Clause PatternsSet 234

1Which word is the verb?The boy yells at the cat.
2The family ..... happy in its new home.
3Choose the words that best complete the sentence while maintaining parallel structure. My over-ambitious nephew desires fame, popularity, and .....
4Put the words in the correct order to make a sentence: in the country / peaceful / house / Tom / lives / a / in
5When a medical office receives prank calls the assistant should do all the following, EXCEPT ..... p. 169
6Nam (like) listening to music when he's sad.
7These computers ..... in Taiwan
8..... is being fired for breaking a rule.
9Rearrange the sentence: The teacher gave the students who were late a warning. (Modifiers Placement)
10Tony and Rachel ..... that they were going to get married.
11What two ways will add variety to your sentences when writing?
12Read each sentence then identify the main verb.Mary was eating a mango from bag in the corner.
13Mark the verb in this sentence:Jesus lovingly watches over me.
14The birds ..... around the garden. (fly)
15What is the direct object in the following sentence?The artist then dyes the fabric a color.
16Identify the verb in the following sentence: The cat is sleeping on the couch.
17Put the words in order.bike i ride Fridays on my.
18Does the following sentence contain a misplaced modifier, or a dangling modifier?Driving up a rock-strewn Mountain, the tire went flat.
19Don't talk so loudly. Brian ..... (try) to sleep now.
20He showed us two apartments but we didn't like ..... of them.
21The Spaniards colonized the Philippines.
22Objects never follow the verb/verb phrase.
23Which of the following follows the DC, IC pattern?
24What happens to the main verb when an auxiliary verb is used in a sentence?
25Select the direct object:Jack will find the treasure before the pirates.
26What is the indirect object in the following sentence? We sent a package to our relatives in Iowa.
27I've seen ..... of his work to know that he's ready for a promotion.
28In the main clause of the sentence 'Finish your homework before you play video games,' the implied subject is .....
29Based on the examples in the book, what is usually required in order to form a question?
30What do students assess to ensure responses follow a well-structured format?
31The fast cars pass quickly.
32If one does not exercise, ..... will lose ..... health.
33Choose the correct ending to this clause:It is a problem with the software that is causing the delay,
34At first, he was reluctant to help us. However, after persuading for a long time, he agreed to play the guitar at our tea-shop.A. hesitate B. willing C eager D. keen
35Define Verb
36GRAMMAR 01: TO BEI ..... at home now.
37Complete the sentence: Is there a public call box near here? I have to ..... a phone call.
38What is a direct complement in syntactic analysis?
39A direct object answers the questions ..... and ..... after an ACTION verb.
40She loves ..... the new product on her hair
41It's very warm outside so you ..... put on a coat.
42Frogs can jump, and kangaroos .....
43They decided ..... to the beach.
44To help people in remote areas, we can ..... transportaion, such as giving rides to the elderly.a.give b.bring c.provide d.donate
45What is the objective complement in the following sentence?We painted the fence around the yard green in the spring.
46Mark ..... (work) as a photographer and he has a busy life
47She will not admit it nor will she be apologizing.
48The indirect object answers the questions "To whom?"/"For whom?"
49I'm not going to study tonight. But I promise ..... study tomorrow night.
50You ..... pen
51Which of the following is an example of parataxis?
52Watch TV we evening in the.
53The following sentence is INCORRECT because it has a ..... modifier: The jeans did not fit in the store.
54Identify the person and number of the verb:he captures
55I can't stand it anymore. I ..... the furniture for three hours.
56Some people like to shop online, but ..... people prefer to buy in physical stores.
57My friends and I often plays in the playground. What is the complement?
58According to the categorial principle subordinate clauses are classified into .....
59Choose the correct half of the sentence given:She must write more clearly or he .....
60Flowers ..... in the Spring.
61Congress could declare war and make .....