Clause PatternsSet 240

1THE PRESIDENT WILL READ HIS SPEECH TO THE PUBLIC.What is the function of SPEECH?
2Match the sentence halves. "In many countries, the increasing .....
3Complete the sentence:Healthy food is .....
4"If I were you, I wouldn't do that", said Nam to Lan.Nam ..... Lan not to do that.
5Daniel Shay and his band of rebels forced the courts to close so that .....
6..... so glad Kids' Night Out is next Friday.
7What are common grammar mistakes?
8Arrange this scramble word into good sentence!the kitchen-last night-in-Mrs. Salma-was
9This man is young, and this one .....
10Which sentence correctly uses a complement in the passive voice?
11What is the verb of the following sentence?The colors of batik appear rich.
12Which sentence is correctly formulated?
13Our kitchen is large enough. there are a lot of plates, cups, glasses and pans in the .....
14What is the direct object in this sentence: Bitia is drinking bobo tea.
15I am confused. I ..... (not understand) why my salary ..... (not pay) yet.
16Identify the sentence with the correctly placed modifier:After eating lunch, the homework was completed by Sam.
17Which word is the verb?The doctor called in the next patient.
18..... me about your favourite animal.
19Complete the sentence: In the sentence 'My coach is a great mentor,' the phrase 'a great mentor' is a .....
20A word or group of words that name the receiver of the action. Often you can ask: verb what?What am I?
21You ..... come with me. I'm ..... enough to go by myself.
22Does this sentence have a Direct Object? Jason gave Melody a book.
23Mikael plays with Keidell.
24Main clauses must include a subject and verb
25The bed was shorter than his six-foot .....
26The documents ..... to the client before the contract was signed.
27A direct object receives the action from the verb.
28Listen to me! I ..... with the solution.
29Fill the blank: In the basis case, the two immediate constituents of NP are: ..... and .....
30The teacher's explanation was so clear that it ..... to all the students.
31Establishment owners and managers may not allow employees to .....
32Identify the correct word order:'the / flowers / in / garden / are / blooming / the.'
33Every clause must have a subject and a .....
34Just last week, my mom showed me a tree that actually had aliens living in it.
35Choose the sentence that varies its structure by starting with a prepositional phrase.
36A cold ..... ran down his spine.
37What is the direct object of this sentence;Jasson read the book quickly.
38Plot is the ..... of ..... in a story ..... each leading to or causing the next to occur.
39'Be careful with the knife or you'll hurt yourself', my mum said.
40Pick out the verb(s) and verb phrase(s) in the sentence:Some sea urchins have poisonous spines that can cause serious pain.
41..... everything started to fall apart.
42What is the clause?Because of my fall, I walked with a limp.
43The test is ..... Many students can answer easily. (relax)
44Jack packed his backpack.Jack went up the hill.
45Hana always ..... and helps other students in class
46My parents discouraged me ..... doing what I really wanted to do.
47What must any clause contain?
48DIRECT OBJECT: Have you ever eaten artichokes?
49The journey to China was long and dangerous. Does this sentence contain an embedded clause?
50..... eats a cup noodles everyday.
51How can using different sentence structures improve my writing?
52Nha Trang / as / city / is / as / not / Hue / cold
53The surgeons tried their best to save his life, but unfortunately the operation was .....
54Share your chocolates with Sam. Choose the verb
55How can recognizing the structure of a passage aid in answering questions?
56I "see" different animals every day.
57What is the typical order in a declarative clause?
58They ..... a house in the country.
59Which word order is most common in English sentences?
60Identify the subject in the following inverted sentence:'In the center of the garden bloomed a rare flower.'
61Complete the sentence with parallel structure:'The students were excited about their trip, what they would see, and ..... '