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Phrase Vs ClauseSet 8

1"Could I have your first and last name?"is one of the phrases to use with ask for basic details?

2Which statement best describes the sentence below?The most behaved pupil in class will receive a special award from his adviser.

3Joe hoped to find out by asking his teacher.

4Which phrase is the collocation in this sentence: We need to find a replacement for Jim as soon as possible.

5Without pausing to consider he struck the blow.

6Standing at the threshold of the new school, I felt nervous and excited.

7Structure words contain most of the information in a sentence

8Four less than a number is eight.

9They are investigating the processes in the brain that "give rise to" fear in animals. The phrase "give rise to" is closest to:

10Watch the horse run around the field.

11Auditory: hearing:: visual: .....

12A pay cut of 120 dollars

13Read the following group of words and identify if the part in red is a phrase, independent clause, or dependent clause.I think that Millie Bobbie Brown, whose newest show is my favourite, deserves an Emmy Award.

14In a tree representation of the sentence "The fat cats jumped onto the table," which node is most likely to represent "the fat cats" ?

15A ..... is a group of words that starts with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun.

16Leg was broken last year.

17What is the translation of turn down

18As long as I am around, I will do my best to protect you.

19Related group of words that has a subject and verb.

20Pineapples, a delicious fruit, are known for their violence against human hands.

21The teller of the story.

22"Your Majesty" is a form of social deixis.

23A lover of marine life, Sarah knew each aquatic ..... of our lake.

24Does A.V. Koonin consider phraseology part of lexicology?

25The English teachers

26Identify the misplaced modifier in the following sentence: "The kitten was watched by the girl with a bow in her hair."

27This is a fun show with drawings instead of real people, often on TV.

28What is a clause in a sentence?

29These are my co-workers ..... name are Ruby and Maria Osaka.

30The old house has a mysterious charm.The noun phrase "a mysterious charm" functions as:

31Which example is a clause rather than a phrase?

32With all ..... respect, I think your comments are very short-sighted.

33Be keen .....

34The engineer usually determines where the sequence has stopped by interrogating the software to ..... Mode

35Mark, the ugly boy who is wearing the green shirt, chased Emily

36She placed the flowers on the table. The noun phrase "the flowers" functions as:

37"I like the subject grammer" is a phrase or clause

38What is the meaning of 'Rent a car'?

39Determine whether the following is a clause or a phrase: "Before the meeting starts."

40Manycommuters struggling to work through the rush-hour ..... ask 'Is it worthit'?'

41Which has a subject and a conjugated verb?

42From the scratch= from the beginning, without using anything that already exists

43Once upon a time, the lady lived here.

44After the argument, he looked ....., clearly upset.

45The most common part time jobs are baby sitting and .....

46The angry woman left at once

47Access is "restricted" to authorized personnel. "restrict" =?

48You really should wake up early and watch the sunrise. Nature's splendor is truly amazing!What word is a context clue that helps you figure out that splendor means "a beautiful or magnificent appearance?"

49The fact of being careful and paying great attention to detail// (formal) the fact of being strict or severe//of something [plural] the difficulties and unpleasant conditions of something

50Sam and I want a new Xbox

51Match with the meaningInsure domestic tranquility

52Slathering the popcorn with melted butter, the calorie count skyrocketed.

53"Secretary General", "President Elect", "Attorney General"

54Without a partner, the boy in the cool shirt could not enter the dance competition.

55Which is correct? a mobile .....

56Which one does NOT collocate with ASSESS

57What does syntax study alongside phrases?

58Identify the function of the gerund.Her favorite sport is swimming.

59The shed behind the house is empty.This prepositional phrase describes a .....

60When he heard that the necklace had been stolen, he dropped it like a hot potato.

61Is the group of words in red a phrase or a clause?Ariel's suitcase was too large to fit in the overhead bin, so she had to check it.