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Clause Pattern SvSet 17

1Which word means "a sentence that contains one independent clause"?

2Is this a sentence fragment? The agency monitoring air quality at various locations across the country.

3I picked up the toad and looked closely at it.

4During last night's thunderstorm, a flurry of tiny hailstones danced across the roof of our house.

5Decide whether the following sentence is simple (S) or compound (C): Mr. Doris is fixing the roof on his house.

6Expresses a complete thought and has a subject and a predicate

7Complete each sentence: Near the town of Roxbury, .....

8I passed the test!

9He played with some friends there.

10Drove me crazy.

11Cole braced himself for the next big wave.

12Determine if the following sentence is simple, compound, or complex.The circular winds in strong tornadoes cause a lot of damage.

13Sentence Correction: Pick the correct one that shows the proper edits. Original Sentence: "the car broke down we called a tow truck."

14A few of the less serious fellows would go into a bar for a steak dinner and a few glasses of beer. After this meal, they were ready for anything.

15Identify the patterns of the sentences."The old man walks very slowly."

16Ran away and I couldn't find him.

17Walked the dog.

18Sara loves to eat ice cream.

19This type of sentence has a subject, verb, and forms a complete thought

20If you like ....., you can learn about the history of it.You can learn about famous scientists from the past.

21Choose the correct answers to complete the text.I look at my friends' photos on my phone and leave comments. Before I leave the house, I always go to the bathroom and 2 ......

22Cebu Technological University offers many majors in engineering, such as electrical, civil, and mechanical engineering.

23Next week, Jimmy is leaving for Honolulu, Hawaii.

24The boss was busy, so her secretary took a message.What was the CAUSE?

25Choose the correct answer. Sentence structure: Which sentence is simple?

26Put these words in the correct order:boy silly young

27"After I left the doctor." Sentence or Fragment

28It's ..... hat.

29Build Sentences: dog / the / is / barking /.

30Liz and Hawa went to the store.

31Di Jun could not allow the world to be destroyed.

32What type of question contains one independent clause?

33John and Marry are swimming.

34A volcano is an opening in Earth's crust that allows hot gases, ash, and molten rock to reach the surface. This sentence is:

35Identify the simple sentence with a compound verb.

36In 1988, Joe King, an engineering professor from California, made a 23-foot exact replica of the Eiffel Tower from 110,000 toothpicks.

37What is the sentence pattern in the following sentence?Mrs. Moraff likes to travel.

38Because they are best friends.

39Alex's mom came to eat lunch with him.

40Mr. Green's sunflower grew 31 centimeters in one week. The next week it grew 4 centimeters more thanthe previous week. What is the total number of centimeters the sunflower grew in 2 weeks? What words tell us what to do?

41Read the phrase and decide if it's a complete sentence or a fragment then choose the correct answer."He wrote a letter to his grandma."

42The ..... orbits the sun while the ..... orbits the Earth.

43For each of the following, decide if they are complete sentences or if there are comma splices. Sitting down, she realised she didn't have her work with her.

44Mia Hamm started playing soccer at a very young age.

45The brown dog with a loud bark and a shiny collar.

46The parade moved from the boulevard to the park.

47It contains one independent clause, that is, a subject and verb that can stand alone as a grammatically complete sentence.

48To warn drivers of ice forming on the roads.

49What completes "My favorite food was ..... "?

50Although it looked good. This is an example of a .....

51The family goes on their yearly vacation to Puerto Vallarta.

52As toads, lizards, and insects jump to the sanctuary of bushes to avoid the deadly mower blades.

53FRAGMENT or SIMPLE SENTENCE (INDEPENDENT CLAUSE)After having considered the evidence carefully.***Remember: Prepositional phrases are a type of fragment***

54Cleaning/ To/ people/ for/ their/ spend time/ houses/ prepare/ Tet/ often/ for.

55Find the run-on sentence in this group.

56Just as our brains also organise sensory information during ....., our brains also organise sensory information during sleep.

57Sheila watched Desmond stuff his mouth with a cupcake frosted with vanilla icing.

58Is the sentence simple, compound or complex?Ben and Henry are already planning to build a drawbridge for next year's competition.

59Isla and Mason were discussing their favorite movie scenes. Can you spot which of the following is a sentence fragment?

60Choose the action that happened first."My family tried to eat less sugar after having read a book about diabetes"

61Identify the fragment: 'Although she was tired.'