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Clause Pattern SvSet 8

1The school day lasted about ..... hours.

2This is Kevin. He is ten ..... old.

3A healthy lifestyle ..... taking exercise and not smoking.

4The dog smells like roses.

5Although they do bite other animals

6Which type of sentence consists of a single independent clause?

7Emily a soft puppy for Christmas.

8The flimsy cover of the dictionary fell off from constant use.

9Which word should NOT be first in a sentence?

10Each day the rabbits leave their burrows and head out to find food and water.

11Identify each group of words as one of the following: complete or fragment.Those pests causing good writers to become mediocre.

12Since the rain stopped, we can play.

13Robert and Giuli were having a playful walk in the park. Which of the following is a complete sentence?

14The boys happily play in the park.

15He stood on the hill.

16The most popular breakfast food in Malaysia is nasi lemak.

17Lucy walked to the park.

18Fill in the blank: The communication process includes listening, ....., and processing.

19What is the problem with this phrase?The birth of the yummiest fast food restaurant which expanded too fast and everyone loved it.

20For both of these projects, the teacher required at least five sources, ranging from historical sources to political theory texts.

21Find the run-on.

22The simple sentences conform just of Subject + Verb.

23Grazing the side of the canoe on rounded boulders.

24I discuss to my teacher about my grades.

25Bader cleaned the kitchen, vacuumed the living room, and mowed the lawn before going for a bike ride.

26If the student had studied.

27Sentence or Fragment?Jim ate 6 hotdogs.

28Which sentence structure is most effective for clarity in ACT essays?

29As the sky filled with darkening clouds, thick and ominous.

30They shine with a steady light. (5) They reflect the light of the Sun. (6) They are planets like Earth.What change, if any, should be made in sentence 6?

31The small, one-story houses are all the same size and style with no difference except the color.

32Harry told us about his trip to the mountains. It was an interesting .....

33Smoking my cigar, a fire engine came roaring around the corner

34Is this a complete sentence or fragment? "The baby cried."

35A simple sentence contains all of the following except .....

36Identify the following as simple sentences.

37True or False: A simple sentence contains only one independent clause with a subject and a predicate.

38You could see a great pack of muscle shifting. When his shoulder moved under his thin coatThe second sentence is a fragment. Which of the following is the grammatically correct way to repair the fragment?

39Choose the correct formula for the sentence.My grandfather is old in years but young in spirit.

40We / from / Canada / we / not / Russia

41My dogs and cats went downstairs.

42I cut my finger instead of the carrot.

43Sentence or Fragment? The basketball players dribbled the ball

44Identify the correct sentence structure: 'A continent changing rapidly.'

45The queen announced the winner.

46Sometimes before school.

47The expression of action, state or quality by grammatical predicate?

48Contains two independent clauses joined by a coordinate conjunction (and, but, or) or by a semicolon

49Although it was raining heavily, Mary decided to go for a walk in the park.

50Identify each group of words:The softball players.

51Identify if the following sentence is a complete sentence or a fragment (incomplete sentence): "Goes to the movies every weekend."

52I have taught many of your siblings; however, I have taught the most Cardenas siblings.

53It is a kind of sentence that contains one independent clause only.

54From a generative grammar perspective, the sentence "Colorless green ideas sleep furiously" is .....

55Determine which part is the fragment. (A) While eating the plate of sesame chicken, Maria was thankful for her skill with chopsticks. (B) Utensils that required only one hand to use. (C) For Maria's left hand was in a cast, an unfortunate result of last week's Mad Max-style pickleball match.

56A sentence in English must at least consists of .....

57Separate the TWO sentences or combine them correctly: English is my favorite subject but I hate writing essays.

58Classify the structure of the following sentence: The teacher and the principal met in the hall.

59Choose the correct sentence formed from: at the zoo./ many/ gorillas/ There are/

60Read the sentence. Decide if it is a fragment, a run-on, or a correct sentence. When awareness grows, people see their strengths more clearly.

61Alby likes to make other classmates laugh during class.