Question
5. The Statue of Liberty has stood FOR MORE THAN 100 YEARS in New York Harbor. adverb phrase**
adjective
appositive phrase
adverb
6. Frédéric Bartholdi, THE SCULPOTOR, came up with the concept of a “mighty woman with a torch” as he sailed into the harbor.
infinitive
appositive phrase
adverb phrase
adjective phrase**
7. The huge statue was shipped IN 214 SEPARATE CASES , then assembled in New York. adverb phrase**
adjective
adjective phrase
appositive phrase
Identify the choice that best describes the underlined verb or verbal phrase for questions 8–10.
8. BOWLING is the top participation sport in the U.S. today, with 53 million players. gerund
present participle
participial phrase**
infinitive
9. One form of bowling, FOUND IN SCOTLAND, involves heaving a ball at the pins and flopping down faceforward.
gerund phrase
participial phrase**
adverb phrase
none of the above
Identify the choice that best describes the underlined verbal phrase
10. TO SCORE ACCUARATELY, bowlers must learn what the terms spare, strike, and split mean.
infinitive phrase
gerund phrase
adverb phrase
none of the above
Identify the grammar problem in question 11.
11. A cool, pine-scented breeze. misplaced modifier
dangling modifier
phrase fragment**
none of the above
Identify the choice that best describes the underlined clause for questions 12–15.
12. Throughout history, BIRDS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED IMPORANT SYMBOLS AND OMENS.
independent clause
adjective clause
adverb clause**
noun clause
13. In Europe, WHERE WINTERS ARE LONG AND HARD, cuckoos are considered a sign of spring.
independent clause**
adjective clause
adverb clause
noun clause
14. Many people believe THAT STORKS SYMBOLIZE GOOD LUCK and welcome stork nests on their chimneys.
independent clause
adjective clause**
adverb clause
noun clause
15. Doves, WHICH ARE CONSIDERED SYMBOLS OF PEACE AND BEAUTY, are related to plain old pigeons.
independent clause
adjective clause
adverb clause**
noun clause
16. Which of the following sentences is punctuated CORRECTLY?
Were you aware, that Daylight Savings Time begins tomorrow?**
What most people do, is change their clocks in the morning, not the night before.
How you choose to wake up tomorrow, is up to you.
I hope that you do not oversleep, or we will be late for school.
Identify the choice that best describes the sentences for questions 17–18.
17. Even before telescopes were invented, humans were interested in astronomy. simple**
compound
complex
compound-complex
18. Halley’s comet should return in the year 2061.
simple**
compound
complex
compound-complex
adjective
appositive phrase
adverb
6. Frédéric Bartholdi, THE SCULPOTOR, came up with the concept of a “mighty woman with a torch” as he sailed into the harbor.
infinitive
appositive phrase
adverb phrase
adjective phrase**
7. The huge statue was shipped IN 214 SEPARATE CASES , then assembled in New York. adverb phrase**
adjective
adjective phrase
appositive phrase
Identify the choice that best describes the underlined verb or verbal phrase for questions 8–10.
8. BOWLING is the top participation sport in the U.S. today, with 53 million players. gerund
present participle
participial phrase**
infinitive
9. One form of bowling, FOUND IN SCOTLAND, involves heaving a ball at the pins and flopping down faceforward.
gerund phrase
participial phrase**
adverb phrase
none of the above
Identify the choice that best describes the underlined verbal phrase
10. TO SCORE ACCUARATELY, bowlers must learn what the terms spare, strike, and split mean.
infinitive phrase
gerund phrase
adverb phrase
none of the above
Identify the grammar problem in question 11.
11. A cool, pine-scented breeze. misplaced modifier
dangling modifier
phrase fragment**
none of the above
Identify the choice that best describes the underlined clause for questions 12–15.
12. Throughout history, BIRDS HAVE BEEN CONSIDERED IMPORANT SYMBOLS AND OMENS.
independent clause
adjective clause
adverb clause**
noun clause
13. In Europe, WHERE WINTERS ARE LONG AND HARD, cuckoos are considered a sign of spring.
independent clause**
adjective clause
adverb clause
noun clause
14. Many people believe THAT STORKS SYMBOLIZE GOOD LUCK and welcome stork nests on their chimneys.
independent clause
adjective clause**
adverb clause
noun clause
15. Doves, WHICH ARE CONSIDERED SYMBOLS OF PEACE AND BEAUTY, are related to plain old pigeons.
independent clause
adjective clause
adverb clause**
noun clause
16. Which of the following sentences is punctuated CORRECTLY?
Were you aware, that Daylight Savings Time begins tomorrow?**
What most people do, is change their clocks in the morning, not the night before.
How you choose to wake up tomorrow, is up to you.
I hope that you do not oversleep, or we will be late for school.
Identify the choice that best describes the sentences for questions 17–18.
17. Even before telescopes were invented, humans were interested in astronomy. simple**
compound
complex
compound-complex
18. Halley’s comet should return in the year 2061.
simple**
compound
complex
compound-complex
Answers
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Incorrect: 6, 8, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17
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Lus
1. He had left school in junior high, {ostensibly} because his mother was ill. (“Delfino II: Diez in the Desert") (1 point)
oddly
surely
fortunately
supposedly ***
2. And I throbbed with a burning desire / To travel this {immensity}. (“Your World") (1 point)
monstrosity
vastness ***
world
infinity
3. [T]he Last Poets {embodied} black power. (“Hip-Hop Planet") (1 point)
enabled
exploded
weakened
personified ***
4. What happens to a dream {deferred}? (“Harlem II") (1 point)
postponed ***
hidden
moved
forgotten
5. The Statue of Liberty has stood {for more than 100 years} in New York Harbor. (1 point)
adverb phrase ***
adjective
appositive phrase
adverb
6. Frédéric Bartholdi, {the sculptor}, came up with the concept of a “mighty woman with a torch” as he sailed into the harbor. (1 point)
infinitive
appositive phrase ***
adverb phrase
adjective phrase
7. The huge statue was shipped {in 214 separate cases}, then assembled in New York. (1 point)
adverb phrase ***
adjective
adjective phrase
appositive phrase
8. Bowling is the top participation sport in the U.S. today, with 53 million players. (1 point)
gerund ***
present participle
participial phrase
infinitive
9. One form of bowling, found in Scotland, involves heaving a ball at the pins and flopping down faceforward. (1 point)
gerund phrase
participial phrase ***
adverb phrase
none of the above
10. To score accurately, bowlers must learn what the terms spare, strike, and split mean. (1 point)
infinitive phrase ***
gerund phrase
adverb phrase
none of the above
11. A cool, pine-scented breeze. (1 point)
misplaced modifier
dangling modifier
phrase fragment ***
none of the above
12. Throughout history, birds have been considered important symbols and omens. (1 point)
independent clause ***
adjective clause
adverb clause
noun clause
13. In Europe, where winters are long and hard, cuckoos are considered a sign of spring. (1 point)
independent clause
adjective clause ***
adverb clause
noun clause
14. Many people believe that storks symbolize good luck and welcome stork nests on their chimneys. (1 point)
independent clause
adjective clause
adverb clause
noun clause ***
15. Doves, which are considered symbols of peace and beauty, are related to plain old pigeons. (1 point)
independent clause
adjective clause ***
adverb clause
noun clause
16. Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly? (1 point)
A. Were you aware, that Daylight Savings Time begins tomorrow?
B. What most people do, is change their clocks in the morning, not the night before.
C. How you choose to wake up tomorrow, is up to you.
D. I hope that you do not oversleep, or we will be late for school. ***
17. Even before telescopes were invented, humans were interested in astronomy. (1 point)
simple
compound
complex ***
compound-complex
18. Halley’s comet should return in the year 2061. (1 point)
simple ***
compound
complex
compound-complex
The answers with the *** are the correct answers.
1.)D.
2.)B.
3.)D.
4.)A.
5.)A.
6.)B.
7.)A.
8.)A.
9.)B.
10.)A.
11.)C.
12.)A.
13.)B.
14.)D.
15.)B.
16.)D.
17.)C.
18.)A.
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oddly
surely
fortunately
supposedly ***
2. And I throbbed with a burning desire / To travel this {immensity}. (“Your World") (1 point)
monstrosity
vastness ***
world
infinity
3. [T]he Last Poets {embodied} black power. (“Hip-Hop Planet") (1 point)
enabled
exploded
weakened
personified ***
4. What happens to a dream {deferred}? (“Harlem II") (1 point)
postponed ***
hidden
moved
forgotten
5. The Statue of Liberty has stood {for more than 100 years} in New York Harbor. (1 point)
adverb phrase ***
adjective
appositive phrase
adverb
6. Frédéric Bartholdi, {the sculptor}, came up with the concept of a “mighty woman with a torch” as he sailed into the harbor. (1 point)
infinitive
appositive phrase ***
adverb phrase
adjective phrase
7. The huge statue was shipped {in 214 separate cases}, then assembled in New York. (1 point)
adverb phrase ***
adjective
adjective phrase
appositive phrase
8. Bowling is the top participation sport in the U.S. today, with 53 million players. (1 point)
gerund ***
present participle
participial phrase
infinitive
9. One form of bowling, found in Scotland, involves heaving a ball at the pins and flopping down faceforward. (1 point)
gerund phrase
participial phrase ***
adverb phrase
none of the above
10. To score accurately, bowlers must learn what the terms spare, strike, and split mean. (1 point)
infinitive phrase ***
gerund phrase
adverb phrase
none of the above
11. A cool, pine-scented breeze. (1 point)
misplaced modifier
dangling modifier
phrase fragment ***
none of the above
12. Throughout history, birds have been considered important symbols and omens. (1 point)
independent clause ***
adjective clause
adverb clause
noun clause
13. In Europe, where winters are long and hard, cuckoos are considered a sign of spring. (1 point)
independent clause
adjective clause ***
adverb clause
noun clause
14. Many people believe that storks symbolize good luck and welcome stork nests on their chimneys. (1 point)
independent clause
adjective clause
adverb clause
noun clause ***
15. Doves, which are considered symbols of peace and beauty, are related to plain old pigeons. (1 point)
independent clause
adjective clause ***
adverb clause
noun clause
16. Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly? (1 point)
A. Were you aware, that Daylight Savings Time begins tomorrow?
B. What most people do, is change their clocks in the morning, not the night before.
C. How you choose to wake up tomorrow, is up to you.
D. I hope that you do not oversleep, or we will be late for school. ***
17. Even before telescopes were invented, humans were interested in astronomy. (1 point)
simple
compound
complex ***
compound-complex
18. Halley’s comet should return in the year 2061. (1 point)
simple ***
compound
complex
compound-complex
The answers with the *** are the correct answers.
1.)D.
2.)B.
3.)D.
4.)A.
5.)A.
6.)B.
7.)A.
8.)A.
9.)B.
10.)A.
11.)C.
12.)A.
13.)B.
14.)D.
15.)B.
16.)D.
17.)C.
18.)A.
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2 is D
Zolita
No it isnt @Cant Say
Zolita
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Hello anyone that reads this number 18 is wrong it should be Complex/C and 19 that he did not include is A/Simple
18/C
19/A
18/C
19/A
ashton
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18 is A/simple. not C. I made a 94 bc of "Thx 100%"
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19/D
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NotAFan
Lus is correct on all of the questions.
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1.)D. Supposedly
2.)B. Vastness
3.)D. Personified
4.)A. Postponed
5.)A. Adverb phrase
6.)B. Appositive phrase
7.)A. Adverb Phrase
8.)A. Gerund
9.)B. Participial Phrase
10.)A. Infinitive phrase
11.)C. Phrase fragment
12.)A. Independent clause
13.)B. Adjective clause
14.)D. Noun clause
15.)B. Adjective clause
16.)D. "I hope that you do not oversleep, or we will be late for school"
17.)C. Complex
18.)A. Simple
19.)D. Compound-complex
2.)B. Vastness
3.)D. Personified
4.)A. Postponed
5.)A. Adverb phrase
6.)B. Appositive phrase
7.)A. Adverb Phrase
8.)A. Gerund
9.)B. Participial Phrase
10.)A. Infinitive phrase
11.)C. Phrase fragment
12.)A. Independent clause
13.)B. Adjective clause
14.)D. Noun clause
15.)B. Adjective clause
16.)D. "I hope that you do not oversleep, or we will be late for school"
17.)C. Complex
18.)A. Simple
19.)D. Compound-complex
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Anonymous
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19. When i arrived at the office, i found that the principal was out; apparently, he had contracted the same sickness as half of the school.
D - Compound-Complex
19. When i arrived at the office, i found that the principal was out; apparently, he had contracted the same sickness as half of the school.
D - Compound-Complex
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Anonymous
actually 18 is complex and 19 is compound-complex
Coop
18. C. 19. A
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Ruby
1. D
2. B
3. D
4. A
5. A
6. B
7. A
8. A
9. B
10. A
11. C
12. A
13. B
14. D
15. B
16. D
17. C
18. A
2. B
3. D
4. A
5. A
6. B
7. A
8. A
9. B
10. A
11. C
12. A
13. B
14. D
15. B
16. D
17. C
18. A
noname
Lus is still correct in 2019
You have got to be kidding me
It is now 2020 and Lus is still correct
Anonymous
woohoo lus thx dood 18/18 100% for other dont get mad im not in honers i dont have the extra 19.
2019- wait 2020
yes
2020
Lus is 100% right still
Kathryn Joyce Jackson
1.d
2.b
3.d
4.a
5.a
6.b
7.a
8.a
9.b
10.a
11.c
12.a
13.b
14.c
15.b
16.d
17.c
18.a
01/01/2021
2.b
3.d
4.a
5.a
6.b
7.a
8.a
9.b
10.a
11.c
12.a
13.b
14.c
15.b
16.d
17.c
18.a
01/01/2021
Kathryn Joyce Jackson
1.d
2.b
3.d
4.a
5.a
6.b
7.a
8.a
9.b
10.a
11.c
12.a
13.b
14.c
15.b
16.d
17.c
18.a
19.a
2.b
3.d
4.a
5.a
6.b
7.a
8.a
9.b
10.a
11.c
12.a
13.b
14.c
15.b
16.d
17.c
18.a
19.a
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