1. A fable’s moral may be explicitly stated, or it may simply be implied. (1 point)
A) independent clause
B) adverbial clause
C) adjectival clause
D) noun clause
2. If you look at most cultures, you will find evidence of fables passed down through oral tradition. (1 point)
A) independent clause
B) adverbial clause
C) adjectival clause
D) noun clause
3. Fables existed in ancient Greece, Egypt, and India; and there are many modern forms as well. (1 point)
A) independent clause
B) adverbial clause
C) adjectival clause
D) noun clause
4. The fables of La Fontaine owe much to Aesop, who was extremely versatile. (1 point)
A) independent clause
B) adverbial clause
C) adjectival clause
D) noun clause
Fill in the Blank
Match each underlined noun clause with its corresponding use.
a. subject
b. direct object
c. indirect object
d. object of a preposition
e. predicate nominative
5. Did you know that heart disease kills people every day? (1 point)
6. How people can learn about heart health interests me. (1 point)
7. Clear and reliable information about heart disease is what people want from the media. (1 point)
8. Nutritionists tell whoever will listen facts about the heart. (1 point)
9. People are often surprised by what they learn from these experts. (1 point)
4 answers
2. Adverbal Clause
3. Independent Clause
4. Adjectival Clause
5. Direct Object
6. Subject
7. Predicate nominative
8. Indirect Object
9. Object of a preposition
I have a family member named Vi.