Chapter 8: Sentence Structure Review Game

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Chapter 8: Sentence Structure Review Game

Question #1 Since we went to the zoo, I have a newfound love for penguins because they are so adorable! What is the INDEPENDENT CLAUSE? Answer: I have a newfound love for penguins

Question #2 Until you are free, we can’t take a vacation. Is the underlined clause acting as an adjective, adverb, or noun? Answer: adverb

Question #3 Because the thunderstorm was severe, we had to postpone our soccer game, and we practiced in the gym instead. Is this a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence? Answer: compound-complex

Question #4 The insult was that he had even asked her. What job is the bolded noun clause doing in the sentence? (S, PN, DO, IO, OP) Answer: predicate noun

Question #5 The cat _________________ meowed loudly. Fill in the blank with an ADJECTIVE clause.

Question #6 Football is a good game; I prefer soccer. Is this a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence? Answer: compound

Question #7 As soon as she was done with her homework, Sarah read a book. What is the DEPENDENT CLAUSE? Answer: As soon as she was done with her homework

Question #8 My sister, who lives in California, came home to visit. Is the underlined clause acting as an adjective, adverb, or noun? Answer: adjective

Question #9 Unless I haven’t heard, the club has not yet decided when the picnic will take place. Is this a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence? Answer: complex

Question #10 What Aunt Nancy adds to her stew tastes delicious. What job is the bolded noun clause doing in the sentence? (S, PN, DO, IO, OP) Answer: subject

Question #11 The detour was clearly marked, yet we still missed it. Is this a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence? Answer: compound

Question #12 Whichever design you choose will be fine. Is the underlined clause acting as an adjective, adverb, or noun? Answer: noun

Question #13 We discovered what he had asked her. What job is the bolded noun clause doing in the sentence? (S, PN, DO, IO, OP) Answer: direct object

Question #14 The baby cries whenever its mom is out of the room. Is the underlined clause acting as an adjective, adverb, or noun? Answer: adverb

Question #15 Alicia took an earlier bus than she needed to, for she didn’t want to be late to class. Is this a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence? Answer: compound-complex

Question #16 She found fault in what he had asked her. What job is the bolded noun clause doing in the sentence? (S, PN, DO, IO, OP) Answer: object of a preposition

Question #17 ___________________ , John’s car still runs well. Fill in the blank with an ADVERB clause.

Question #18 A driver who is entering traffic should yield. Is this a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence? Answer: complex

Question #19 The dog barked and howled as I walked down the street. What is the INDEPENDENT CLAUSE? Answer: The dog barked and howled

Question #20 Our coach doesn’t know who we will be playing against. Is the underlined clause acting as an adjective, adverb, or noun? Answer: noun

Question #21 The coach told whoever was listening the rules. What job is the bolded noun clause doing in the sentence? (S, PN, DO, IO, OP) Answer: indirect object

Question #22 The soldiers knew the risk but decided to try a night rescue. Is this a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence? Answer: simple

Question #23 The train whistled as it neared the tunnel. Is this a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence? Answer: complex

Question #24 The noise from the jet that flew overhead hurt my ears. Is the underlined clause acting as an adjective, adverb, or noun? Answer: adjective

Question #25 Hawks and owls hunt mice in the prairie. Is this a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence? Answer: simple