Question 1

Restrictive and nonrestrictive clauses can usually be distinguished by the presence or absence of which punctuation mark?

Accepted Answer

A) period 
B) question mark 
C) comma 
D) colon 
E) exclamation point 
A) period 
B) question mark 
C) comma 
D) colon 
E) exclamation point

Question 2

Could two compound sentences be joined together by a connective?

Accepted Answer

A) No, because that would make them doubly compounded. 
B) No, because connectives join parts of sentences, not whole sentences. 
C) No, because connectives only join simple sentences, not compound ones. 
D) Yes, because any two sentences can be joined by a connective. 
E) Yes, because joining compound sentences is the only thing that connectives do. 
A) No, because that would make them doubly compounded. 
B) No, because connectives join parts of sentences, not whole sentences. 
C) No, because connectives only join simple sentences, not compound ones. 
D) Yes, because any two sentences can be joined by a connective. 
E) Yes, because joining compound sentences is the only thing that connectives do.

Question 3

What is the subject of the following proposition? Jack is a Baptist.

Accepted Answer

A) Jack is a Baptist 
B) Jack 
C) is 
D) a Baptist 
E) is a Baptist 
A) Jack is a Baptist 
B) Jack 
C) is 
D) a Baptist 
E) is a Baptist

Question 4

Which of the following is a metaphor? The night at the opera was:

Accepted Answer

A) entertaining 
B) too short 
C) the best night of my life 
D) magical 
E) an evening well spent 
A) entertaining 
B) too short 
C) the best night of my life 
D) magical 
E) an evening well spent

Question 5

Noun clauses are called NOUN clauses because:

Accepted Answer

A) they behave like nouns 
B) they always begin with nouns 
C) they always end with nouns 
D) they modify nouns 
E) they were first identified by Henry Noun 
A) they behave like nouns 
B) they always begin with nouns 
C) they always end with nouns 
D) they modify nouns 
E) they were first identified by Henry Noun

Restrictive and nonrestrictive clauses can usually be distinguished by the presence or absence of which punctuation mark?

Could two compound sentences be joined together by a connective?

What is the subject of the following proposition? Jack is a Baptist.

Which of the following is a metaphor? The night at the opera was:

Noun clauses are called NOUN clauses because:

Classification

Definitions

Argument Analysis

Fallacies

Categorical Propositions

Categorical Syllogisms

Reasoning With Syllogisms

Propositional Logic-Propositions

Propositional Logic-Arguments

Predicate Logic

Inductive Generalizations

Argument by Analogy

Statistical Reasoning

Explanation

Probability

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Exam 3: Propositions

Restrictive and nonrestrictive clauses can usually be distinguished by the presence or absence of which punctuation mark?

Could two compound sentences be joined together by a connective?

What is the subject of the following proposition? Jack is a Baptist.

Which of the following is a metaphor? The night at the opera was:

Noun clauses are called NOUN clauses because:

Classification

Definitions

Argument Analysis

Fallacies

Categorical Propositions

Categorical Syllogisms

Reasoning With Syllogisms

Propositional Logic-Propositions

Propositional Logic-Arguments

Predicate Logic

Inductive Generalizations

Argument by Analogy

Statistical Reasoning

Explanation

Probability

Filters