Exam 12: Coordination and Subordination

Identify which option lists all of the noun clauses in the following sentences: Why are you so late, young lady? I want to know where you've been and what you've been doing.

Choose which option identifies the sentence type of the following sentence: Although the computer is old, it is still useful because it has enough RAM to run current programming.

Choose which option identifies the sentence type of the following sentence: Daniel has been told by his vet not to overfeed his cats, yet he continues to give them treats all day long.

A noun clause can be anything in a sentence that a single noun can be-a subject, an object, or a complement.

Adjective clauses are also called relative clauses because they begin with relative pronouns.

Identify which option lists all of the adverb clauses in the following sentence: When you see the fork in the road, don't go left because that road will dead end in a couple of miles.

When beginning a sentence with an adverb clause separate the beginning with a comma.

Adverb clauses must always be located at the end of a sentence; they cannot be moved in a sentence.

Identify which option lists all of the adjective clauses in the following sentence: My grandmother, who was adamant about attending church on Sundays, always said, "The family that prays together stays together."

A sentence that contains two or more main clauses plus one or more subordinate clauses is called a ___________ sentence.

Which of the following statements is not true about clauses?

A sentence that contains two or more main clauses but no subordinate clauses is called a ___________ Sentence.

In a sentence, a subordinate clause can function as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb.

Adjective clauses can begin with several cue words including whose, whom, where and why.

Choose which option identifies the sentence type of the following sentence: Robbie and Roberta run a tanning salon and a boutique.

Choose which option identifies the sentence type of the following sentence: The project has gone over the budget that was originally set, so we need to raise more funds and design a new budget.

A sentence that contains one main clause but no subordinate clauses is called a ___________ Sentence.

A clause is a word group that contains both a subject and a verb.

Compound-complex sentences must have two or more clauses with one or more subordinate clauses.