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8th grade language arts grammar, clauses, comma rules, and part of speech identification
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1
What part of speech is "the"?
Adverb
Conjunction
Adjective
Noun
2
In a complex sentence where the dependent clause begins the sentence, where does the comma go?
There are two commas in this sentence
After the independent clause
There is no comma in this sentence
After the dependent clause
3
What part of speech is "every"?
Preposition
Adverb
Noun
Adjective
4
What is an appositive?
A sentence that contains two commas
Additional information that is unnecessary to the sentence.
A complex sentence
A sentence that tells about a noun or pronoun
5
There should be a coordinating conjunction
AFTER
the semicolon in a compound sentence.
False
True
6
What clause(s) make up a complex sentence?
2 dependents
1 independent and 1 dependent
2 independents
1 independent
7
What part of speech is "before"?
Preposition
Adjective
Conjunction
Verb
8
The correct way to provide an in text citation is (Myers, 33).
False
True
9
What part of speech is "tense"?
Adjective
Verb
Adverb
Noun
10
What part of speech is "player"?
Verb
Adverb
Noun
Adjective
11
What type of sentence uses coordinating conjunctions?
Simple Sentences
Complex Sentences
Independent Clauses
Compound Sentences
12
Which of the following is NOT a coordinating conjunction?
But
For
And
Though
13
What type of sentence uses subordinating conjunctions?
Independent Clauses
Simple Sentences
Compound Sentences
Complex Sentences
14
What do both dependent and independent clauses have to contain?
A predicate
A subject and predicate
A complete thought
A subject
15
What does an independent clause have that a dependent clause does not?
A predicate
A subject
A complete thought
A prepositional phrase
16
What part of speech is "game"?
Adjective
Adverb
Noun
Pronoun
17
What type of verb is "was"?
Linking
Helping
Normal Verb
Action
18
What clause(s) make up a compound sentence?
2 independent
1 independent
1 independent and 1 dependent
2 dependent
19
What part of speech is "was"?
Pronoun
Adjective
Adverb
Verb
20
Which of the following is NOT a subordinating conjunction?
After
So that
But
Whenever
