11EL - Grammar Review

Which two things must be in a sentence in order for it to be a complete sentence?

• Subject and verb

• Object and verb

• Verb and adjective

• Noun and subject

Which sentence structure is the following sentence: The dog chased the cat and the cat ran up the tree.

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-complex

• Fragment

Which sentence structure is the following sentence: The cat sat.

• Fragment

• Simple

• Compound

• Complex

• Compound-Complex

How many dependent clauses are in a compound sentence?

• one

• two

• three

• none

What is a dependent clause?

• Part of a sentence that makes sense on its own.

• Part of a sentence that doesn't make sense unless it is attached to other words.

A sentence has the following ingredients:

• words, phrases, clauses

• words and phrases

• clauses

• phrases and clauses

• words

What is the sentence type of the following sentence: Would you like some dinner?

• declarative

• interrogative

• imperative

• exclamative

What is the sentence type of the following sentence: Close the door.

• declarative

• interrogative

• imperative

• exclamative

If a group of words is missing a verb, then it is most likely to be a:

• phrase

• clause

• fragment

• wrong

Which subsystem is concerned with sentence structure?

• syntax

• morphology & lexicology

• discourse

• semantics