Grammar Quiz #2

What is a Compound Subject?

(a)  

Which of the following is an example of a phrase?

• Because he was late

• Running through the park

• She smiled warmly

• If they had studied

Which sentence contains a clause?

• The blue car in the driveway

• Although it was raining

• To bake a cake

• With great enthusiasm

In the sentence, "Mary gave her friend a gift," what is the indirect subject?

• Mary

• Her friend

• A gift

• Gave

Which of the following sentences has a compound verb?

• She sings and dances beautifully.

• He is tall and handsome.

• They walked through the park.

• The cake baked in the oven.

(a)   contains a subject and a predicate and expresses a complete thought.

(a)   subject consists of two or more subjects joined by a conjunction and

having the same verb.

(a)   is a group of words that does not contain a subject and a verb,

functioning as a single part of speech.

(a)   clause can stand alone as a complete sentence,

(a)   object tells for whom or to whom the action is done.