2 English 2 quiz 2

What type of clause is the bold portion of the sentence? Margaret, whose father was a professor, is quite intelligent.

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

What type of clause is the bold portion of the sentence? My brother, who teaches at Grandville High School, is an avid hunter and fisherman.

• Independent clause

• Dependent clause

Is the vocabulary word used correctly in the following sentence?

The tenacious 2-year-old eventually received the cookie she was begging for.

• Yes

• No

Is the vocabulary word used correctly in the following sentence?

No one ever listened to the venerable professor.

• Yes

• No

A __________ clause contains a subject, a verb, and a complete thought. It can live on its own.

• Independent
• dependent

A ___________ clause does contain a subject and a verb, but it doesn't have a complete thought. It cannot live on its own.

• Dependent
• Independent

Which word matches the following definition?

to free from blame

• venerable

• vindicate

• transient

• tenacious

Which word matches the following definition?

1. briefly passing through

• venerable

• vindicate

• transient

• tenacious

Which word matches the following definition?

1. respectable

• venerable

• vindicate

• transient

• tenacious

Which word matches the following definition?

1. persistent

• venerable

• vindicate

• transient

• tenacious