Syntax Rewriting

Connects two independent parts of a sentence

• Colon

• Semicolon

• Dash

• Hyphen

Which punctuation mark is used to connect two independent clauses?

• Colon

• Semicolon

• Dash

• Hyphen

What is the term for a word that modifies a noun?

• Adjective

• Adverb

• Verb

• Pronoun

Identify the correct sentence structure: 'Despite the rain, we went for a walk.'

• Complex

• Compound

• Simple

• Compound-complex

Which of the following is a coordinating conjunction?

• Although

• Because

• And

• If

What is the main function of a preposition in a sentence?

• To show action

• To connect clauses

• To indicate location or time

• To modify a noun

Choose the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement: 'The team of players is winning.'

• The team of players are winning.

• The team of players is winning.

• The team of players were winning.

• The team of players have winning.

Which sentence uses passive voice?

• The cake was eaten by the children.

• The children ate the cake.

• The children are eating the cake.

• The children will eat the cake.

What is the synonym of 'abundant'?

• Scarce

• Plentiful

• Rare

• Limited

Identify the literary device: 'The wind whispered through the trees.'

• Metaphor

• Simile

• Personification

• Hyperbole