1.
Millie ran to the store AS QUICKLY AS SHE COULD.
A) Independent clause
B) Dependent clause
Feedback: As quickly as she could does not express a complete thought. Therefore, it is a dependent
clause.
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1.
Millie ran to the store AS QUICKLY AS SHE COULD.
A) Independent clause
B) Dependent clause
Feedback: As quickly as she could does not express a complete thought. Therefore, it is a dependent
clause.
Table for Individual Question Feedback
Points Earned: 1.0/1.0
Correct Answer(s): B
2.
MOVE PLEASE!
A) Sentence
B) Not a sentence
Feedback: A complete thought is expressed; so it is a sentence. "Move please!" is a command.
Table for Individual Question Feedback
Points Earned: 1.0/1.0
Correct Answer(s): A
3.
MILLIE RAN TO THE STORE as quickly as she could.
A) Independent clause
B) Dependent clause
Feedback: Millie ran to the store is a thought that can stand by itself. Therefore, it is an independent
clause.
Table for Individual Question Feedback
Points Earned: 1.0/1.0
Correct Answer(s): A
4.
IT WAS REMARKABLE THE GIRL HIT A HOME RUN because it was on her first at-bat.
A) Independent clause
B) Dependent clause
Feedback: It is an independent clause because it expresses a complete thought. "It was remarkable the
girl hit a home run" can stand by itself.Table for Individual Question Feedback
Points Earned: 1.0/1.0
Correct Answer(s): A
5.
They recommend that HE BRING A SAMPLE OF HIS WORK WITH HIM.
A) Restrictive clause
B) Nonrestrictive clause
Feedback: This is a restrictive phrase because it is key to deciphering the sentence's importance, and it is
not set off by commas. The use of "that" is a clue, too.
Table for Individual Question Feedback
Points Earned: 0.0/1.0
Correct Answer(s): A
6.
DIXON'S BUSINESS IS ONE.
A) Sentence
B) Not a sentence
Feedback: This is a sentence because it expresses a complete thought. "Dixon's business is one" contains
a subject and a verb.
Table for Individual Question Feedback
Points Earned: 1.0/1.0
Correct Answer(s): A
7.
RUN!
A) Not a sentence
B) Sentence
Feedback: It is a sentence because it expresses an entire thought. "Run!" is a command.
Table for Individual Question Feedback
Points Earned: 1.0/1.0
Correct Answer(s): B
8.
I SHOULD BLAME FOR THIS.A) Sentence
B) Not a complete sentence
Feedback: This is not a complete sentence because this does not express a complete thought. Some
entity needs to be blamed for this clause to stand by itself. To be a sentence a direct object is required
here.
Table for Individual Question Feedback
Points Earned: 1.0/1.0
Correct Answer(s): B
9.
The movie, TITLED "FROM THE BLACK LAGOON," is set in Scotland.
A) Nonrestrictive phrase
B) Restrictive phrase
Feedback: The correct is nonrestrictive because the phrase is not essential to the sentence and because
it is set off by commas.
Table for Individual Question Feedback
Points Earned: 1.0/1.0
Correct Answer(s): A
10.
It was remarkable the girl hit a home run BECAUSE IT WAS ON HER FIRST AT-BAT.
A) Dependent clause
B) Independent clause
Feedback: The correct answer is a dependent clause because it cannot stand by itself. "Because it was on
her first at-bat" needs to be partnered with an independent clause.
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