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Grade 10 Phrases and Clauses
Because he was so small, Stuart was often hard to find around the house.

Which sentence describes the use of clauses in the sentence?
  1. The sentence contains one dependent clause.
  2. The sentence contains one independent clause.
  3. The sentence contains one independent clause and one dependent clause.
  4. The sentence contains one independent clause and two dependent clauses.
Grade 10 Phrases and Clauses
Written words can also sing.

Which sentence describes the use of clauses in the sentence?
  1. The sentence contains one dependent clause.
  2. The sentence contains one independent clause.
  3. The sentence contains one independent clause and one dependent clause.
  4. The sentence contains two independent clauses separated by a coordinating conjunction.
Grade 10 Editing CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.9-10.2
What corrections, if any, should be made to the sentence below?

The rhythm of his sentences is like music to my ears, yet the student is unaware of his natural ability to write well.
  1. The rhythm of his sentences is like music to my ears yet the student is unaware of his natural ability to write well.
  2. The rhythm of his sentences is like music to my ears, or the student is unaware of his natural ability to write well.
  3. The rhythm of his sentences is like music to my ears the student is unaware of his natural ability to write well.
  4. No error
Grade 10 Editing
Which is the correct sentence?
  1. I flown this plane dozen of times.
  2. I did all I could do to convince him.
  3. I have knew him since I was in the middle school
Grade 10 Phrases and Clauses
Before you find your soul mate, you must first discover your soul.

Which sentence describes the use of clauses in the sentence?
  1. The sentence contains one dependent clause.
  2. The sentence contains one independent clause.
  3. The sentence contains one independent clause and one dependent clause.
  4. The sentence contains two independent clauses separated by a coordinating conjunction.
Grade 10 Root Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.9-10.4
The Greek root word PHON means SOUND or VOICE. Which two words are examples which contain this root?
  1. Sing and Song
  2. Photo and Phobia
  3. Telephone and Telegraph
  4. Telephone and Phonetics
Grade 10 Root Words
What is a metropolis?
  1. A small town in the middle of nowhere.
  2. A police station in the middle of town.
  3. A major city and center of culture
  4. A bus system.
Grade 10 Editing CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.9-10.2
Choose the best correction for the sentence.

She climbed to the top of the huge mountain fearlessly nor without shyness.
  1. She climbed to the top of the huge mountain fearlessly for without shyness.
  2. She climbed to the top of the huge mountain fearlessly, but without shyness.
  3. She climbed to the top of the huge mountain fearlessly and without shyness.
  4. No error.
Grade 10 Root Words CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.9-10.4
The study of the sounds of language is called what?
  1. Photogenic
  2. Pneumatic
  3. Polyester
  4. Phonetics
Grade 10 Phrases and Clauses
Everything was beautiful and nothing hurt.

Which sentence describes the use of clauses in the sentence?
  1. The sentence contains one dependent clause.
  2. The sentence contains one independent clause.
  3. The sentence contains one independent clause and one dependent clause.
  4. The sentence contains two independent clauses separated by a coordinating conjunction.
Grade 10 Suffixes CCSS: CCRA.L.4, L.9-10.4, L.9-10.4b
What is an exaggerated fear of something called and what is the Greek root of this word?
  1. Strength and strong
  2. Phobia and phob
  3. See and scope
  4. Nerves and neur
Grade 10 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.9-10.2b
Which part of the sentence is a participial phrase?
The plates, brought from Denmark by my grandmother, are on display in the dining room.
  1. the plates
  2. are on dispaly
  3. brought from Denmark
  4. in the dining room
Grade 10 Editing CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.9-10.2
His writing is straightforward and clear she has trouble elaborating.

Choose the best way to correct the sentence.
  1. His writing is straightforward and clear while she has trouble elaborating.
  2. His writing is straightforward, so she has trouble elaborating.
  3. His writing is straightforward and clear, but she has trouble elaborating.
  4. No error.
Grade 10 Root Words
The root SCI means which of the following?
  1. To carry
  2. To light
  3. To know
  4. To like
  5. To clean
Grade 10 Root Words
gram
  1. earth
  2. self
  3. written
  4. single
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