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Grade 10 Phrases and Clauses
If equal affection cannot be, let the more loving one be me.

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 Phrases and Clauses
Now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.

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 Phrases and Clauses
Identify the type of phrase in the following sentence: Practicing my English skills, I knew I would make a good grade on the test.
  1. Infinitive Phrase
  2. Appositive Phrase
  3. Gerund Phrase
  4. Participle Phrase
Grade 10 Phrases and Clauses
There's a fine line between thinking about somebody and thinking about not thinking about somebody, but I have the patience and the self-control to walk that line for hours.

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 Phrases and Clauses
It might be that to surrender to happiness was to accept defeat, but it was a defeat better than many victories.

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 Phrases and Clauses
Let the wild rumpus start!

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 Phrases and Clauses
It's no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.

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 Phrases and Clauses CCSS: CCRA.L.2, L.9-10.2b
What is the participial phrase in the sentence?
Surprised by my question, Mrs. Osmond blushed.
  1. Mrs. Osmond blushed
  2. Surprised by my question
  3. my questions
  4. surprised by
Grade 10 Phrases and Clauses
What is the difference between a phrase and a clause?
  1. A phrase has both a subject and a verb, but a clause does not have both a subject and a verb
  2. A clause has both a subject and a verb, but a phrase does not have both a subject and a verb
  3. Both phrases and clauses contain both subjects and verbs
  4. None of the above
Grade 10 Phrases and Clauses
Read the sentences.

"The storms rolled. They came across the mountaintops. They were heavy pockets of cloud nearly bursting with rain."

Which sentence best rewrites the passage to incorporate prepositional and appositive phrases?
  1. Heavy pockets of cloud nearly bursting with rain, the storms rolled across the mountaintops.
  2. Nearly bursting with rain, the storms, heavy pockets of cloud, rolled across the mountaintops.
  3. The storms, heavy pockets of cloud nearly bursting with rain, rolled across the mountaintops.
  4. The storms, nearly bursting with rain, were heavy pockets of cloud that rolled across the mountaintops.
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