I've Misplaced my Marbles
Rewrite the sentence:
The car on the bridge which is green is mine.
The green car on the bridge is mine.
What type of clause is it?
Some people buy expensive cars simply because they can.
a.) Adjective Clause
b.) Adverb Clause
c.) Noun Clause
b.) Adverb Clause
1. What type of sentence is the following sentence?
If you don't succeed, you must try again.
a. simple
b. compound
c. complex
d. compound-complex
1) Ronnie, I ________________ you in a long time. How have you been?
a.) was seen
b.) saw
c.) haven't seen
d.) hadn't seen
c.) haven't seen
Expecting confusion, our plans were made.
Expecting confusion, we made plans.
Rewrite the sentence:
I showed my dog to the veterinarian with the fleas.
I showed my dog with fleas to the veterinarian.
Many people hope that Canada can resolve its economic problems.
a.) Adjective clause
b.) Adverb clause
c.) Noun clause
c.) Noun Clause
2. What type of sentence is the following sentence?
Shopping online, Craig bought gifts for everyone in his family.
a. simple
b. compound
c. complex
d. compound-complex
a.) simple
2) Yesterday I ____________ to see my grandparents.
a.) go
b.) have gone
c.) gone
d.) went
d.) went
Rewrite the sentence:
Feeling hot, sweaters were taken off.
Feeling hot, we took off our sweaters.
Rewrite the sentence:
This typewriter is used by a secretary with a wide carriage.
The secretary uses the typewriter with a wide carriage.
The bankers need to know what they should do.
a.) Adjective clause
b.) Adverb clause
c.) Noun Clause
c.) Noun clause
3. What type of sentence is the following sentence?
Cassandra could not go on the ski trip because she broke her leg, so she sat on the couch and watched movies.
a. simple
b. compound
c. complex
d. compound-complex
d.) compound-complex
3) Some people say that it is better to _________ for today.
a.) is living
b.) living
c.) lives
d.) live
d.) live
Rewrite the sentence:
Swimming out into the sea, the current grew stronger.
As I was swimming out into the sea, the current grew stronger.
Rewrite the sentence:
The Honda was stalled on the road out of oil.
The Honda was out of oil and stalled on the road.
Which one is the person who stole your car?
a.) Adjective clause
b.) Adverb clause
c.) Noun clause
a.) Adjective clause
4. What type of sentence is the following sentence?
The team went our for pizza after the game, but Zach had to go home so that he could work on his history paper.
a. simple
b. compound
c. complex
d. compound-complex
d.) compound-complex
4) Have you ever ____________ to Canada?
a.) being
b.) be
c.) been
d.) have been
Rewrite the sentence:
Walking along the bridge, a ship suddenly appeared.
When I was walking along the bridge, a ship suddenly appeared.
Rewrite the sentence:
When only a baby, mom took me scuba diving.
When I was only a baby, my mom took me scuba diving.
Wherever there is a large American city, there will be poverty.
a.) Adjective clause
b.) Adverb clause
c.) Noun clause
b.) Adverb clause
5. What type of sentence is the following sentence?
Eve knew traffic would be bad, so she left twenty minutes early.
a. simple
b. compound
c. complex
d. compound-complex
b. compound
He occasionally _______________ a headache in the morning.
a.) having
b.) has
c.) have
d.) is having
b.) has
Rewrite the sentence:
Hungry, the leftover pizza was devoured.
Hungry, we devoured the leftover pizza.