CRCT PREP Which choice is a complex sentence

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Which choice is a complex sentence? A. That hurts so much! B. My knee is skinned, and my ego is bruised. C. After school, we met for pizza. D. Although the sun is not shining, I am constantly using sunscreen.

What is the appositive in the sentence: The last year of the 20 th century, 2000, was mistakenly celebrated by many people in 1999. th century 20 A. B. 2000 C. Was mistakenly celebrated D. By many people in 1999

What is the noun of address in the sentence: Remember to buy some milk, only low fat, on your way home from school, Brad. A. Remember B. Only low fat C. From school D. Brad

Which sentence is a complex sentence? A. Jot down the address, then let’s go. B. I plan to write a letter, and I want to sent an email. C. We all went for pizza after the movie. When you come to visit, you’ve got to D. check out my new action figures.

Which sentence below is written correctly? My brother is a champion he is 15 A. today. B. My brother, a champion, is turning 15 today. C. My brother the champion, is fifteen today. D. My brother, the champion is fifteen today.

Where should a comma be placed in the sentence below? My school party is always at the same park but it’s fun just the same. A. After party B. After but C. Before but D. After fun

Where should a semicolon be placed in the sentence below? I expected a package this morning however, I waited all day for it to arrive. A. After morning B. After however C. Before waited D. After package

Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly? During the race, no one was able to catch even a peice of my tailwind. A. during B. able C. even D. peice

Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly? Those clowns acted the funiest scenes; we were laughing our heads off. A. clowns B. funiest C. scenes D. laughing

Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly? The houses were quickly painted in nicly chosen colors. A. houses B. quickly C. nicly D. chosen

Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly? All the insects fled before the advanceing flames of the frightening fire. A. insects B. advanceing C. flames D. frightening

Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly? When you hear the quiet tone, put the reciever down. A. hear B. quiet C. reciever D. down

Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly? Marriage is a committment for people who truly love each other. A. committment B. people C. truly D. other

Which word in the sentence below is a predicate noun? Andy was the one student who turned in his extra credit early. A. credit B. was C. Andy D. student

Which word in the sentence below is the adjective that describes the predicate noun? Andi was the one student who turned in his extra credit early. A. one B. extra C. early D. who

Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly? Slowly, the bravest ones approached the forbiding walls of the blackest of castles. A. bravest B. approached C. forbiding D. blackest

Which word is the helping verb in the sentence below? By ten o’clock this morning, Alicia had written the first draft of her essay. A. written B. draft C. had D. morning

Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly? The teacher reduced the requirments, since the truthful statements were hard to find. A. reduced B. requirments C. truthful D. statements

Which of these pronouns fits in the blank? Ella wanted to know _____ dirty gym clothes were left in her locker. A. whom B. whose C. who D. who’s

Which word in the sentence below is NOT spelled correctly? The mercyless ogre was beastly and cruel to innocent Billy Goat Gruff. A. mercyless B. beastly C. cruel D. innocent

Where should a comma be placed in the sentence below? Even though Elizabeth wanted to go on the picnic she knew that she should finish her homework. A. after though B. after knew C. after picnic D. after should

Where should the adverb often go in this sentence? Walt goes to see his grandparents on the farm on weekends. A. after grandparents B. between to and see C. between on and weekends D. after Walt

What is the word Hey! in this sentence? Hey! you forgot your lunch box and backpack. A. preposition B. conjunction C. adjective D. interjection

What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence? The letter of the law says that you cannot take something that you do not own. A. of the law B. that you do not own C. the letter D. you cannot take

Which conjunction BEST fits in the blank in this sentence? You cannot go shopping _____ you have not finished your homework. A. and B. because C. or D. besides

Which demonstrative pronoun BEST fits in this sentence? I want one of _____ peaches for my dessert. A. those B. them C. this D. that

Which conjunction should be used to combine these sentences into one? I will go tomorrow. I will go Saturday. A. neither, not B. but C. either, or D. since

Which is the predicate adjective in this sentence? Yellow seems warmer than any other color in the spectrum to me. A. warmer B. seems C. color D. spectrum

Which verb phrase BEST fits in the blank in the sentence? Joe _____ in the spring marathon next week. A. running B. has running C. is running D. am running

Joe is running in the spring marathon next week. A. Simple B. Compound C. Complex

Which pronoun BEST fits in the blank in the sentence? Amy said that she lost ___towel when she went to the pool last week. A. she B. her C. him D. mine

Amy said that she lost her towel when she went to the pool last week. A. Simple B. Compound C. Complex

You cannot go shopping because you have not finished your homework. A. Simple B. Compound C. Complex

I plan to write a letter, and I want to sent an email. A. Simple B. Compound C. Complex

The houses were quickly painted in nicely chosen colors. A. Simple B. Compound C. Complex

The merciless ogre was beastly and cruel to innocent Billy Goat Gruff. A. Simple B. Compound C. Complex

Andy was the one student who turned in his extra credit early. A. Simple B. Compound C. Complex

duck 1. a swimming bird, 2. to push underwater, 3. to dodge a question, 4. to move quickly Which of these sentences uses meaning number four in the entry above? A. We ducked into the building to get out of the rain. B. The candidate ducked when the voter asked him about finances. C. When they went swimming today, Marcie ducked Tina in the pool.

Label the part of speech for each word. art n The car funny adj hv is noise. n av art making a

Label the part of speech for each word. art n av prep The conductor fell during the art n concert.

Label the part of speech for each word. prep adj n Around fresh ground pepper, Sheryl sneezes with violence. N av prep n

Label the part of speech for each word. sub conj nom pron av When they argue, they give me pers pron a headache. art n

Label the part of speech for each word. art n av The student guessed correctly. adv

Label the part of speech for each word. N hv av pers pron William will make us study table. adj n art a

Label the part of speech for each word. nom pron av art adj n lv I think the old house is haunted. adj