ENG/090 ENG090 ENG 090 WEEK 9 QUIZ 10

ENG 090 WEEK 9 QUIZ 10

·  Question 1

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What is a complex sentence?

·  Question 2

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Identify what type of sentence this is:

  • While I do like hotdogs, I prefer hamburgers even though they take longer to cook.

·  Question 3

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How could the following paragraph be improved?

  • Jack and Jill ran. They ran up the hill. Then, they fell down. Jack hurt his leg. Luckily, it did not break. After that, jack went home. They did not run up the hill again.

·  Question 4

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Identify what type of sentence this is:

  • While I was looking for the remote, I found the shoe I had been missing; it was under the couch.

·  Question 5

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True or False: I will try to vary my sentence structure on my next assignment.

·  Question 6

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How could the following paragraph be improved?

  • I went to the store yesterday. I thought I had picked up all of the groceries I needed. I stood in line for about 15 minutes. I was just about to pay when I realized I forgot eggs. I had to decide whether to leave the line or just forget the eggs. I decided I had to have the eggs. I got out of line and grabbed the eggs. I came back, and the line was even longer the second time. I really don’t like grocery shopping! 

·  Question 7

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True or False: It is okay to have a dependent clause without an independent clause.

·  Question 8

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Why should a writer not use all short sentences in a paragraph?

·  Question 9

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Identify what type of sentence this is:

  • Because it was a cold day, she wore her hat and scarf; she even wore mittens.

·  Question 10

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True or False: It is okay to have an independent clause without a dependent clause.

·  Question 11

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Identify what type of sentence this is:

  • The birds sing in the morning, and they sleep at night.

·  Question 12

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True or False: Having all long sentences in your paper is best because it sounds more scholarly.

·  Question 13

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Why should writers alternate between short and long sentences?

·  Question 14

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How can writers vary sentence structure?

·  Question 15

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What is a compound-complex sentence?

·  Question 16

1 out of 1 points

Identify what type of sentence this is:

  • Even though she only slept for three hours, she felt energetic all day.

·  Question 17

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Identify what type of sentence this is:

  • I might have gone to the baby shower, but I did not find out in time.

·  Question 18

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What is a compound sentence?

·  Question 19

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Identify what type of sentence this is:

  • She ran all the way to the bank with her check.

·  Question 20

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What is a simple sentence?

 

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