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Adjective Vs. Adverb Prepositional Phrases, Independent Vs. Dependent Clauses, Restrictive Vs. Non-restrictive Clauses, Conjunctions. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Identify the prepositional phrase: Jessica, Hudson, and I drove to Atlanta.
a) to Atlanta / adj prep ph modifying Jessica
b) to Atlanta / adv prep ph modifying drove
c) to Atlanta / adj prep ph modifying Jessica, Hudson, and I
d) to Atlanta / adj prep ph modifying drove

Identify the prepositional phrase: Drop the pencil on the desk.
a) on the desk \ adj prep ph modifying pencil
b) on the desk \ adj prep ph modifying drop
c) on the desk \ adv prep ph modifying drop
d) on the desk \ adv prep ph modifying pencil

Independent or Dependent Clause? You may have dessert
a) Indepedent Clause
b) Dependent Clause
c)
d)

Independent or Dependent Clause? because we were running late for the meeting
a) Independent Clause
b) Dependent Clause
c)
d)

What is the independent clause? On Saturday, which will be our next Community Volunteer Day, we will clean up that vacant lot.
a) On Saturday
b) which will be our next Community Volunteer Day
c) On Saturday we will clean up that vacant lot.
d) we will clean up that vacant lot

What is the dependent clause? Is this book by Gary Soto the one that you mentioned to me the other day?
a) that you mentioned to me the other day
b) Is this book by Gary Soto the one
c) that you mentioned to me
d) Is this book by Gary Soto the one the other day

Restrictive or Non-Restrictive? People who like to fish must have a lot of patience.
a) Non-Restrictive
b) Restrictive
c)
d)

Restrictive or Non-Restrictive? Those documents, which had been missing for years, were discovered.
a) Non-Restrictive
b) Restrictive
c)
d)

Where should the comma go? Hey shouldn't you do your homework if you want to pass the sixth grade?
a) after homework
b) after pass
c) after you
d) after Hey

Where should the comma go? The grocery store was closed so I went to CVS for a snack.
a) after CVS
b) after store
c) after closed
d) after was

Restrictive or Non-Restrictive? The boy who always buys seven cookies never gains weight.
a) Restrictive
b) Non-Restrictive
c)
d)

Restrictive or Non-Restrictive? The red velvet cake, which is my favorite dessert, was delicious.
a) Restrictive
b) Non-Restrictive
c)
d)

Identify the conjunction and type of conjunction. Not only did I go to the basketball game, but I also did an extra credit project.
a) but - coordinating
b) not only - correlative
c) not only/but also - correlative
d) also - subordinating

Identify the conjunction and type of conjunction. I wanted a Wii after I saw the commercial.
a) after - coordinating
b) after - subordinating
c) after - correlative
d) after - fanboy

Identify the conjunction and type of conjunction. I don't know whether I'll buy a TV or an Xbox.
a) or - coordinating
b) whether - subordinating
c) whether/or - correlative
d) or - subordinating

Identify the conjunction and type of conjunction. The weather is nice, yet mom still says I can't go outside.
a) is - coordinating
b) yet - coordinating
c) yet - subordinating
d) is - correlative

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