Complex Sentences (Dependent Clause In Beginning) Question Preview (ID: 58122)


Practice Punctuating Complex Sentences Correctly When The Clause Is In The Beginning. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

Which type of clause can't stand alone?
a) Dependent
b) Independent
c) Complex
d) Compound

Which type of conjunctions signal a dependent clause?
a) Coordinating
b) Subordinating
c) FANBOYS
d) None

What type of sentence does one have when a dependent clause is combined with an independent clause?
a) Independent
b) Compound
c) Simple
d) Complex

Which of the following complex sentences is correct?
a) When Curley's wife screams at Lennie to let her hair go; he panics.
b) When Curley's wife screams at Lennie to let her hair go, he panics.
c) When Curley's wife screams at Lennie to let her hair go he panics.
d) Curley's wife screams at Lennie to let her hair go; he panics.

Which of the following complex sentences is correct?
a) Candy finds Curley's wife's body; he tells George.
b) When Candy finds Curley's wife's body he tells George.
c) Candy finds Curley's wife's body, and he then tells George.
d) When Candy finds Curley's wife's body, he tells George.

Which of the following complex sentences is correct?
a) Candy finds the body, and he realizes the ranch dream is over.
b) After finding the body, Candy realizes the ranch dream is over.
c) After finding the body; Candy realizes the ranch dream is over.
d) After finding the bodyCandy realizes the ranch dream is over.

Which of the following complex sentences is correct?
a) When Slim mentions the incident at Weed, the reader remembers the foreshadowing.
b) Slim mentions the incident at Weed, and the reader remembers the foreshadowing.
c) When Slim mentions the incident at Weed; the reader remembers the foreshadowing.
d) When Slim mentions the incident at Weed the reader remembers the foreshadowing.

Which of the following complex sentences is correct?
a) Whit doesn't have a gone; he goes into town to get the deputy sheriff.
b) Because Whit doesn't have a gone he goes into town to get the deputy sheriff.
c) Because Whit doesn't have a gone, he goes into town to get the deputy sheriff.
d) Whit doesn't have a gone, so he goes into town to get the deputy sheriff.

Which of the following complex sentences is correct?
a) After Curley's wife dies he forms a search party to find Lennie.
b) After Curley's wife dies; he forms a search party to find Lennie.
c) Curley's wife dies, so he forms a search party to find Lennie.
d) After Curley's wife dies, he forms a search party to find Lennie.

Which of the following complex sentences is correct?
a) If Curley catches Lennie; he will shoot him.
b) If Curley catches Lennie, he will shoot him.
c) Curley catches Lennie; he will shoot him.
d) If Curley catches Lennie he will shoot him.

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