Some people work too hard and play too hard on hot days is a
a. simple sentence.
b. compound sentence.
c. complex sentence.
d. simple sentence with a compound predicate.
Ques. 2Texas summers are hot, so you need to take precautions is a
a. simple sentence.
b. simple sentence with a compound subject
c. compound sentence.
d. complex sentence.
Ques. 3The pronoun that signals necessary information, so the clause is set off with a comma.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 4A compound sentence combines two simple sentences.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 5A simple sentence can have two or more clauses.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 6A simple sentence can have two or more subjects.
a. True
b. False
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Ques. 7Which of the following sentences avoids sexism?
a. Each tutor should contact his or her study group.
b. The tutors should contact their study groups.
c. Each tutor should contact his study group.
d. both a and b
Ques. 8Which of the following sentences states the meaning correctly, clearly, and without confusion?
a. In our college, he says that Martin Luther King Day is a holiday.
b. My roommate said that he could use theirs.
c. Linda and Marta, they both are confused about the assignment.
d. Cheryl and Nanette loaned their bicycles to the girls who live next door.
Ques. 9Which of the following pronouns correctly agrees with the antecedent in this sentence? One of the students left _______ books under the chair.
a. their
b. her
c. them
d. theirs