Exam 42: Sentences

A) I can't sleep at night.
B) There are strange noises all around me.
C) I think I'm going to adopt a cat.
D) Because there is rat in my attic.

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A) Since you forgot my birthday.
B) After eating breakfast.
C) To pass this class.
D) I went home early.

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"Cheryl bought a new Mustang. She loves to drive it around town."

A) cannot be fixed.
B) can be fixed by at least four different methods.
C) cannot be a comma splice.
D) cannot be a fused sentence.

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A) is a type of fragment.
B) is two independent clauses connected by a comma.
C) is two independent clauses with nothing between them.
D) is all of the above.

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A) Growing up on the streets.
B) Martin's girlfriend in the projects.
C) Gang life is not easy.
D) Pinned to the bulletin board.

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A) separating the two sentences with a period and capitalizing the first word of the second sentence.
B) separating the two sentences with a comma and a coordinating conjunction.
C) changing one of the sentences into a dependent clause.
D) doing any of the above.

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A) When the bell rang, it was over.
B) Since they didn't know where to go.
C) Giving advice to a grown man.
D) Seriously the craziest thing I've ever seen.

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A) The countryside has really changed, it looks more like a city now.
B) My yard fills up with worms whenever it rains.
C) That loud noise was hail.
D) I hate gossip it destroys people's lives.

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A) Doing the right thing every day.
B) Receiving that good grade was worth celebrating.
C) Which isn't hard to do.
D) If we all work together.

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A) There are four types of run-on sentences.
B) There are five types of run-on sentences.
C) There are two types of run-on sentences.
D) There are three types of run-on sentences.

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A) Don't bet money you don't have.
B) Because people can change their minds.
C) Without me in your life.
D) Writing a letter in the dark to the parole officer.

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A) She left early, because she was bored.
B) I hit the golf ball into the pond.
C) I threw the ball as hard as I could it went through a window.
D) Shawn wanted to play basketball, he couldn't find the ball.

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A) Prepositional phrases cannot stand alone.
B) Prepositional phrases can stand alone.
C) A phrase is one type of clause.
D) A phrase is a clause that can stand alone.

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A) Winding up the pole.
B) The ferret has a silly look on its face.
C) The men's bathroom is out of order.
D) I really do like spinach.

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