Phrases and clauses

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Quiz on Phrases and clauses, created by Dom Clark on 02/06/2015.
Dom Clark
Quiz by Dom Clark, updated more than 1 year ago
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Question 1

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Which of these are examples of verbs?
Answer
  • Ate, drove, danced, walked
  • Food, car, shoes, tree
  • Optimistically, happily, grandly, greedily

Question 2

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Which of these are adjectives?
Answer
  • Large, golden, red, high
  • Perfectly, squarely, surprisingly, tragically
  • Running, trying, working, forming

Question 3

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What is a phrase?
Answer
  • A collection of sentences put together in groups
  • Another way to say ‘word’
  • A short, single piece of information

Question 4

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What is a simple sentence?
Answer
  • A sentence that everyone can understand
  • A sentence with one clause, with a subject and verb
  • A sentence that only uses words of one syllable

Question 5

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which of these is an example of a complex sentence?
Answer
  • When I grow up I want to be an astronaut
  • The house-buyer was gazumped
  • Sickle-cell Anaemia is a disease
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