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1. Choose the correct homophone:
Who has ________the trophy?

A

One

B

Won

C

Win

D

None of these

2. Determine the function of the hilighted dependent clause:
Unless the crown can make a better case, the accused murderer will not be convicted.

A

Noun clause

B

Adjective clause

C

Adverb clause

D

None

3. Determine the function of the hilighted dependent clause:
It is important to ask whether the wedding is formal or semi-formal.

A

Noun clause

B

Adjective clause

C

Adverb clause

D

None

4. Choose the correct homophone:
I like to _____ essays with my _____ hand.

A

Rite, right

B

Write, rite

C

Right, rite

D

Write, right

5. Choose the correct homophone:
You`ve got a bigger piece of cake than me. That`s not ________

A

Fair

B

Fear

C

Fare

D

None of these

6. Select the option that best describes the use of clauses in that sentence:
The doctor told Charlie to lose weight and exercise vigorously for forty-five minutes a day.

A

This sentence has two independent clauses.

B

This sentence has no independent clauses.

C

This sentence has one independent clause.

D

No independent clause

7. Choose the correct homophone:
That was _______ pizza, but the dog ______ it!

A

Our, eight

B

Our, ate

C

Hour, eight

D

Hour, ate

8. Choose the correct homophone:
Avoid _____ eating for healthy living.

A

Meet

B

Meat

C

Mete

D

Meate

9. Select the option that best describes the use of clauses in that sentence:
Charlie has a hard time sticking to a diet; he really loves rich, sweet desserts.

A

This sentence has two independent clauses.

B

This sentence has one independent clause.

C

This sentence has no independent clauses.

D

This sentence has three independent clauses.

10. Choose the correct homophone:
When we pay money for our bus or train ride we are paying a ____

A

Phare

B

Fair

C

Fare

D

None of these

11. The doctor was worried that Charlie was putting on too much weight.

A

The underlined section is an independent clause.

B

The independent clause is "The doctor was worried."

C

This sentence has no independent clause.

D

None of the above

12. Choose the correct homophone:
I`ve got a hole in the __________ of my shoe

A

Sole

B

Soul

C

Showl

D

None of these

13. Select the option that best describes the use of clauses in that sentence:
In fact, the last time he tried to lose weight, he ended up actually gaining weight.

A

"he ended up actually gaining weight" is the only independent clause.

B

The underlined section is the independent clause.

C

This sentence has two independent clauses.

D

None of the above

14. Select the option that best describes the use of clauses in that sentence:
Charlie has decided to hire a personal trainer because he is worried about his heart.

A

The section in blue is an independent clause.

B

This sentence has two independent clauses.

C

"Charlie has decided to hire a personal trainer" is the independent clause.

D

None of the above

15. Select the option that best describes the use of clauses in that sentence:
His new personal trainer, whose name is Adriana Bongiorno, thinks Charlie may be a lost cause.

A

The underlined part is not an independent clause.

B

The underlined part is an independent clause.

C

This sentence has two independent clauses.

D

None of the above

16. Select the option that best describes the use of clauses in that sentence:
That she can make him do the exercises but not stick to the diet.

A

The underlined part is the independent clause.

B

This sentence has two independent clauses.

C

This sentence has three independent clause.

D

This sentence has no independent clauses.

17. Select the option that best describes the use of clauses in that sentence:
He is very good as long as Miss Bongiorno is around, but he goes to the freezer for ice-cream when she leaves.

A

This sentence has three independent clauses.

B

This sentence has two independent clauses.

C

This sentence has one independent clause.

D

This sentence has no independent clause

18. Choose the correct pronoun:
We scored as many goals as ____

A

They

B

Them

C

Him

D

None of these

19. Select the option that best describes the use of clauses in that sentence:
Charlie must learn that eating all those sweets may give him a temporary pleasure but that it`s not good for his heart and that he would feel better about himself if he stopped eating all those rich and sweet foods that are not good for him.

A

The independent clause has three words.

B

The independent clause begins with the first "that."

C

This sentence has several independent clauses.

D

None of the above

20. Choose the correct pronoun:
Let you and ______try what we can do

A

I

B

Me

C

She

D

Him