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English 081 First Exam Review

English 081 First Exam Review. Exam Date: Friday, Mar. 22. Section 1: Example Multiple Choice. Words like although, unless, because, and whatever always begin clauses that. a) determine how a phrase functions b) can never stand alone c) appear in compound sentences. b.

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English 081 First Exam Review

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  1. English 081 First Exam Review Exam Date: Friday, Mar. 22

  2. Section 1: Example Multiple Choice Words like although, unless, because, and whatever always begin clauses that a) determine how a phrase functions b) can never stand alone c) appear in compound sentences b

  3. Section 1: Example Phrases that are formed from verbs and function as adjectives, adverbs, or nouns are called a) appositives b) infinitives c) verbals C

  4. Section 1: Example The names simple, compound, complex, and compound-complex are derived from an analysis of a) the length of a sentence b) a group of words’ structure c) a group of words’ meaning b

  5. Section 1: Example In the following sentence, the underlined word group is an example of The man running down the street is my neighbor. a a) A participle b) A gerund c) An appositive

  6. Section 1: Example In the following sentence, the underlined word group is an example of The small lizard hid under whatever he could find. a) An adjective clause b) A noun clause c) An adverb clause b

  7. Section 2 Examples Sentence Patterns Identify the word in red: Sara had a firm grip on the materials needed to be studied for Mr. Mugford’s first exam. indirect object direct object predicate noun predicate adjective b

  8. Section 2 Example Identify the word in red: The students feel confident that they are ready to take the first test. helping verb transitive verb intransitive verb linking verb d

  9. Section 2 Example Identify the word in red: The teacher showed the students a slide show to help them review for the first exam indirect object direct object predicate noun predicate adjective a

  10. Section 2 Example Identify the word in red: The people elected Mr. Johnson moderator of the first debate between the senators. indirect object direct object predicate noun none of the above d

  11. Section 3: Examples Identify the Grammatical Structure The students were able to identify a simple sentence on the Power Point slide in LC 353. a simple compound complex compound-complex The instructor had eighty essays to grade last week, for which his students just received grades. simple compound complex compound-complex c

  12. Section 3: Examples Identify the Grammatical Structure The students wanted an example of a compound sentence, so he gave them one. simple compound complex compound-complex b After identifying this last example, the students were ready to discuss the section on phrases; it requires identifying the boldface words, which is pretty easy to accomplish. . simple compound complex compound-complex d

  13. Section 4: Examples Identify Phrase Type and Function Carefully check the answers which appear on the lines and which identify the type and function of each of the boldface phrases. If you think the abbreviations are correct, mark a on the scantron sheet; if you think they are incorrect, mark b. SCC is a college offering many types of courses for a diverse student population. ____ ____ ger n b The instructor wanted to give the students an effective review for the test. ____ ____ inf n a

  14. Section 4: Examples Identify Phrase Type and Function Studying for the test is what the students had planned for the weekend. ____ ____ part adj b Sarah Palin went to the Central Park Zoo. It took her five hours to get through the zoo, because she had to keep stopping to reload. ____ ____ pp adv a

  15. Section 4: Examples Identify Phrase Type and Function Recalling an earlier time in his life, Richard held us in suspense with his story. ____ ____ part adj a Three or four of the men who came to the game late tried to get in without paying ____ ____ inf adv b

  16. Section 5: Examples Identify Dependent Clauses What the teacher wrote on the PowerPoint slide was a noun clause. a. adj b. adv c. n c The students were relieved because the exam was not going to be until next Friday. a. adj b. adv c. n b The Tea Party members, who are mostly insane, are clueless about the Constitution. a. adj b. adv c. n a

  17. Section 5: Examples Identify Dependent Clauses The first exam, which students will take on the 22nd, covers information on basic grammar. a. adj b. adv c. n a The students decided that they would take the test in small groups. a. adj b. adv c. n c When the teacher finished the last example, he showed them the web page. a. adj b. adv c. n b

  18. English 081 Syllabus

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