In the following complex sentence, identify the dependent clause. When they fell in love, she was barely into her teens, and he wasn't much older. a$.$ He wasn't much older b$.$ She was barely into her teens c$.$ When they fell in love d$.$ There is no dependent clause in the sentence$2.$ A synonym is a$.$ A word that is opposite in meaning to another word b$.$ A word that is similar in meaning to another word c$.$ A word that literally means "with text" d$.$ A word part added to end of a base to form a new word$3.$ An adverb is a modifier that a$.$ Tells how or when the action in the verb took place. b$.$ Adds to the way an adjective describes something. c$.$ Tells to what degree another adverb applies. d$.$ Does all of the above$\mathrm{.}4.$ Each of the following is a graphic organizer EXCEPT a$.$ A spider map b$.$ A derivative c$.$ A venn diagram d$.$ A chart$5.$ When making an inference, one is a$.$ "Reading between the lines" b$.$ Interpreting an implication c$.$ Gathering information to draw a conclusion d$.$ All of the above$6.$ Choose the verb that agrees correctly with the subject. a$.$ The mechanic provide full service on all cars. b$.$ Bill likes to runs every morning. c$.$ Billy drive to school every other day. d$.$ Penguins like to swim in the cold Antarctic Ocean$\mathrm{.}7.$ To change the adjective extreme to an adverb a$.$ Drop the final $-$e and add $-$ly b$.$ No spelling change is required c$.$ Add al then attach $-$ly d$.$ Add $-$ly$8.$ Select the correct spelling of the word with troublesome consonants: a$.$ Sherrif b$.$ Sheriff c$.$ Sherif d$.$ Sherriff$9.$ Select the correctly punctuated sentence that combines the following two sentences: My computer is a modern$-$day dinosaur. It chews floppy disks as noisily as my brother does peanut brittle. a$.$ My computer a modern$-$day dinosaur chews floppy disks as noisily as my brother does peanut brittle. b$.$ My computer, a modern$-$day dinosaur chews floppy disks as noisily as my brother does peanut brittle. c$.$ My computer a modern$-$day dinosaur, chews floppy disks as noisily as my brother does peanut brittle. d$.$ My computer, a modern$-$day dinosaur, chews floppy disks as noisily as my brother does peanut brittle$\mathrm{.}10.$ Choose the sentence with the correct word choice. a$.$ What is the whether going to be like today? b$.$ She has no illusions about what he is really like. c$.$ Irregardles, I$\text{'}$m not going out with him. d$.$ I$\text{'}$m not sure what you're trying to infer$\mathrm{.}11.$ Select the correctly punctuated sentence that combines the following two sentences: Kudzu is a creeping vine. It chokes out other plants. a$.$ Kudzu, a creeping vine, chokes out other plants. b$.$ Kudzu, a creeping vine chokes out other plants. c$.$ Kudzu a creeping vine, chokes out other plants. d$.$ Kudzu a creeping vine chokes out other plants$\mathrm{.}12.$ A compound$-$complex sentence includes a$.$ One independent clause b$.$ Independent clauses only c$.$ Dependent clauses only d$.$ At least two independent clauses$13.$ The tense of a verb shows a$.$ The action that the subject is doing. b$.$ Clues to the meaning of the verb c$.$ The time period the verb is describing d$.$ The action that is being done to the subject$14.$ Identify the pair of synonyms. a$.$ diligent; lazy b$.$ introverted; hermit c$.$ kind; mean d$.$ lethargic; energetic$15.$ Identify the pair of synonyms. a$.$ bossy; tyrannical b$.$ lucky; unfortunate c$.$ wealthy; poor d$.$ comical; dull$16.$ Choose the verb that agrees correctly with the subject. a$.$ Natasha read her book every night before bed. b$.$ Bob like to rides his bike to his friend's house. c$.$ Wilky runs to the park once a week. d$.$ Sara love her little sister$\mathrm{.}17.$ Antonyms are words that are $\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_\_$ in meaning to another word. a$.$ slightly similar b$.$ similar c$.$ opposite d$.$ none of the above$18.$ Choose the word that is an antonym of the underlined word in the following sentence:Carlos was elated when he got his new bike. a$.$ happy b$.$ glad c$.$ joyful d$.$ devastated$19.$ Choose the word that is an antonym of the underlined word in the following sentence:My father is a brave man. a$.$ heroic b$.$ timid c$.$ strong d$.$ bold$20.$ Select the adjective in the sentence below.Tanya is a graceful dancer. a$.$ dancer b$.$ is c$.$ graceful d$.$ Yanya$21.$ Select the adjective in the sentence below.The children were happily painting colorful pictures. a$.$ hapily b$.$ colorful c$.$ painting d$.$ pictures$22.$ Since his last paper gained little support, the linguist $\_\_\_\_\_\_$ surprised that he had not been asked to present again. a$.$ was b$.$ was not c$.$ were not d$.$ were