5.
Choose the best answer.
A(n) ____ is a word derived from a verb that has different grammatical functions.
adverb
conjunction
verbal
6.
Which is the best way to combine these sentences?
Davina and Cleopatra were friends. They had recently reconciled.
Davina and Cleopatra were friends, and had been recently reconciled.
Davina and Cleopatra were recently reconciled friends.
Davina and Cleopatra with a recently reconciled friendship.
Having been recently reconciled friends, Davina and Cleopatra had been friends.
7.
Choose the best answer.
Exclamatory words that show an emotion or give an introductory comment are called ____.
imperatives
interjections
conjunctive adverbs
Read the poem. Then, choose the best answers.
“XXXIV”
by Emily Dickinson
It sounded as if the streets were running,
And then the streets stood still.
Eclipse was all we could see at the window,
And awe was all we could feel.
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By and by the boldest stole out of his covert,
To see if time was there.
Nature was in her beryl apron,
Mixing fresher air.
8.
Choose the best answer.
A word or group of words that follows a linking verb and renames the subject is called the ____.
adjective
predicate nominative
subject
9.
Choose the best answer.
____ connect two independent clauses, modifying them and creating a compound sentence.
Conjunctive adverbs
Coordinating conjunctions
Subordinating conjunctions
10.
Choose the best answer.
A group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun is called a ____.
prepositional phrase
phrase
subordinate conjunction