English Test Help

1 Answer: Identify the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: (So many legends surround the history of the United States flag) that it is sometimes difficult to establish the true story. a. main clause b. subordinate clause 2 Answer: Identify the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: No one knows for certain (who designed the flag). a. main clause b. subordinate clause 3 Answer: Identify the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: In 1777 the Second Continental Congress adopted a resolution (that briefly described the flag's appearance). a. main clause b. subordinate clause 4 Answer: Identify the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: (Although the resolution described the appearance of the flag), it did not give the name of the flag's designer. a. main clause b. subordinate clause 5 Answer: Identify the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: (Francis Hopkinson claimed) that he designed the flag. a. main clause b. subordinate clause 6 Answer: Identify the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: Congress refused to pay Mr. Hopkinson (after he submitted a request for reimbursement for his services). a. main clause b. subordinate clause 7 Answer: Identify the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: When Vermont and Kentucky became states, (two more stripes were added to the flag). a. main clause b. subordinate clause 8 Answer: Identify the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: (Because each addition of a state to the Union would necessitate another stripe in the flag), Congress changed the flag's design. a. main clause b. subordinate clause 9 Answer: Identify the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: (In 1818 Congress decided) that the flag would have thirteen stripes to symbolize the original thirteen states but that there would be twenty stars, one for each state. a. main clause b. subordinate clause 10 Answer: Identify the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: (Since that decision was made), thirty additional stars have been added to the flag. a. main clause b. subordinate clause 11 Answer: A person who wants to become a naturalized citizen of the United States can obtain information from the Immigration and Naturalization Service. a. simple sentence b. compound sentence c. complex sentence d. compound-complex sentence 12 Answer: You must be eighteen to become a naturalized citizen, and you must have lived in the United States for at least five years. a. simple sentence b. compound sentence c. complex sentence d. compound-complex sentence 13 Answer: An individual who is married to a United States citizen needs only to have lived in this country for three years. a. simple sentence b. compound sentence c. complex sentence d. compound-complex sentence 14 Answer: Before being naturalized, one must know how to read, write, and speak English. a. simple sentence b. compound sentence c. complex sentence d. compound-complex sentence 15 Answer: The English-language requirement is waived for individuals who are over age fifty and who have been residents of the United States for twenty years or more. a. simple sentence b. compound sentence c. complex sentence d. compound-complex sentence 16 Answer: You must also demonstrate that you know some fundamentals of United States history, and you must show that you understand the principles of United States government. a. simple sentence b. compound sentence c. complex sentence d. compound-complex sentence 17 Answer: To become a citizen, you must renounce any allegiance to your old country, and you must swear to uphold the Constitution of the United States. a. simple sentence b. compound sentence c. complex sentence d. compound-complex sentence 18 Answer: You must also agree to serve in the military. a. simple sentence b. compound sentence c. complex sentence d. compound-complex sentence 19 Answer: A judge administers an oath of allegiance to each individual at a naturalization hearing. a. simple sentence b. compound sentence c. complex sentence d. compound-complex sentence 20 Answer: Every year many people become citizens of the United States. a. simple sentence b. compound sentence c. complex sentence d. compound-complex sentence 21 Answer: Select the letter of the term that identifies the function of the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: The United States Fish and Wildlife Service operates a forensics laboratory that helps officials find evidence to use against (whoever kills or captures endangered animals). a. adjective clause b. adverb clause c. noun clause 22 Answer: Select the letter of the term that identifies the function of the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: Experts use scientific methods to evaluate evidence (that can be used in legal procedures). a. adjective clause b. adverb clause c. noun clause 23 Answer: Select the letter of the term that identifies the function of the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: Forensic science is used to help solve crimes (that are committed against humans). a. adjective clause b. adverb clause c. noun clause 24 Answer: Select the letter of the term that identifies the function of the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: Wildlife forensic science is an entirely new field, which is being staffed by trained wildlife experts as well as by those (who have experience in police crime labs). a. adjective clause b. adverb clause c. noun clause 25 Answer: Select the letter of the term that identifies the function of the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: Wildlife forensics experts studied otters and eagles (that were harmed in an oil spill). a. adjective clause b. adverb clause c. noun clause 26 Answer: Select the letter of the term that identifies the function of the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: (Whoever was responsible for the oil spill) could be brought to court because of the damage. a. adjective clause b. adverb clause c. noun clause 27 Answer: Select the letter of the term that identifies the function of the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: Feathers, fur, and animal skins are collected and studied (so that positive identification of animal remains can be made). a. adjective clause b. adverb clause c. noun clause 28 Answer: Select the letter of the term that identifies the function of the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: Blood and DNA samples, (which have been collected from animals), are also used to identify animal remains. a. adjective clause b. adverb clause c. noun clause 29 Answer: Select the letter of the term that identifies the function of the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: Accurate identification of evidence is necessary (so that charges can be filed against people suspected of capturing or killing endangered animals). a. adjective clause b. adverb clause c. noun clause 30 Answer: Select the letter of the term that identifies the function of the clause in parentheses in the following sentence: (What is learned in wildlife forensics) may improve the nation's ecosystem. a. adjective clause b. adverb clause c. noun clause 31 Answer: One of the great success stories of wildlife forensics concerns the identification of ivory. a. declarative sentence e. sentence fragment b. imperative sentence f. run-on sentence c. interrogative sentence d. exclamatory sentence 32 Answer: Did you know that there are several different types of ivory? a. declarative sentence e. sentence fragment b. imperative sentence f. run-on sentence c. interrogative sentence d. exclamatory sentence 33 Answer: African elephant and Asian elephant and mammoth. a. declarative sentence e. sentence fragment b. imperative sentence f. run-on sentence c. interrogative sentence d. exclamatory sentence 34 Answer: It is illegal to trade ivory from African and Asian elephants, it is legal to trade ivory from Ice Age mammoths. a. declarative sentence e. sentence fragment b. imperative sentence f. run-on sentence c. interrogative sentence d. exclamatory sentence 35 Answer: How old such ivory must be! a. declarative sentence e. sentence fragment b. imperative sentence f. run-on sentence c. interrogative sentence d. exclamatory sentence 36 Answer: Look at the ivory under the microscope. a. declarative sentence e. sentence fragment b. imperative sentence f. run-on sentence c. interrogative sentence d. exclamatory sentence 37 Answer: That is just what wildlife forensic scientists do. a. declarative sentence e. sentence fragment b. imperative sentence f. run-on sentence c. interrogative sentence d. exclamatory sentence 38 Answer: Differences in the grain lines in cross-sections of ivory. a. declarative sentence e. sentence fragment b. imperative sentence f. run-on sentence c. interrogative sentence d. exclamatory sentence 39 Answer: Is it difficult to distinguish the differences between kinds of ivory? a. declarative sentence e. sentence fragment b. imperative sentence f. run-on sentence c. interrogative sentence d. exclamatory sentence 40 Answer: Not when you know what you are looking for. a. declarative sentence e. sentence fragment b. imperative sentence f. run-on sentence c. interrogative sentence d. exclamatory sentence