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Grammar/Figurative Language Unit 1 Preassessment

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10 questions
Note from the author:
Preassessment for grammar topics: sentences, clauses, fragment, verb tense, and homophones. It also includes questions on Figurative Language- simile, metaphor, idiom, and hyperbole.
DIRECTIONS: Please choose the answer that you think is best. If you don't know an answer, please just give your best guess or choose the response (I'm not sure, YET). Remember, this is a pre-test and we will be covering the topics in this grammar unit.
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Which of the following is a dependent clause?

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Which of the following is an independent clause?

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How do you create a complex sentence?

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Which of the following has an INCORRECT verb or verb phrase?

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Which word below would CORRECTLY complete the sentence?

I would like another ________________ of cake.

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Identify the sentence fragment in the following paragraph.
Today was the day we were leaving for vacation. 1) We had spent the night before packing up everything we would need. 2) When we got in the car. 3) We left very early in the morning and drove all day. I was so relieved when we arrived at the lake.

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What is the definition of a simile?

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What is the definition of a metaphor?

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A definition of an idiom is:

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A definition of a hyperbole is: