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Read the sentence and look at the sentence diagram.The list with all the ingredients is on the kitchen table.

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A
It should be removed from the sentence completely.
B
It should be shortened by removing the article “the.”
C
It should be inserted directly after the noun it modifies.
D
It should be moved to the beginning of the sentence.
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Read the sentence and look at the sentence diagram.Trash was scattered, and it looked terrible.

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A
It should be placed under the verb “scattered.”
B
It should be added under the conjunction “and.”
C
It should be placed under the pronoun “it.”
D
It should not be added to the sentence at all.
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Read the sentences.Because he did not hear his alarm, Ronnie was running late for the race. He dashed out the door hoping to arrive in time as it was going to start soon.

A
“door.”
B
“alarm.”
C
“Ronnie.”
D
“race.”
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How should this sentence be corrected? Check all that apply.

A
by removing “down the slopes”
B
by changing “though” to “because”
C
by replacing “he” with “the athlete”
D
by changing “hopes” to “hoped”
E
by replacing “the gold medal” with “it”
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Read the sentence.Matelita found her favorite hat behind the living room couch, which excited her greatly.

A
adverbial clause
B
adjectival clause
C
appositive phrase
D
prepositional phrase
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Which is a dependent clause?

A
because I was sleepy
B
it was extremely cloudy
C
they traveled yesterday
D
the handle was broken
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Read the sentence.The judge’s favorite sculpture, a marble statue from Italy, was created by a very young artist.

A
to introduce the sculpture being discussed in the sentence
B
to clarify which artist created the judge's favorite sculpture
C
to provide additional information about the sculpture's material and origin
D
to explain why that particular sculpture was the judge's favorite

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