Quiz August 12

I. Complete the sentences with the correct answer.

1. The mayor has decided that ____ the city will be called Pottstown.
a. formerly
b. henceforth
c. frequently
2. I cant decide what to watch since my two favorite shows are shown _____ on television.
a. simultaneously
b. meanwhile
c. prior to
3. The cake was so ____ and tender when we pulled it out from the oven.
a. desiccated
b. damp
c. moist
4. The desert is usually _____ and you can rarely find water there unless you encounter an
oasis.
a. humid
b. baked
c. arid
5. The bus was so crowded with people that it felt _____
a. stuffy
b. balmy
c. mild
6. The North and South poles have a _____ climate.
a. sweltering
b. frigid
c. sultry
II. Identify the function of the clause in the following sentence (noun clause or adjective clause)
1. Many people hope that Canada can resolve its economic problems.
2. Which one is the person who stole your car?
3. The books, which the professor assigned, were very expensive.
III. Combine the two sentences into one sentence using a noun clause.
1. She still holds on to the belief. He isnt dead.
2. Have you washed the dishes? My mom asked me that.
3. Where is the bank? Could you please tell me
4. How do you make a noun clause? Could you explain
5. They saw the stranger. They say so.
6. Is Mary rich? I wonder that.