Quiz Conj
Quiz Conj
Quiz Conj
(1/2 crosswise)
I. Identify the underlined words in the following sentences. Tell whether they I. Identify the underlined words in the following sentences. Tell whether they
are Preposition, Conjunction or Interjection. Copy the underlined word are Preposition, Conjunction or Interjection. Copy the underlined word
and identify. and identify.
1. Behold, I will make the flowers disappear right before your eyes. 1. Behold, I will make the flowers disappear right before your eyes.
2. My, must you always make a scene in front of the class? 2. My, must you always make a scene in front of the class?
3. Either Steve or Nilo will attend the conference this weekend. 3. Either Steve or Nilo will attend the conference this weekend.
4. Unless one works hard, he won’t be able to carve a niche for himself. 4. Unless one works hard, he won’t be able to carve a niche for himself.
5. The letter was placed underneath the couch. 5. The letter was placed underneath the couch.
6. Neither Thomas nor Jason fully understood their father when he left 6. Neither Thomas nor Jason fully understood their father when he left
them. them.
7. Life has so much to offer although we don’t get all. 7. Life has so much to offer although we don’t get all.
8. Both Romeo and Kennedy turned their backs to their old worldly ways. 8. Both Romeo and Kennedy turned their backs to their old worldly ways.
9. Oh, a clear conscience and a quiet spirit – these can only be received at 9. Oh, a clear conscience and a quiet spirit – these can only be received at
the storehouse of virtues. the storehouse of virtues.
II. Find all Conjunctions in the following sentences. Identify what Kind of II. Find all Conjunctions in the following sentences. Identify what Kind of
Conjunction they are. Conjunction they are.
1. Principle is a passion for truth and right. 1. Principle is a passion for truth and right.
2. Man proposes; but God disposes. 2. Man proposes; but God disposes.
3. Strength is an asset when it is blended with wisdom. 3. Strength is an asset when it is blended with wisdom.
4. Love without criticism brings stagnation, and criticism without love 4. Love without criticism brings stagnation, and criticism without love
brings destruction. brings destruction.
5. Where liberty dwells, there is my country. 5. Where liberty dwells, there is my country.
6. Discipline yourself so that others will not have to. 6. Discipline yourself so that others will not have to.
7. A good idea is like a match. It is useless unless you strike it into flame. 7. A good idea is like a match. It is useless unless you strike it into flame.
8. Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to 8. Good manners and soft words have brought many a difficult thing to
pass. pass.
9. People ask you for criticism but they always want praise. 9. People ask you for criticism but they always want praise.
10. If honor be your clothing, the suit will last a lifetime. 10. If honor be your clothing, the suit will last a lifetime.
III. Identify the Independent Clause in the following sentences. III. Identify the Independent Clause in the following sentences.
1. If Sue calls, give her my message. 1. If Sue calls, give her my message.
2. Unless I am mistaken, the bell will ring in one minute. 2. Unless I am mistaken, the bell will ring in one minute.
3. You look as if you had seen a ghost. 3. You look as if you had seen a ghost.
4. Because there has been no rain, I am watering the lawn. 4. Because there has been no rain, I am watering the lawn.
5. No one could explain how the trick was done. 5. No one could explain how the trick was done.