Question

Has anyone done this quiz?!!

Answer 1

hahaha I just finished it and got 100 :)

He had left school in junior high, {ostensibly} because his mother was ill. (“Delfino II: Diez in the Desert")  - supposedly

2. And I throbbed with a burning desire / To travel this {immensity}. (“Your World")  - vastness

3. [T]he Last Poets {embodied} black power. (“Hip-Hop Planet")  - personified

4. What happens to a dream {deferred}? (“Harlem II")  - postponed

5. The Statue of Liberty has stood {for more than 100 years} in New York Harbor.  - adverb phrase

6. Frédéric Bartholdi, {the sculptor}, came up with the concept of a “mighty woman with a torch” as he sailed into the harbor.  - appositive phrase

7. The huge statue was shipped {in 214 separate cases}, then assembled in New York.  - adverb phrase

8. Bowling is the top participation sport in the U.S. today, with 53 million players.  - gerund

9. One form of bowling, found in Scotland, involves heaving a ball at the pins and flopping down faceforward.  - participial phrase

10. To score accurately, bowlers must learn what the terms spare, strike, and split mean.  - infinitive phrase

11. A cool, pine-scented breeze.  - phrase fragment
12. Throughout history, birds have been considered important symbols and omens.  - independent clause

13. In Europe, where winters are long and hard, cuckoos are considered a sign of spring.  - adjective clause

14. Many people believe that storks symbolize good luck and welcome stork nests on their chimneys.  - noun clause
15. Doves, which are considered symbols of peace and beauty, are related to plain old pigeons.  - adjective clause

16. Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?  -
I hope that you do not oversleep, or we will be late for school.

17. Even before telescopes were invented, humans were interested in astronomy.  - complex

18. Galileo, the first astronomer to use a telescope, confirmed the theory that the earth and planets circle the sun. - complex

19. Halley’s comet should return in the year 2061. - simple

Answer 2

The answer is independent clause