This exercise focuses on grasping the concept of independent clauses within sentence structures. It comprises 10 multiple-choice questions, each followed by four options and immediate answers.
Instructions:
Read each question attentively and select the most suitable answer from the provided options. The correct answer will be given after each question for your reference.
Question 1: What distinguishes an independent clause?
Correct Answer: 1C
Question 2: Which sentence contains an independent clause?
Correct Answer: 2B
Question 3: What is the purpose of an independent clause in a sentence?
Correct Answer: 3C
Question 4: Which component is necessary for an independent clause?
Correct Answer: 4A
Question 5: Locate the independent clause in the following sentence: 'The sun sets in the west.'
Correct Answer: 5A
Question 6: What punctuation mark is commonly used to separate two independent clauses without a conjunction?
Correct Answer: 6A
Question 7: What should you avoid when combining two independent clauses?
Correct Answer: 7C
Question 8: Which sentence properly joins two independent clauses?
Correct Answer: 8C
Question 9: What is the primary role of a coordinating conjunction when connecting independent clauses?
Correct Answer: 9C
Question 10: Which sentence presents an independent clause?
Correct Answer: 10C
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