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AP English Language and Composition Unit 4: Organization, Cohesion & Transitions — practice questions — page 3

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Which phrase introduces the beginning of a sequence?Read the answer and worked solution →Which phrase is a spatial transition showing closeness?Read the answer and worked solution →Which phrase shows how often something happens?Read the answer and worked solution →What is an independent clause?Read the answer and worked solution →An independent clause is also known by which other names?Read the answer and worked solution →An independent clause must contain which two parts?Read the answer and worked solution →How can two independent clauses be joined correctly?Read the answer and worked solution →Which word is a coordinating conjunction that can follow a comma to join independent clauses?Read the answer and worked solution →A content clause is also known as which type of clause?Read the answer and worked solution →In "I know who said that", what does the dependent clause "who said that" serve as?Read the answer and worked solution →A relative clause in English functions as which part of speech?Read the answer and worked solution →Which of these is a relative pronoun in English?Read the answer and worked solution →Which sentence correctly shows the optional omission of "that" in a content clause?Read the answer and worked solution →In which order does subject-verb-object (SVO) structure place its elements?Read the answer and worked solution →The sentence "Sam ate apples" follows which word order?Read the answer and worked solution →Which word order is the most common by number of known languages, ahead of SVO?Read the answer and worked solution →Most SVO languages, such as English, use which kind of adposition?Read the answer and worked solution →In SVO languages, where are relative clauses almost always placed?Read the answer and worked solution →In English, main verbs tend to be preceded by what, as in "I am thinking"?Read the answer and worked solution →

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Which phrase introduces the beginning of a sequence?

  1. in the beginning
  2. in the end
  3. afterwards
  4. eventually
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Correct answer: A. in the beginning

In the beginning is listed among the phrases that introduce a beginning, such as at first.

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Which phrase is a spatial transition showing closeness?

  1. side by side
  2. in the distance
  3. far from here
  4. beyond the river
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Correct answer: A. side by side

Next to is listed with adjacent to and alongside as a transition of closeness.

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Which phrase shows how often something happens?

  1. in conclusion
  2. as a result
  3. now and then
  4. to sum up
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Correct answer: C. now and then

Now and then is listed with occasionally and often among the transitions of frequency.

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