1) Though Matthew had been hoping to finish the marathon in under three hours, he set a new personal record, and he won second place in his age division.

A) fragment

B) simple

C) complex

D) compound-complex

E) compound

2) The criminal (who escaped from the jail last week) was apprehended yesterday.

Identify the type of clause that is in Parentheses

A) predicate clause

B) adverbial clause

C) noun clause

D) subject clause

E) adjectival clause

3) I would like to attend the pool party, but I have to babysit my little sister.

A) complex

B) simple

C) fragment

D) compound

E) compound-complex

4) What type of phrase is in Parentheses

(Screeching to a halt,) the train arrived at its destination.

A) appositive phrase

B) gerund phrase

C) participial phrase

D) infinitive phrase

4) (Even though his students continue to protest), Mr. Clark remains unhindered in his plans to give the exam tomorrow.

Identify the type of clause that is in Parentheses

A) adverbial clause

B) noun clause

C) adjectival clause

D) predicate clause

E) subject clause

5) Although she knew that her attempts were futile, Rachel tried to convince her parents to buy her the $600 designer gown for the prom.

A) compound-complex

B) simple

C) complex

D) fragment

E) compound