CLEP: College Composition Modular
Exam 2026 Questions and Answers
Syntax - Correct answer-how words are put together to form sentences
Coordination - Correct answer-How to connect ideas together
Subordination - Correct answer-How you make one idea subordinate to another
idea
Modifier - Correct answer-a descriptive phrase or word
Comma Splice - Correct answer-when two complete sentences are tied together
with a comma
Run-on Sentence - Correct answer-Two sentences put together without appropriate
puncuation
Sentence Fragment - Correct answer-an incomplete sentence
Simple Sentence - Correct answer-one independent clause
Compound Sentence - Correct answer-two or more independent clauses with out a
dependent clause
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, Compound Complex Sentence - Correct answer-Two or more independent clauses
with a dependent clause
Subject-verb Agreement - Correct answer-when the subject and verb of a sentence
don't go together
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement - Correct answer-When the pronoun doesn't match
its antecedents
Antecedents - Correct answer-going before; preceding
Idiom - Correct answer-A phrase without a literal meaning
, - Correct answer-Comma
; - Correct answer-Semi-colon
: - Correct answer-Colon
? - Correct answer-Question Mark
! - Correct answer-Exclamation Point
{ } - Correct answer-Ellipses
" " - Correct answer-Quotation Marks
Noun - Correct answer-person, place or thing
Verb - Correct answer-An Action
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Exam 2026 Questions and Answers
Syntax - Correct answer-how words are put together to form sentences
Coordination - Correct answer-How to connect ideas together
Subordination - Correct answer-How you make one idea subordinate to another
idea
Modifier - Correct answer-a descriptive phrase or word
Comma Splice - Correct answer-when two complete sentences are tied together
with a comma
Run-on Sentence - Correct answer-Two sentences put together without appropriate
puncuation
Sentence Fragment - Correct answer-an incomplete sentence
Simple Sentence - Correct answer-one independent clause
Compound Sentence - Correct answer-two or more independent clauses with out a
dependent clause
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, Compound Complex Sentence - Correct answer-Two or more independent clauses
with a dependent clause
Subject-verb Agreement - Correct answer-when the subject and verb of a sentence
don't go together
Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement - Correct answer-When the pronoun doesn't match
its antecedents
Antecedents - Correct answer-going before; preceding
Idiom - Correct answer-A phrase without a literal meaning
, - Correct answer-Comma
; - Correct answer-Semi-colon
: - Correct answer-Colon
? - Correct answer-Question Mark
! - Correct answer-Exclamation Point
{ } - Correct answer-Ellipses
" " - Correct answer-Quotation Marks
Noun - Correct answer-person, place or thing
Verb - Correct answer-An Action
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