Q: Complete the following sentence by choosing the phrase with the best word order from the options given.
Those who are not wise_____________.
Answer: d. does not need to be necessarily stupid.
Q: Which of the sentence illustrates proper sentence structure?
a. Everyone knows that a mango is much sweeter to an orange
Answer: d. The queen had hardly finished her speech when the people began to disperse.
Q: Change the following sentence from a quotation to indirect speech.
“It may snow tomorrow.” he said.
Answer: d. He said it might snow tomorrow.
Q: Which of the following sentence punctuated correctly?
Answer: d. “Come here.” she said, “and let me get a good look at you.”
Q: Change the following sentence from a quotation to indirect speech.
“Sharon must go to the bank today.” said Albert.
Answer: d. Albert said Sharon had to go to the bank today.
Q: Choose the
series of prepositions that best completes the following sentence.
Charlotte
knew________the secret investigation_________her past, but she closed her eyes
to it and pretended it wasn’t happening.
Answer: a. of, about
Q: Choose the
series of adjectives and adverbs that best completes the following sentence.
I think Pamela
deserves to be punished for her________stupid and________behavior.
Answer: b. totally, irresponsibl
Q: Which of
the following sentences punctuated correctly?
a. Tracy bought three
suits; seven scarves; and ten pairs of shoes.Answer: b. We are expecting a hurricane this afternoon,
therefore we have closed the school early.
Q: Choose the series of adjectives and adverbs
that best completes the following sentence.
While_________of our relatives live on
the__________hill in the county, _________of our friends live in the
_________areas of the valley.
Answer: c. many, windiest, most, more, protected
Q: Choose the series of pronouns that best
completes the following sentence.
Don’t _________think
Larry should call__________wife if______________is going to be late for dinner?
Answer: a. you, his, he
Q: Rearrange the following words to create most
logical and grammatically correct sentence.
days for last has good
weather few The been the not
Answer:d. The weather has not been good for the last few days
Q: Choose the series of adjectives and adverbs
that best completes the following sentence.
Knowing that February
was the___________month of the year, Cheryl planned her vacation____________.Answer: b. shortest, accordingly
Q: Rearrange the following words to create most
logical and grammatically correct sentence.
Answer: e. Whenever I can’t spend time with my friend, I always
speak to him on the phone.
Q: Read the following question and choose the
response that uses the correct corresponding verb tense.
Does Jack wear that
furry hat often?
Answer: d. No, he only wears it when his ears are cold.
Q: Which of the following sentence illustrates
correct pronoun usage?
a. is those the set of
plates the bride wanted, or did she want this set?d.Whose book is
that-his or our?
Answer: e. None of the above
Q: Choose the option that
correctly changes original sentence from active to passive.
ORIGINAL SENTENCE:That tall man is
carrying a lot of lumber.REWRITTEN SENTENCES:
Answer: d. A lot of lumber is being carried by that tall man.
Q: Choose the series of
prepositions that best completes the following sentence.
I placed my
notes__________my desk and referred to them____________ the meeting.
Answer: b. beside, during
Q: Rearrange the
following words to create most logical and grammatically correct sentence.
Sleeping likes the .
midday Katie until on weekends
Answers: Katie likes sleeping until midday on the weekends.
Q: Choose the series of verbs that best
completes the following sentence.
Everyone
____________too busy cooking and __________ the campsite ____________ the
family _________ from the woods.
Answers: d. was, setting up, to notice, watching
Q: Choose the series of
verbs that best completes the following sentence.
I find it very hard to
remember ______________ letters that are entrusted to me. In fact, I
remember_____________to do so dozens of times!
Answer: d. mailing, forgetting
Q: Choose the series of articles and conjunctions
that best completes the following sentence.
Lilacs ___________ violets are usually purple,
I have seen some _________ are white.
Answer: c. and, although, that
Q: Complete the following
sentence by choosing the phrase with the best word order from the options
given.
Only after they had an
exhaustive study__________ how to adapt the technology to the needs of our
company.
Answer: c. they did begin to understand
Q: Which
of the following sentence illustrates proper use of comma?
Answer:
f. All of the above
Q: Which of the following
sentence does NOT illustrates correct verb and tense usage?
Answer: b. Clarabelle’s mother absolutely hated nicknames and always
calls her daughter by her full name.
Q: Choose the series of prepositions that best
completes the following sentence.
Victor, who stole
____________ ideas and used them to make _________ a millionaire, never
once offered ______________ a world of thanks.
Answer: d. our, himself, us
Q: Choose the series of prepositions that best
completes the following sentence.
______________ is the
name of the opera, and ___________ role did you say Maria would play?
Answer: c. What, which
Q: Choose
the verbs and phrases that best completes the following sentence.
This dish _____________ too spicy. Why
___________ so pepper?
Answer: e. a and c
Q: Change
the following sentence from a quotation to indirect speech.
Carol has said, “I am
responsible for this project.”
Answer: a. Carol has said that she is responsible for this.
Q: Choose the series of prepositions that best
completes the following sentence.
Although Marvin said he had the
keys___________ the flower pot, we were unable to find
them___________ the dark. In the end, we waited for him at the coffee
shop ____________the corner.
Answer: a. under, in. around
Q: Complete the following sentence by choosing
the phrase with the best word order from the options given.
The excited children who had run toward the
loud _______________.
Answer:d. music, told the others about the ice cream
truck outside.
Q: Rearrange
the following words to create most logical and grammatically correct sentence.
your company name? of
what the is
Answer: c. What is the name of your company?
Q: Which of the following
sentences NOT punctuated correctly?
a. All of the apple’s
at the grocers were rotten so I bought oranges instead.
Answer: b. “Seven canteens full of water should enough for the
hike,” said Tabitha.
Q: Choose
the series of prepositions that best completes the following sentence.
After realizing that
our hosts hadn’t actually invested _________ to ____________ party.
____________ excused ____________ from the table and slipped out the back door.
Answer: a. us, their, we, ourselves.
Q: Which
of the following sentences illustrates the proper use
of parallel construction?
Answer: b. We painted the conference room yellow, hung a poster on the wall,
and are rearranging the chairs.
Q: Which
of the following sentence uses correct pronoun usage?
Answer: e. All of the above
Q: Choose
the series of adjectives and adverbs that best completes the following
sentence.
The archaeologists
were_____________ to discover such a __________ and__________ ____________
artifact at that mostly uncovered site.
Answer: b. amazed, rare, incredibly, beautiful
Q: Change
the following sentence from a quotation to indirect speech.
“I’m not feeling
well,” Agatha said.
Answer: a. Agatha has said that she doesn’t
feel well.
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