Hilf Mir Weiterzukommen: 5
Which of the following sentences contains a correlative conjunction?
Neither peanut butter nor jelly tastes as good individually as they do together.
I will wait for you until you have finished the quiz.
Your mother called and left a message for you.
Unfortunately, we cannot afford to send you and your brother to prep school.
Which of the following sentences contains an action verb?
The cow jumped over the moon.
The crisis became more acute.
The sun felt hot on my back.
His suggestion sounded good to me.
All of the following words are classified as quantifiers EXCEPT...
Several
Many
Some
Very
Which of the following sentences demonstrates CORRECT modification?
In this book, you'll find thousands of facts about reptiles which the librarian recommends highly.
The house was built by Mrs. Borden, who later became Mrs. Haynes, at a cost of $400,000.
That he cleaned up thoroughly pleased her.
The coach said she would make no substitutions while the game was in progress.
"Will felt free to ask Antonio for a ride into the city because he had recently done a favor for him." Identify the problem with the preceding sentence.
There is no problem with this sentence.
"He" and "him" have unclear antecedents.
"Recently" should be moved to the end of the sentence.
A comma is needed before "because."
Which of the following sentences is INCORRECT?
Representative Jones, along with 17 aids, has been subpoenaed to sit before the investigative committee.
The majority of the lots in the new development is expected to be sold within the first month.
If Alexandra was here, we would have already finished this project.
Twelve dollars is too much to pay for a tiny sandwich like that.
Which of the following sentences shows CORRECT parallel structure?
He found acting in the theatre more inspiring than acting in the movies.
The administrative assistant proved to be not only capable but also someone who could not be trusted.
To play fair is as important as playing well.
To gain entrance backstage, they tried both persuasion and to force their way in.
Which of the following is NOT a function of a noun?
Subject
Modifier
Direct object
Object of a preposition
Which of the following shows CORRECT subject-verb agreement?
Neither of the jobs require much technical knowledge.
Everybody living in these states pays a state income tax.
Mumps are usually a childhood disease.
A porpoise, like whales and sharks, swim near the surface.
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