Miscellaneous GrammarSet 885

1Identify the error in the sentence:The quiet girl who eats delicately placed a piece of pork on her plate.
2He watches that TV show every night.
3I need to go to ..... post office. I have ..... appointment
4Prove is a
5The most dangerous part of the trip was sleeping in the woods.
6Which of these questions is a statistical question?
7The arrangement or framework of a sentence, paragraph, or entire work
8We need to be ..... of environmental problems so that we can find ways to protect nature.
9A notional part of speech, which describes action or a state of being is called:
10Half of the class boycotted the event. This means that they
11Unfortunately the entire study doesn't have a ..... to stand on.
12Volunteers can work with many ..... children who were harmed by Agent Orange in childcare centres A. parentless B. disable C. disabled D. homeless
13She is interested ..... learning how to sing.
14She (would of, would have) preferred gorgonzola, but she got Cornish blue instead.
15What part of speech is "Briya"?
16Identify the verb in the following sentence. One big meteor hit the ground about 50,000 years ago.
17What part of speech is the word: strangely?
18There was a time when everybody would believe her totally but after this episode I'm afraid she's losing her touch. A. losing her skill B. losing her mind C. losing her contact D. losing her friends
19Is the sentence written correctly or incorrectly?The students helped theirselves to pushpins for marking countries of special interest.
20Use context clues and word relationships to determine the meaning of the word "bark" in the sentence: "The dog's bark was loud enough to wake everyone."
21The company's commitment to quality products has earned them a strong ..... in the industry.
22Alexander wanted to improve sentence variety in his essay, so he:
23Used to join words or phrases
24I got ..... letter from Bob.
25Like landscapes in miniature, gardens are places to grow plants for pleasure and to provide beauty and relaxed.
26Written or spoken communication or the exchange of information and ideas, usually longer than a sentence, between individuals or writers and readers.
27If you turn down the heating at home, you'll use ..... energy and save a lot of money on electricity
28While the man's back was turned, groceries began tubling from his cart. "Oh no!" the man exclaimed. "Now I am in a pick;e and I have a mess to clean up!" What does "In a pickle" mean?
29If a lion is stalking an animal, which of the following must be true?
30The word 'words' refers to:
31The word waterproof is formed by:
32What part of speech is the CAPITALIZED word? The boys RAN onto the field and played soccer.
33Complete with the correct word ..... my employees.
34..... the terms of the contract, ABM Janitorial Services will clean all offices in the Lundrex Building on a daily basis.
35In the sentence "She ran to school," the word "Ran" is a .....
36A rhetorical question is rhetorical because
37The dog ran outside when I opened the door.The adverb, in the above sentence, modifies .....
38In the sentence "Me? I guess I was a shoulder to cry on", The word "was" is a .....
39The family needed to ..... the house after they started to smell gas.
40What is the preposition?Darrius bought a present for his sister.
41She is (sleepy)
42It is an accusation in writing charging a person for an offense, subscribed by the fiscal and filed before the court.
43As an ....., Mr. Pike is very worried about the increasing of juvenile delinquency.
44Bill is ..... architect who built that modern hotel.
45Is January the ..... month of the year?
46The use of two negative statements in the same sentence or clause so that their meaning is positive
47Firstly, eating vegetables produces less waste than meat or fish.This sentence is giving a(n) .....
48The period of time an animal is pregnant is:
49In a text, if the author uses words like 'best', 'worst', 'should', or 'ought', what is likely the author's purpose?
50Though technically flawless, the painting lacked emotional .....
51We need to ..... the main points of the article.
52Historical documents record the early presence of the tuatara. What does "record" mean?
53Let's get down to ..... -we've got a lot to get through this afternoon.
54Have come a long .....
55Withdrawn, cancelled, recalled
56Which of the following is the correct adverb form of the adjective terrible?
57We CameWe SawWe ConqueredThe above is an example of:
58Fill in the blank.C,D,E, .....,G
59The arrangement of words to form sentences is called .....
60You drank 3 bottles of wine? You ..... feel so sick!
61Frustrated ..... the slow progress