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Miscellaneous GrammarSet 897

1Identify the problem in this sentence: "The boy asked his father a question. The boy is five years old. The question was about death."

2Smiling to accept a compliment is .....

3True or False:If you are writing a sentence and use a word from a different language, like saying 'hola' instead of 'hello, ' you should put that foreign word in italics.

4Today is Sunday. What day is yesterday?

5Search a list or group of things for a match.

6The words chastise, deviate, allocate, and exult are examples of what part of speech?

7Choose the correct contraction for the words below:is not

8Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: We use ..... batteries, which are more environmentally friendly.

9Complete the text with the correct countries and languages. It belonged to France at one point in its history. So 2 ..... is my first language.

10After four years of study, she finally earned her ..... of Arts degree in history.

11Syntax refers to .....

12We ..... (leave) for the airport at this time tomorrow.

13Identify whether the following sentence contains parallel structure:She decided to leave her job and traveling the world.

14WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT A VERBS MODAL?

15What function of a noun refers to the person being spoken to in the sentence?

16I got another barber that comes over from Carterville and helps me out Saturdays, but the rest of the time I can get along all right alone. (Ring Lardner, "The Haircut")

17A sentence in which an independent clause or main idea is followed by details, qualifications, or modifiers

18The sea water is ..... cold. The swimmers cannot swim in it. The sea water is ..... cold for them to swim in.

19What part of speech is the blue word?I love to run around in PE class.

20A conjunction only joins words together

21These action words are examples of what part of speech?run, walk, jump, point & swim

22The ..... expenses turned about to cost more than that major expenses including hotel and air fare.

23Dealing with tantrums is ..... of raising a toddler.

24Reviewing an essay to identify grammar, punctuation, mechanics, and spelling errors is called .....

25Hua's relationship with her parents has been ..... for a while. They say she is disrespectful and disobedient.

26The design of this line of jewelry is inspired ..... ancient artifacts found in the tombs of Egyptian pharaohs.

27Ella's bracelet has dozens of tiny charms.

28Since countries have different ....., comparing total income will not tell us what an average person is likely to earn.

29Which numerical expression best represents the problem below: "8 fewer than 20"

30I love going for long walks in the beautiful park.What part of speech is love?

31I, whose, her, who, me are examples of .....

32(DoK Level 2) Imagine Aria is feeling a bit down because she thinks she won't be selected for the school play. If she "resigns herself to the fact" that she won't be chosen, what is she really doing?

33What term can refer to a type of tree or part of your hand?

34What part of speech is 'beautiful' in the sentence: 'The beautiful sunset captivated everyone.'

35Circle the odd one out.A.hate B. enjoy C. love D. like

36AdVISE is a .....

37Taking a gap year between finishing school and starting university holds much ..... for students.

38What does it mean when something is on sale?

39A part of speech that represents action or is a "doing" word.

40Students can select subjects that they would like, but mathematics, native language and theory of knowledge are ..... subjects.

41Which statement about verbals is FALSE?

42I've got ..... cash about me today and I can lend you two or three pounds.

43When advertising a job vacancy, it is usual to include all of the following information except:

44Wisnu: I'm sorry. I have lost your book?Nathan: .....

45The injured bird looked ....., and we didn't know how to help it.

46We are having fresh fruit for .....

47Phil is the ..... salesman I have ever met.

48This book is the ..... I've ever read.

49The phrase "She ain't coming" is an example of:

50Walt Disney made many technical advances in the use of sound, color, and ..... in animated films.

51When editing a draft, a writer should focus on:

52A speech written by a parent, complaining about the grading procedure in her child's school would most likely be targeting whom?

53Which group contains only **prepositions**?

54The masterpiece was painted by a little-known artist.

55The scientist's groundbreaking work has had a profound ..... on the field of genetics.

56Is the modifier dangling or correct?-With a sigh of dissappointment, the dress was returned to the rack.

57Mountains are formed through earthquakes and volcanos. This makes it a ..... process.

58To have surmised something means you-

59Are these jackets the same or .....?

60Descriptive text focuses on .....

61I'm wondering if we can meet halfway and ..... on the price.