Miscellaneous GrammarSet 909

1After waiting two hours for the band to begin playing, the ..... grew restless and began to boo and hiss.
2Skating is my favorite winter sport.
3Select the word or pair of words that most correctly completes that sentence.Each afternoon the shepherd would drive his flock along the narrow road, effectively ..... the way for an hour.
4The (taller, tallest) person here is me!
5The opinion or perspective of the writer on a specific topic.
6..... are NOT external customers of Couples Resorts.
7"I can't finish this project alone."
8Her ..... in her beliefs never wavered.
9"This brings me to the end of my second point ..... "In which phase the above statement is used?
10The experiment didn't ..... as we expected.
11What is a verbal?
12The lady with a headache shopped for a dress.
13At ..... auction
14Hurry up! I need to ..... this package to Mr. Smith. I have to go to his house
15Identify the definition of the word in Italic:My little sister can be vexatious, as she likes to aggravate me with her annoying jokes and pranks.
16What is the term used to describe the reason something happens and its result in a story?
17Choose the right variant. Look at that beautiful check ..... mini-skirt
18Identify the part of speech in the sentence: 'They carefully painted the fence.'
19What is the main purpose of studying grammar in spoken discourse?
20He,she, it, they are called
21Her son won the first prize in the contest. She felt ..... of him.
22Lee changed a few words in the sentence he copied for his report on bats. He decided he did not have to give credit to the original author. OKAY or NO WAY?
23Identify the noun: The dog barked loudly.
24After the helping verb 'should,' what form should the main verb be? Choose the sentence that follows this rule.
25"His new apartment's nice, but it's a bit small." How many adjectives are there? .....
26Climbing the high mountain was a big .....
27She was unhappy doing ..... tasks that required little skill.
28Seven possessive pronouns are .....
29Plural or PossessiveChoose the correct word to complete the sentence:All the ..... attended the conference.
30Identify the part of speech for the word "beautifully" in the sentence: "She sang beautifully at the concert."
31Fill in the blank with appropriate contraction: ..... going to learn it easily. Don't worry.
32What's the misplaced modifier?He went to the library wearing a leather jacket.
33Miss Henry gave three pages of math for homework. (2) Sten wrote down his homework in his notebook. (3) He then put it away. (4) Sten asked questions about the assignment. (5) He likes science, but does not enjoy math.Which sentence reveals Sten's point of view?
34Money paid to the government
35Fairlawn Medical Clinic offers a full ..... of services as part of its community wellness programs.
36What is a rule of thumb or heuristic used for?
37What is the main verb in this sentence The rain has hurt the house too.?
38Choose the correct part of speech for busy.
39"Running for the bus, my book fell in the mud." This is an example of:
40This logical fallacy deflects from the issue by mentioning a topic to draw the opponent's attention away from the argument.
41Were doing
42Geothermal (adj)
43What is the mood of the verb in the following sentence: "Please pass the salt."
44Since he's my table mates, he always gets in my hair. What does it mean?
45True or False: Adverbs can describe verbs.
46Adverbs are used to describe all of the following EXCEPT:
47This project may be difficult, but I still think it's .....
48The feature [+HUMAN] distinguishes which of the following pairs?
49True or False: The punctuation in the following sentence is correct. "The package weighed 5.5 lbs. and was sent to the C.I.A. headquarters."
50The ..... chair broke easily.
51Pleaded
52I will put my secretarial staff at your ..... while you are here.
53What part of speech is the blue word?Plants need air, water and sunlight to stay healthy.
54Mom drank ..... cups of coffee at breakfast.
55We are looking for a quick ..... to the problem.
56Roger wants to buy a new car. His friend has a Toyota, and he's had ..... problems with it, so Roger is thinking about buying a Toyota too.
57Choose the correct answer: 1) We try to ..... all trash.
58Which of the following is the definition of a conjunction?
59Rythmic rise and fall
60Fill in the blank: ..... refers to money sent home by migrants abroad.
61It is a verb that shows action with respect to its noun, whether as a subject or an object.eg. Manuel is writing a poem about how her fiancee, Celine, smiles.Note: The verb write describes the subject Manuel, while the verb smiles describes the object Celine-the subject's fiancee.