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Miscellaneous GrammarSet 914

1Choose the correct answer. ..... is a word that you use to refer to someone or something when you do not need to use a noun, often because the person or thing has been mentioned earlier.

2The Italian composer has been in great ..... ever since he won the prestigious award in New York.

3The arrangement of words and phrases to create well-formed sentences in a language refers to:

4What is the function of prepositions of direction?

5..... people of Costa Rica

6Choose the correct adjective for the following sentence: Jordan seemed ..... this morning.

7Choose a simple infinitive.

8They gave us ..... napkins than usual.

9A ..... is very useful when you go camping overnight.

10The puzzle's ..... required intense focus and patience.

11What part of speech is one of only two words that accompany nouns?

12Economists often assert that countries looking to increase their reliance on solar energy should expand their capacity for storage; having an ample reserve of stored energy can mitigate the effects of ..... solar energy collection caused by unpredictable shifts in cloud cover and haze. Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?

13If you are naive, you will believe

14A reusable bag helps the .....

15What is the part of speech for the word "bewilder"?

16What is the function of this noun clause? "At lunch, my friends and I talked about what we should do as our service project."

17I gave Oliver directions to my flat, but he doesn't have a good .....

18What phrase indicates a high level of certainty?

19If you are going to be absent ..... school you must bring a note from your parents.

20There can only be ONE action in a sentence.

21It is the criterion that centers on the accuracy of the information conveyed by the speaker and her/his accurate use of the language.

22AIDS means .....

23I want to be a ..... when I grow up because l love flowers.

24What are the nouns in the following sentence?His mother wiped the stain from the jacket.

25Which room do you go to in a house to sleep?

26Used in ordinary or familiar conversation; not formal or literary.

27That person acts weird.

28Mrs. Brown's health problems are causing her difficulty at work, and she may have to ..... from her job.

29A writer's or speaker's sentence structure

30Which of the following properties of a well-written text refers to the grammatical aspects of writing?

31Communicative ..... is an appropriate use of language according to the situation.

32Hurry is to rush as find is to

33Continuous and perfect are example of the grammatical category known as

34Choose the correct answerThe clock is one of mankind's ..... inventions.

35Fill in the blank: ..... is not complete in either syntax or sense until its end.

36I went to Paris last year. It was ..... wonderful trip.

37There are ways you can make boring tasks more pleasant. For instance, bring a portable radio and listen to music on the earphones while you work.

38Ancient stones were inscribed with symbols to honor the deceased. The phrase be inscribed means:

39The milkman ..... put water in the milk.

40Unexpected, surprising or strange

41What can analyzing collocations help readers do?

42What part of speech is the word "inspire"?

43Nominative

44To suddenly have the confidence to act boldly and bravely

45Neither Emma nor Samantha wanted to babysit for ..... neighbor on Saturday night.

46Tourists can see a wide ..... of hand-made things at the event.

47The book was ..... inspiring. It left a profound impact on me and made me reflect on life.

48He loves ..... in the pool.

49Error correction: Scientists said that the disease was caused by a unidentified virus.

50They ..... finish their homework by tonight.

51The adjective phrase has as its head an adjective, which may be preceded by ..... and followed by .....

52Mark doesn't get stressed at all. He is .....

53He works day and night to complete the project.

54He calls his parents with .....

55The teacher got ..... for all the school supplies she bought.

56Write the contraction for the two words in blue. I will learn to dive this summer.

57New employees ..... only a small salary during the first six months.

58Which of the following is TRUE about Noun Clauses?

59'The' is:

60What is the part of speech that describe an adjective or verbs. Tells us where, how, when, how many and how often. Ex: quickly, yesterday, peacefully, often.

61We have to look on the internet to find ..... what time the film starts.