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Miscellaneous GrammarSet 916

1"Whose book is that?" "It's ..... "

2To maintain a healthy lifestyle, you can make exercise a part of your daily .....

3Many old buildings are protected for their historical .....

4What is adjective?

5Which is NOT a verb

6Wind blew away part of the ..... on the cottage causing droplets of water to pour down into the rooms.

7When listing the employment dates for work experience, you should include:

8When an animal detects changes, they can respond with certain .....

9They kissed each other ..... times.

10Storytelling where someone is telling their story directly using the pronoun "I" is called .....

11[ ..... ] The coming decades will likely see more intense clustering of jobs, innovation, and productivity in a smaller number of bigger cities and city-regions. Some regions could end up bloated beyond the capacity of their infrastructure, while others struggle, their promise stymied by inadequate human or other resources. As used in line 55, "intense" most nearly means

12Which of the following is a key aspect of editing?

13What is the definition of syntax in literary techniques?

14Sand is to beach as black dirt is to

15The buffalo became ....., meaning there were only 1,000 left in existence.

16A clause that does the function of an adverb is called .....

17Real-time communication often allows you to get your ..... a more engaging way.across in

18"As he strutted down the aisle it became all too clear-the ego was out of control." 'Strutted' is a

19Attending seminars and pursuing an advanced degree are opportunities for .....

20Six less than a number k

21Simple actions like recycling and reducing plastic use can (a) no harm to the environment.

22If a piece of software is buggy, it means the software is:

23Mom gets the bed cover .....

24Relative clauses, subject clauses, and infinitive clauses are types of finite clauses.

25The yearbook made money from all of the following this year EXCEPT:

26Yesterday was the ..... day of the year so far. (cold)

27Which of the following quantifiers modify plural nouns?

28Presents information in sequence or in the order in which it happens.

29Lan is ..... at English than my sister

30..... is how a writer uses language in different situations. Be courteous throughout the writing of the letter. Choose an appropriate ..... for the context of the letter. Avoid being cold or distant when writing a formal letter, and being too familiar when writing an informal letter. Maintain a striking balance between formality and friendliness.

31What is the best way to improve sentence fluency?

32COMPLETE:DO YOU HAVE ..... SUGGESTIONS ABOUT THE PROJECT?

33We've MET a few times already.

34What's an acronym to help in adverbial phrases?

35Choose the adverb that modifies an adjective in the sentence.The dancers seemed especially nervous before the start of the recital.

36His ..... in his family's position is great but he does not boast about it.

37Run, jump, skip, think, and walk are examples of what?

38If the word ends in "ly" it is usually a ..... (slowly, sadly, quietly)

39Click on the adverbial phrase in this sentence:

40Which word completes the blank in the following sentence?She ..... her book each night.

41Which sentence below contains a double negative error, which is incorrect in standard English?

42Interrogate

43Julio and Andrea like pizza. ..... favorite place is Pizza Hut.

44A manner in which a writer puts sentences together:

45I really wanted to buy these blue jeans but unfortunately they were .....

46To achieve parallel construction, use similar structure to express ideas.

47Is this active or passive The boy scared the teacher

48The beautiful bird flies in the sky.

49Propaganda are biased ( ..... ) images or materials put out by governments to spread a message.

50Sally ..... me a menu from the new downtown restaurant.

51"The radiators put out lots of heat, too much, in fact, and old-fashioned sounds and smells came with it, exhalations of the matter that composes our own mortality, and reminiscent of the intimate gases we all diffuse." -Saul Bellow More Die of Heartbreak

52Fill in the blank: ..... are laws that are enacted by the legislative branch of a government.

53Is the sentence below the corrected version of the misplaced modifier? The robin built a nest of grass and string at the back of our house.

54..... situations are where the speaker does not have the opportunity to interact with the listener. The speaker cannot clarify, repeat or slower speech. For example, record a speech for the radio, TV, do lectures, record a CD, etc.

55I saw it was raining when I looked out the .....

56We have breakfast in the .....

57Obligations of citizens are ..... but responsibilities are .....

58What type of the word "big" in this sentence: "John is scared of big dogs"

59His silence and lack of interest during the discussion can only be ..... as indifference.

60Select the adverb:She completed the task very efficiently.

61What is the helping verb?You should know the new third baseman.