Miscellaneous GrammarSet 954

1A dimension of communicative competence which enables a speaker to use knowledge and skills needed for understanding and expressing meaning of utterances.
2Adverbs are used to describe:
3These questions are to help you review our requirements of a GREAT neutral topic sentence. You need to take this until you get 100% before the test.
4To join together or match a correct verb in grammar
5What is this expression doing?Yeah, no. It's a big problem.
6Does a verb show the action or state of being of the subject?
7What is the arrangement of words to form sentences, affecting the flow and structure of written or spoken language?
8Eat your cereal so you'll grow up and be ..... like your father.
9I play soccer in the morning. play is a
10Are is a pronoun
11Choose the correct option: I'm going to have to stay up all night or I'll never meet the .....
12This online course is divided into 16 modules, each of which stands alone as an independent ..... requiring no prior knowledge.
13The ..... of learning a new language can be long and difficult.
14Loudness and softness
15A doing/action word.e.g. walk, run, fight, dance
16By telling the story from the first-person point of view, the author helps the reader understand-
17The number of function words in English is infinite.
18All-knowing POV
19Which word is a preposition? "We waited until midnight."
20More than 150 research studies support this view. The phrase "research studies" is closest to:
21Fill in the blank: The wisest strategy for assessment is to combine information across content, across time and across different ..... sources.
22My biggest concern about the class project is that my group will ..... and not finish on time.
23The best definition for Syntax is
24There's a ..... next to my house. My mum and dad's car is there.
25The supermarket is next to the bus station. My house is behind the hospital.
26To, in, at, on, of, as are examples of .....
27Du darfst hier nicht rauchen.
28What is the primary purpose of parallelism in speeches?
29CONVENTIONS refers to .....
30The word wasn't is a contraction made from two words. Which two words make up the word wasn't?
31I asked him to tell a funny story at dinner to .....
32What is the introduction of a speech called?
33What ending do we add to show "more than one" ?
34He felt ..... disappointed when he heard the news.
35Choose the right article: Mandela said that ..... country needs strong leaders.
36If today is saturday, what day will be tomorrow?
37They used social media to ..... their charity event and attract more participants.
38What is the basis of grammaticality in a language?
39To tell what something looks like, sounds like, feels like, or how it works by using lots of details and imagery
40Complete the sentence with the verb: In some places in the UK you have to ..... your bike on the road, because there aren't always cycle paths.
41Having ..... means you can be trusted to do what you are expected to do at work.
42What should you remember about sentence length?
43Tilbury- "Can translation ever fully capture someone else's emotions?" What's a strong reflection on this?
44What part of speech is 'contribute'?
45Modifiers function as:
46According to the text, why might sparrow be judged a better example of bird than penguin?
47In the sentence "The eagle soared through the sky during the morning hours," which words are prepositions?
48You must think about other people's feelings instead of being so .....!
49Jack's classmates felt ..... when they made him cry, so they apologised.
50Tortured Tributes-What word should have been used in this line? He was a man of great .....
51..... are words that show action.
52The police will need to keep a ..... eye on this area of town.
53The scientist conducted a groundbreaking ..... that advanced our understanding of physics.
54The long-tailed and speckled European starling, which is the most widest recognized and colorful bird species in urban areas .....
55Jax asked Ben about his grade. Ben looked at the ground and didn't say anything. Ben is very sensitive about his grades. What does the word "sensitive" tell us about Ben?
56A Treebank such as the Penn Treebank provides:
57It was Halloween night and we were super excited! There were so many plans for us. We need to get dressed in our costumes for the big Halloween party, make candy bags to give away, and make fruit punch for guests. We can't wait for the big day!What point of view is told in this text?
58New values favouring travel and exploration, increased ....., and accumulation of wealth, fueled the race for new trade routes.
59Which verb phrase contains an auxiliary in the present perfect tense?
60There is an ..... of ants in the garden.
61The use of symbols like words or hand signs combined according to grammar to form expressions defines: