Miscellaneous GrammarSet 955

1Mr Bean: Hello, Miss Smith. Would you like a cup of coffee? I'm just making some.Miss Smith: Thanks, but i don't like coffe
2What is "Quick and sure, skillful at handling?"
3I play in ..... rock band.
4Identify the number of prepositions in the sentence below.My dog with muddy feet walked through the house to get to his dog bed.
5The use of successive verbal constructions (patterns) in poetry or prose that correspond in grammatical structure-usually in a series
6A student wants to emphasize the person performing the action in their writing. Which voice should they use, and why?
7Invitation texts usually include .....
8What names an action or state of being?
9I ..... a movie tonight
10In a sentence expresses action or being.
11She wants to carry on ..... even after retirement.
12Choose the correct answer: The judge warned that another ..... could result in jail time.
13Select the proper word.The grapes are now ..... enough to be picked.
14A system which lets employees chose which hours they work each day
15He drove too quickly ..... the cars.
16Which sentence has an expanded noun phrase?
17The opposite of loose sentence, a sentence that presents its central meaning in a main clause at the end. This independent clause is preceded by a phrase or clause that cannot stand alone. The effect of this sentence is to add emphasis and structural variety.
18Evelyn wrote a sentence in her essay that Scarlett and Mia found ambiguous. If a sentence is ambiguous, what does it mean?
19Chandler and Monica were not playing the game by the rules. They were close to being disqualified!In the sentence, what does the word disqualified mean?
20Doctors
21The bus was so [crammed] that no one could move.
22The writer describes the character.
23Our team consists ..... 5 people.
24If someone says "I apologize," but doesn't sincerely mean it, the performative act is:
25What are the missing words?morning, breakfast, go to school/ noon, ....., do homework/ evening, dinner, .....
26They are all examples of modal verbs:
27Read the passage and select the POV:Red looked across the prairie. He didn't see anything concerning. He wondered why Texas Joe had hollered like that. Texas Joe turned to him. The ghost that Texas Joe had just seen was gone. Texas Joe swatted at the air. Now he felt crazy. "You have to believe me, Red. It was just here, " said Texas Joe.
28Choose the correct wordWe used to go the ..... with all my family on vacation.
29Sleeping like a baby, the telephone woke me.There is something wrong with this sentence. It .....
30The school smells funny. What part of speech is smells?
31Anything that fortifies you (from the Latin word, fortis) will
32What part of speech is the word push?
33The existing state of things. Latin
34Makes complete sense if brought to a close before the actual ending
35Which question helps identify point of view?
36Which sentence means that something happened but it wasn't necessary?
37The dogs BARK at the cars.
38Which of these sentences DOES NOT contain an adjective?
39Fill in the blank: The student-friendly definition of 'Contribute' is .....
40Identify the Bold Word: The teacher gave us homework.
41The total number for English Mid-term Test is ..... for the Final-term Test.
42After watching a drama, a student says, "The main character's struggle drives the story." What is this about?
43To decide (something) especially because of evidence or facts; to establish (something) exactly
44Fill the blank with the best word: The athlete felt a sense of ..... after winning the race.
45Which part of speech is a joining word?
46Read the sentence and determine what words are set off by the commas: Thanks for your help, Meg.
47A reflection of a writer's/speaker's attitude about a topic conveyed by their word choice.
48It's just a ..... dog. There is no need to panic.
49Which one of these words in the following sentence is the object of the preposition?
50This is ..... boy.
51What should an objective paragraph NOT have in it?
52Which is an example of ubiquitous?
53Which word means ways in which things are to be done?
54Pronouns are used to avoid repeating nouns.
55Can ..... tell ..... about the strengths of the neighborhood?
56You ..... wash the dishes. It's your turn.
57If you are writing a proposal and want to ensure all costs are clear, how would you use the word "mention" strategically in your document?
58The ..... was caused by heavy rain.
59The maid looked inside the drawer, the bookcase, and under the bed.
60Give her a little time to ..... the idea.
61Put something in a place where nobody can find it