Miscellaneous GrammarSet 960

1When addressing people, it's polite to use
2By September, I ..... (travel) to Peru.
3"Cause enormous problems" means:
4You should have the ..... to tell the truth to the teacher. Don't be afraid of what other people said!
5Which of the following are considered constituents of a sentence in English grammar?
6The simplest way to reduce your ..... footprint is to cycle to school.
7Scientists are encouraged to publish findings in peer-reviewed journals. What does "publish findings" mean?
8That large ring looked (beautifuler, more beautiful) than the small one.
9They enjoy ..... films with their friends.
10The analysis of the metrical patterns of a poem by organizing its lines into feet of stressed and unstressed syllables and showing the major pauses, if any.
11A ..... of birds are flying in the sky.Which one is the right option for the above blank?
12If I am describing how a character ACTS / BEHAVES / FEELS I am describing their .....
13What would a hyponym be for the hypernym of environment?
14Words like yes, no, not, and never are considered adverbs.
15What does a verb describe according to the lecture?
16As global ..... rise, there are more cases of heat-related diseases.
17What is defined as the study of sentence structure?
18How many pronouns are in this sentence?He fell and scraped his knee, so she gave him an ice pack.
19Which statement is accurate about relative pronouns?
20A part of speech that links nouns, pronouns, and other phrases together in a sentence.
21We turned up the bumpy, dirt (rode, road).
22Why is it good to use a variety of sentence lengths and types?
23We can get coronavirus from someone else who is infected, so coronavirus is an ..... virus.
24The plural of watermelon is
25..... out that wet towel.
26Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: "I ..... (work) on this project for three weeks."
27They ..... this story by their grandmother when they visited her last week.
28The way an author chooses to present information is .....
29Adverb clauses modify .....
30Restatement in your own words
31Being the only one of its kind
32Which word in the sentence is an adjective?"The milk tasted bad after a long day in the refrigerator."
33Identify the misplaced modifier in the following sentence:The teacher only allows students to use pen during the exam.
34Caroline is ..... (intelligent) than Roberto.
35Nikki is ..... today, and it's easy to see why she's in such high spirits. She's just gotten the lead role in our school's production of Beauty and the Beast.
36Decide if the statement is true or false: Paying in cash means using notes and coins.
37This is an expression that means to give up: throw in the
38How will you classify the peculiarity of speech that is more acceptable in ordinary conversation, but not in formal speech such as "What a close shave" ?
39He answered the question CORRECTLY.
40The bear has great ..... to fight the kangaroo.
41The more ..... you look, the better impression you will make on the interviewer.
42The population in our area will increase, and the ..... for services and infrastructure will grow.
43You ..... have goals in life.
44A word that expresses an action or a state of being like "am" or "are" is a:
45I fell over in the canteen. It was so .....
46What do you wear when you go to school?
47Pulling out concrete details, quotes, examples from a story or article for support
48With the invasion of Russian forces to sovereign Ukraine, it looks like our ..... fears are coming true.
49What type of narration is this:"The Dursleys hadn't even remembered that today happened to be Harry's twelfth birthday. Of course, his hopes hadn't been high; they'd never given him a real present, let alone a cake-but to ignore it completely ..... "
50I was so hungry, I ..... my entire sandwich.
51"She turned down the job offer." What does "turned down" mean?
52Knowledge of language features and sentence structures in written language
53Fill in the blank: My mother's sister is my .....
54The city's ..... needs to be upgraded to handle the growing population.
55What is the part of speech of the word "harass"?
56The students put the backpacks in ..... lockers.
57Anna: "I passed the exam with very high marks and obtained a bachelor's degree with excellent honors"Jen: " ..... "
58A preposition always comes ..... the second noun or pronoun.
59In the square in front of the hotel stands a ..... to all the people killed in the war.
60Uh-oh I don't have ..... money.
61Five less than a number n is thirty four.