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Miscellaneous GrammarSet 972

1There was a ..... treaty between the two nations, but it did nothing to mitigate the hostilities

2Identify the parallel structure: "The athlete trained hard, ate healthy, and slept early."

3The ambulance arrived immediately at the ..... of the accident.

4Lt took us quite a long time to get here. lt was ..... journey.

5Grammatical is:

6Native speakers naturally divide spoken English into thought groups .....

7The Felton Opera Hall in New York can accommodate ..... 30, 000 people.

8Which is a proper contraction?

9If we don't take care of our environment, many kinds of plants and animals will ..... forever.

10Patiently, my cat waited by front of the door. What sentence style is this?

11She is the author ..... mother is a writer too.

12Number of Types of Sentences

13The debate over climate change policies remains ..... as different stakeholders argue over economic impacts versus environmental benefits.

14It's a ..... that has stores in every town.

15If sales don't improve, we'll have to declare ..... within a year.

16These new economic reforms have allowed for international ..... and development in the country.

17Some researchers ..... this response to the release of certain chemicals in the body in response to pain.

18A sudden and drastic change is a .....

19In the sentence "Right now I'm lookin' at you, and I can't believe", The word "lookin'" is a .....

20A student says the poem made them 'feel like flying.' This refers to:

21This is the vantage point from which the story is told..

22..... indicates when an event happens or happened.

23The issues raised, particularly that of race, are concerning.

24As we slogged through Melville's book Moby-Dick, Professor Carson asked us to determine the motivation of each character on the boat and what archetype they best represents.

25Used to correct mistakes in documents

26I did not understand the ..... when someone in the south says "Bless your heart".

27The story's time and place is the .....

28The time and place is the .....

29In CEET, this refers to appropriate word choice and the range of words one uses to communicate

30The use of effective and precise language

31It is a good strategy to start with the easier questions and progress to ......

32This wireless set is better than ..... one.

33Although J.R.R. Tolkien and J.K. rowling are superficially similar authors, Tolkien possesses

34Choose the part that needs correction in the sentenceLife in the city is the more exciting than life in the country.

35Choose the appropriate quantifier for the comparative: This laser printer is ..... more efficient than that one.

36Reading is (a) more beneficial activity than gaming.

37Identify the error in the sentence: "Who will be the bigger filmmaker in India next year?"

38..... higher you rise, ..... greater the fall.

39..... is achieved if it is properly identifying the persons, places and/or things relevant to the crime

40Which text structure presents groupings, types, classes, categories, and sub-categories that constitute a concept presented in by rank order?

41What pattern of development requires a writer to have a unique sorting system?

42..... is the environments or setting in which something occurs or is communicated.

43Introduction of setting, characters, and background

44Beginning of the story-meet characters, learn setting

45It is what you want to achieve in interaction.

46The structure of a reading selection

47What the speaker hopes to accomplish by delivering their communication to their direct audience:

48This strategy refers to how the speaker address the problems in speaking, listening, and comprehending that they may encounter in a conversation.

49Name the transition sequence:behind, around, away from

50Which of these could help a writer focus on his draft?

51A short accounting of a funny, amusing, interesting event or incident. This story is usually from the speaker'slife (not always) but at best is a related story of fact.

52What is the person or thing that is against the main character?

53They cannot take her to jail even if she did rob the bank and take millions of pesos ..... She is already too old and weak to be locked up.

54The wise mentor, like Gandalf in The Lord of the Rings.

55Writing that has an instructive purpose or lesson. It often has the connotation of being dry or pompous.

56Lines of iambic pentameter without end rhyme

57Pause in speech or meter; signalled by line break

58The type of line structure represented with a strong pause or stop within a line. The effect creates a brief silence for thought or reflection, and can also emphasize certain words.

59This dramatic/poetic technique creates unnatural stops within a line. It reads like a hiccup.

60It is the main character or group of characters in the literary text.

61Which literary device is a passage or sentence that changes the reader's opinion about the character, usually by revealing the character's goals, values, or feelings?