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Complete the sentence with who, which, or that. the bromeliad is a king of plant_______grows primarily in topical climates.

A

Complete the sentence with who, which, or that. Lucas, ______plays the banjo and guitar, says the banjo was much harder to learn. a)who b)which c)that

A

What is the antecedent of the ( ) pronoun. Carnegie Hall, a site for concerts in New York, had (its) 100th anniversary in 1991. a) Carnegie Hall b) it's c) New York d) anniversary

A

Which of these sentences is written correctly. a) Hey, look at this! It's a Canadian fifty-cent piece from 2000. b)Hey look at these! It's a canadian fifty-cent piece from 2000. c) Hey, look at these! It's a canadian fifty-cent piece from 2000. d)Hey look at this! It's a Canadian fifty-cent piece from 2000.

A

Which sentence has the correctly punctuated dialogue? a) "Where in the world," Kenneth asked, "did you put the spare keys to the shed?" b) "Where in the world?" Kenneth asked, "did you put the spare keys to the shed"? c) "Where in the world Kenneth asked, " did you put the spare keys to the shed?" d) "Where in the world, Kenneth asked, did you put the spare keys to the shed?"

A

what kind of sentence is this? Never doubt the power of a friendly smile. a) imperative b) declarative c) interrogative d) exclamatory

A

In the following passage decide whether the ( ) passage is an error and what type of error. An urban legend is (a story, that can show) us what we are afraid of. Some urban legends, such as "alligators in the sewer" are very old. Others are more recent. Modern urban legends are often about tecknology. No matter what these stories are about they are memorable. a) capitalization error b) punctuation error c) no error d) spelling error

B

In the following passage decide whether the ( ) passage is an error and what type of error. An urban legend is a story, that can show us what we are afraid of. Some urban legends, (such as "alligators in the sewer") are very old. Others are more recent. Modern urban legends are often about tecknology. No matter what these stories are about they are memorable. a) capitalization error b) punctuation error c) no error d) spelling error

B

In the following passage decide whether the ( ) passage is an error and what type of error. An urban legend is a story, that can show us what we are afraid of. Some urban legends, such as "alligators in the sewer" are very old. Others are more recent. Modern urban legends are often about tecknology. No matter (what these stories are about they are)memorable. a) capitalization error b) punctuation error c) no error d) spelling error

B

What are the gerunds of the sentence? Instead of watching TV, my family enjoys playing games together after dinner. a) instead of watching TV b) watching, playing c) after dinner d) enjoys, watching, playing

B

What is the helping verb of this sentence? Renee has been interested in Greek and Roman mythology since she was six. a)interested b) has been c) had been interested d) since

B

find the adverb in the sentence Joanna's flute solo was exceptionally beautiful. a) was b) exceptionally c) beautiful d) flute

B

In the following passage decide whether the ( ) passage is an error and what type of error. An urban legend is a story, that can show us what we are afraid of. Some urban legends, such as "alligators in the sewer" are very old. Others (are more recent.) Modern urban legends are often about tecknology. No matter what these stories are about they are memorable. a) capitalization error b) punctuation error c) no error d) spelling error

C

Select the best word/words to complete the sentence. Taking the subway to the airport is________than going by taxi, but it's less expensive. a)most inconvenient b) inconveniently c) more inconvenient d) none of these

C

Find the adverb in the sentence. She received her audition music late, so she had to learn her solo quickly. a) so b) audition c) solo d) quickly

D

In the following passage decide whether the ( ) passage is an error and what type of error. An urban legend is a story, that can show us what we are afraid of. Some urban legends, such as "alligators in the sewer" are very old. Others are more recent. Modern urban legends (are often about tecknology.) No matter what these stories are about they are memorable. a) capitalization error b) punctuation error c) no error d) spelling error

D

What are the coordinating conjunctions in this sentence? Mr. Bingham teaches calculus, but he also coaches the soccer team. a) but b) also c) teaches d) but, also

D

What is the abstract noun of this sentence? Dolores was delighted by her nephew's excitement about his new bike. a) nephew's b) new bike c) Dolores d) excitement

D

What is the direct object and the indirect object of the sentence? the direct object is listed FIRST followed by the indirect object. After her graduation party, Colleen sent everyone in her family thank-you notes. a) everyone, party b) everyone, thank-you notes c) her, party d) thank-you notes, everyone

D

Which of these sentences is written correctly. a) unleashed dogs, aren't never allowed on the beach during daylight ours. b)Unleashed dogs aren't never allowed on the beach during daylight hours. c)Unleashed dogs, aren't never allowed on the beech during daylight hours. d)Unleashed dogs aren't never allowed on the beach during daylight hours.

D

How many syllables are in the word-disinfectant a) three b) four c) five d) one

b

Select the predicate noun. George is Wanda's older brother; he works in Dayton, Ohio.

brother

Is this simple, complex, or compound? Although Tino's grandmother was born in Cuba, she has lived in Florida for 40 years

complex

Is this simple, complex, or compound? Even though it's cool tonight, I'd like to eat outside.

complex

Is this simple, complex, or compound? Liz opened the brightly colored box, and there was a beautiful silk scarf inside.

compound

Is the following text a complete sentence or a fragment? In spite of having tried their very best.

fragment

Is this simple, complex, or compound? Jon will be studying architecture at Yale next year.

simple

Is this simple, complex, or compound? The Mayan Classic period was from 250 to 900CE.

simple

What is the direct object and the indirect object of the sentence? the direct object is listed FIRST followed by the indirect object. Manolo made the children a piñata out of a grocery bag and some crepe paper. a) piñata, children b) grocery bag, Manolo c) children, paper d) grocery bag, children

A

which of these sentences is written correctly? a) Each of those children have a unique way of looking at the world. b) Each of them children has a unique way of looking at they're world. c) Each of those children have a unique way of looking at there world. d) Each of them children, has a unique way of looking at the world.

a

What are the predicate adjectives in this sentence? the small, quaint town of New Fairfield had a modern public library. a)small, quaint b) new, modern c) modern, public d) small, public

C

What is the best word to complete this sentence? Xiang said, "If you find my notebook, please give it to me; it's________" a) my b) his c) mine d) yours

C

What is the compound predicate in this sentence? Our student government met yesterday and voted to ban music players in school. a) voted to ban music b) met yesterday and voted to ban c) met, voted d) ban music players in school

C

What is the simple subject and complete subject of the following sentence? Glittering jewels of many sizes and colors filled the jewelry store display cases. a) simple-jewels complete-jewelry store display cases b) simple- glittering jewels complete-Glittering jewels of many sizes and colors c) simple-jewels complete-Glittering jewels of many sizes and colors d) simple-sizes and colors complete-filled

C

which of the root words could be placed in both the words con_____and de_____ a) struct b)cline c)vac d)neg

a

What is the correct contraction for the ( ) words? Our cousin (Paula has) lived in four different countries. a) Paula's b) Paulas c) Paulas' d) Paulas's

A

What is the correlative conjunctions in this sentence? On yesterday's problem set, both jody and Matt scored 100% a) both, and b) both c) and d) on

A

What is the object of the ( ) preposition Rose inserted her dollar bill (into) the slot, but she didn't get a subway ticket. a) slot b) the c) ticket d) dollar bill

A

What is the subject pronoun and the object pronoun in the sentence? Raul was very tired after his long flight, but he told us all about his trip to Argentina. a)he, us b)his, his c)he, his d)us, he

A

What is the subject pronoun and the object pronoun of the sentence? blue jays become aggressive when they are nesting; yesterday, one attacked me in the garden. a) they, me b)me, they c) are, in d) one, me

A

What is the subordinate clause. Mario won the district chess championships, despite having a bad cold. a) despite having a bad cold b) Mario won the district chess championships c) having a bad cold d) won the district chess championship

A

Which is a possessive noun? a) sun's bright light b) suns bright light c) bright light coming from the sun d) bright lights on the sun

A

What is the independent clause of the following sentence? No matter how hard she tried, Maragret couldn't finish the crossword puzzle. a) no matter how hard she tried b) Maragret couldn't finish the crossword puzzle c) Maragret d) couldn't finish

B

What is the object of the ( ) preposition. the gentle wind rippled (over) the calm, glassy surface of the lake. a) calm b) surface c) glassy d) lake

B

What is the past participle in this sentence? After the culture medium has reached the correct temperature, add the bacteria. a) has reached b) reached c) after d)add

B

Which of these sentences is written correctly? a) Mikes cruise to the virgin islands were his first vacation in six years, accept for the long weekends. b)Mike's cruise to the Virgin Islands were his first vacation in six years accept for the long weekends. c)Mike's cruise to the Virgin Islands were his first vacation in six years, accept for the long weekends d)Mikes cruise to the Virgin Islands were his first vacation in six years, accept for the long weekends

B

Which phrase is the correct use of a possessive noun for the phrase: the swimming pool at the athletic center? a) swimming pools at the athletic center b) the athletic center's swimming pool c) the athletic centers swimming pool d) swimming pools

B

Which sentence has the correctly punctuated dialogue? a) "let me know if I can help pack Ben offered or if there's anything else I can do." b) "Let me know if I can help pack," Ben offered, "or if there's anything else I can do." c) " Let me know if I can help pack," Ben offered "or if there's anything else I can do." d) "Let me know if I can help pack" Ben offered "or if there's anything else I can do."

B

Which sentence is written correctly? a) I think my Dad is our lockal baseball's team loyalest fan. b)I think my dad is our local baseball team's most loyal fan. c)I think my Dad is our local baseball team's loyalest fan. d)I think my dad is our local baseball's team loyal fan.

B

what is the linking verb in this sentence? the special hand lotion my grandfather uses smells a bit like almonds. a)uses b)smells c)like d)bit

B

which of the sentences is written correctly? a)last year, Leah has ridden her bike more far than anyone else in the cycleing club. b) Last year, Leah rode her bike farther than anyone else in the cycling club. c) Last year, Leah has ridden her bike further than anyone else in the Cycling Club. d) Last year, Leah had ridden her bike farther than anyone else in the Cycling Club.

B

which of these sentences is written correctly? a) James has allways been a nervous person he worrys weather or not he has a reason to. b)James has always been a nervous person; he worried whether or not he has a reason to. c) James has always been a nervous person he worries weather or not he has a reason to. d) James has allways been a nervous person, he worries wheather or not he has a reason to.

B

Which of these sentences is written correctly? a) our neighbor an radio operator has built two large antenna in his yard. b) Our neighbor, a radio operator has built two large antenna in his yard. c)Our neighbor, a radio operator, had built tow large antennas in his yard. d) Our neighbor an radio operator have built too large antennas in his yard.

C

Which of these sentences is written correctly? a) what has now known as san fracisco used to being a village called Yerba Buena. b) What has now known as san Francisco used to be a village, called Yerba Buena. c)What has now known as san Francisco used to be a village called Yerba Buena. d)What has now known as san Francisco was a village, called Yerba Buena.

C

Which sentence has the correctly punctuated dialogue? a) "it was a tough meet." Lily bragged, "but my teammates and I took first place in our relay." b)"It was a tough meet Lily bragged but my teammates and I took first place in our relay!" c)"It was a tough meet," Lily bragged, "but my teammates and I took first place in our relay." d)"It was a tough meet Lily" bragged but my teammates and "I took first place in our relay."

C

Which sentence has the correctly punctuated dialogue? a) Let's find a solution to this equation together said Ms. Graves, our math teacher. b) "Let's find a solution to this equation together," said Ms. Graves, our math teacher. c) "Let's find a solution to this equation together," said Ms. Graves, our math teacher. d) "Let's find a solution to this equation together said Ms. Graves, our math teacher."

C

Which sentence is written correctly? a) Whenever Patrick eated bread too quickly he got really bad hjicups b) Whenever Patrick ate bread too quickly he got really bad hicups. c) Whenever Patrick ate bread too quickly, he got really bad hiccups. d)Whenever Patrick ate bread too quickly he got really bad hiccups.

C

Which sentence is written correctly? a) Yesterday, we seen Rhondas' sister brother and cousin at our neighborhood pool. b)Yesterday we seen Rhonda's sister, brother, and cousin at our neighborhood pool. c) Yesterday, we saw Rhonda's sister, brother, and cousin at our neighborhood pool. d)Yesterday, we saw Rhondas' sister, brother and cousin at our neighborhood pool.

C

what is the best word or words to complete this section? the conductor said, "Violins, play that passage again, but a little____this time." a) most delicately b) delicately c) more delicately d) none of these

C

Which of these sentences is written correctly? a) Booker T Washington was born into slavery on april 5 1856 on a farm in Virginia. b)Booker T. Washington was born into slavery on april 5, 1856, on a farm in Virginia. c)Booker T Washington, was born into slavery on April 5, 1856 on a farm in Virginia. d)Booker T. Washington was born into slavery on April 5,1856, on a farm in Virginia.

D

Which of these sentences is written correctly? a) Durango Colorado is near mesa verde national part and many old silver mines. b) Durango, Colorado is near Mesa Verde national park, and many old silver mines. c) Durango Colorado is near Mesa Verde national Park and, many old silver mines. Durango, Colorado is near Mesa Verde National Park and many old silver mines.

D

Which of these sentences is written correctly? a) Youre project on the metamorphosis on frogs is excellent Mr Mendez told Heather and I. b) Your project on the metamorphosis on frogs is excellent Mr. Mendez told Heather and me. c) Youre project on the metamorphosis on frogs is excellent" Mr Mendez told Heather and I! d) "Your project on the metamorphosis on frogs is excellent," Mr. Mendez told Heather and me.

D

Which of these sentences is written correctly? a) Helenas favorite song is you are my sunshine and she hums it when she's happy. b) Helena's favorite song is "you are my sunshine," and she hums it when she's happy c) Helenas favorite song is "You Are My Sunshine" and she hums it when she's happy. d) Helen's favorite song is "You Are My Sunshine," and she hums it when she's happy.

D

Which sentence has the correctly punctuated dialogue? a) Mom, "may I please have second helping of pie and ice cream begged jim"? b) Mom, "may I please have a second helping of pie and ice cream" begged Jim. c) "Mom, may I plese have a second helping of pie and ice cream." begged Jim. d) "Mom, may I please have a second helping of pie and ice cream?" begged Jim.

D

Which sentence is written correctly a) Come on linda said to her team we can win this here game if we try more hard! b)"come on Linda said to her team we can win this here game if we try more hard!" c)"Come on," Linda said, "to her team we can win this game if we try harder!" d) "Come on," Linda said to her team, "we can win this game if we try harder!"

D

what is the subject of this sentence? When opening the package, take care not to damage the contents. a) it b) he c) we d) you

D

Which of these sentences is written correctly? a) Even though he may be extreemly strict, Mr Suskin is kind inteligent person. b)Even though he may be extreemly strict, Mr. Suskin, is kind intelligent person. c)Even though he may be extremely strict Mr. Suskin is kind intelligent person. d)Even though he may be extremely strict, M.r Suskin is kind, intelligent person.

d

Is the ( ) verb transitive or intransitive? When Betsy moved to Madrid, she couldn't (speak) Spanish at all.

transitive