Cabot 105- Uni 1
The Switch app, which is similar to the dating app Tinder, allows you to search for jobs and (then) lets you "swipe" on the positions you're interested in.
adverb
The accountant and I (carefully) reviewed the figures on the financial statements.
adverb
Wow! She (recently) traveled to Spain for a business conference.
adverb
Words such as slowly, very, and tomorrow that answer the questions How? and When? are __________.
adverbs
She crosses two bridges ___________ during her morning commute.
every day
Backing up files is an __________ occurrence in most organizations.
everyday
Stephen Colbert wrote the __________ to the book Tall Tales by Al Jaffee.
foreword
When you receive the announcement, please _________________ it to me.
forward
(Wow)! These job-search apps are very useful for anyone looking for employment.
interjection
Taking into account the function of the italicized word in the following sentence, identify its part of speech. Use a dictionary if necessary. (Wow)! She recently traveled to Spain for a business conference.
interjection
Wow and oh are examples of __________.
interjections
We have provided (help) to many website owners, (but) we also maintain many websites that we did not create. Does your website (need) a quick update? Do you want something fixed?
noun, conjunction, verb
Words that refer to persons, places, things, qualities, feelings, concepts, activities, and measures are __________.
nouns
Customers can receive live ____________ technical support.
online
I ____________at the marketing plan for our new product.
peeked
Your statement during the interview has _______________ my curiosity.
piqued
Sharita eagerly waited (for) the moment when she would become a certified public accountant.
preposition
The accountant and I carefully reviewed the figures (on) the financial statements.
preposition
Wow! She recently traveled (to) Spain for a business conference.
preposition
Wow! She recently traveled to Spain (for) a business conference.
preposition
Words such as by, in, and of that join noun or pronoun objects to other words in sentences are __________.
prepositions
Which of the following is an abbreviation?
NFL
Which of the following is an acronym?
PIN
Google Earth (provides) satellite images of geographic areas around the world.
action
Identify whether the italicized verb is an action or linking verb. Many companies now (use) social media to attract potential employees.
action
Please (submit) your employee information by December 30.
action
She (dreams) about a bright future.
action
The CEO and the company attorney (read) the new contract carefully.
action
The law firm manager (selected) three summer interns from hundreds of applicants.
action
Sharita eagerly waited for (the) moment when she would become a certified public accountant.
adjective
Sharita eagerly waited for the moment when she would become (a) certified public accountant.
adjective
Sharita eagerly waited for the moment when she would become a (certified) public accountant.
adjective
Study the following sentence and identify the part of speech of the (underlined) word. (The) accountant and I carefully reviewed the figures on the financial statements.
adjective
Taking into account the function of the italicized word in the following sentence, identify its part of speech. Use a dictionary if necessary. (The) Facebook posting contained an error, but it was quickly edited.
adjective
The (Facebook) posting contained an error, but it was quickly edited.
adjective
The (love) scene in the film made most of the audience cry.
adjective
The (master) chef gave an exciting demonstration to culinary arts students.
adjective
The Snagajob app is useful for searching for jobs in the (restaurant) industry.
adjective
The accountant and I carefully reviewed the figures on the (financial) statements.
adjective
Timothy's (work) schedule allows balance with his personal life.
adjective
Wow! She recently traveled to Spain for (a) business conference.
adjective
Wow! She recently traveled to Spain for a (business) conference.
adjective
You can use the LinkUp app to find job openings listed on (company) websites.
adjective
Words that describe nouns and pronouns and that answer such questions as What kind? and How many? are __________.
adjectives
A job-search app can also provide tips for (nearly) every hurdle a job seeker faces.
adverb
Sharita (0eagerly) waited for the moment when she would become a certified public accountant.
adverb
The Facebook posting contained an error, but it was (quickly) edited.
adverb
The, a, and an belong to a special group of adjectives called __________.
articles
The Facebook posting contained an error, (but) it was quickly edited.
conjunction
The accountant (and) I carefully reviewed the figures on the financial statements.
conjunction
And, or, nor, and but are __________.
conjunctions
His personal Facebook page (looks) professional.
linking
I (am) very pleased about your new job!
linking
LaTasha (feels) qualified for the position.
linking
Social media (is) a powerful marketing tool.
linking
Deborah Dash takes public transportation to (work) each morning.
noun
He feels strong (love) for and devotion to his country.
noun
In the following sentence, identify the part of speech of the (underlined) word. (Sharita) eagerly waited for the moment when she would become a certified public accountant.
noun
Job-search apps allow job seekers to easily search and apply for (jobs) on the go.
noun
Sharita eagerly waited for the (moment) when she would become a certified public accountant.
noun
Sharita eagerly waited for the moment when she would become a certified public (accountant).
noun
The (accountant) and I carefully reviewed the figures on the financial statements.
noun
The Facebook (posting) contained an error, but it was quickly edited.
noun
The Facebook posting contained an (error), but it was quickly edited.
noun
The JobCompass app uses your smartphone's GPS to help you find jobs that are close to(home).
noun
The accountant and I carefully reviewed the (figures) on the financial statements.
noun
The accountant and I carefully reviewed the figures on the financial (statements).
noun
Volunteers do important (work) in the community.
noun
Warren Buffet is a (master) in the field of investing.
noun
Wow! She recently traveled to (Spain) for a business conference.
noun
Wow! She recently traveled to Spain for a business (conference).
noun
You are smart to inquire about updating your (website)
noun
WebFix provides many (kinds) of website maintenance services to keep your site fresh and (responsive) Specifically, we can do the following: · Provide typical (everyday) updates beyond maintenance. · Cleanup (and) maintain your website even if we did not create it. · Perform (efficient) software patches and upgrades as necessary. · Resize and (carefully) optimize images that you have selected. · Check your site every day with the latest versions (of) Explorer, Firefox, Chrome, Safari, Edge, and other web browsers.
noun, adjective, adjective, conjunction, adjective, adverb, preposition
Sharita eagerly waited for the moment when (she) would become a certified public accountant.
pronoun
The Facebook posting contained an error, but (it) was quickly edited.
pronoun
The LinkedIn app, for example, allows (you) to connect with executives from Fortune 500 companies.
pronoun
The accountant and (I) carefully reviewed the figures on the financial statements.
pronoun
Wow! (She) recently traveled to Spain for a business conference.
pronoun
Fresh websites get more traffic, don't look old, and help (you) communicate (better) with your members, clients, and potential clients.
pronoun, adverb,
Words such as I, you, they, and hers, which substitute for nouns, are __________.
pronouns
Nouns that are capitalized are known as __________.
proper nouns
Alisha hopes to (master) the art of public speaking by joining Toastmasters International.
verb
For the following sentence, indicate the part of speech for the italicized word. Cathy and Bill (love) traveling to exotic locations.
verb
For the following sentence, indicate the part of speech for the italicized word. Savvy job seekers know that it's smart to (download) job search apps to their smartphones.
verb
Sharita eagerly (waited) for the moment when she would become a certified public accountant.
verb
The Facebook posting (contained) an error, but it was quickly edited.
verb
The Facebook posting contained an error, but it (was) quickly edited.
verb
The Facebook posting contained an error, but it was quickly (edited).
verb
The ZipRecruiter app (aggregates) listings from over 100 job boards.
verb
The accountant and I carefully (reviewed) the figures on the financial statements.
verb
The entire department will (work) overtime to finish the project.
verb
We can (help) you build a website and also maintain it.
verb
Wow! She recently (traveled) to Spain for a business conference.
verb
Words that express an action, an occurrence, or a state of being are __________.
verbs
Companies must regularly add new content to their _________________.
websites
