Office Communications Exam 3 (Ch. 4, 5, 6, 7)
Choose the correct answer. Janice and ________ will give the flyers to ________ who wants them.
he, anyone
Choose the correct answer. The owner ________ gave a personal check to the campaign.
himself
Choose the best answer. Although mathematics ________ essential, economics ________ also important in your major.
is, is
Choose the best answer. The orchestra played ________ entire program for ________
its, us
Which one is correct? George Jefferson is the ________ of that ________ .
manager, company
Choose the correct answer. They ________ are actually going to buy the property.
themselves
The correct plural of thief is
thieves
Choose the best answer. After a ________ consideration, I've decided to use my ________ saving.
week's, life's
Choose the correct answer. The man ________ you should marry is the one ________ gave me the portfolio
whom, who
Which one is correct? Three ________ have offices in this building.
CPAs
True or False? Possessive nouns show the relationship between nouns and adjectives.
False
True or False? Possessive nouns show the relationship between nouns and pronouns
False
True or False? To form plurals, if a consonant precedes y, change the y to i and add s.
False
True or False? To form plurals, if a noun ending in o relates to music, add es.
False
Choose the correct answer. Jake likes basketball more than ________.
I
Which sentence is correct?
Is Ted better informed than I?
Choose the best answer. I agree with Mr. ________ plan for improving our ________ morale.
Johnson's, staff's
Which one is correct? I work in the ________ Department of the downtown store.
Men's
Choose the best answer. We ordered two ________ for the ________ lounge.
TVs, employees'
Which of the following is not a first person pronoun?
They
True or False? A possessive noun can replace a prepositional phrase.
True
True or False? Add an apostrophe s to all singular nouns to show possession.
True
True or False? Possessive nouns show the relationship between one noun and another noun.
True
True or False? To form plurals, if a vowel (a, e, i, o, u) precedes y, simply add s.
True
Which one is INCORRECT?
We voted ourself a raise.
Use the correct form of who or whom in the sentence below: ________ would you like to go with you when you and ________ give the deposition?
Whom, she
Which one is correct? Referring to Bernie and Bea Wolf, she said, "The ________ are coming to dinner tonight."
Wolfs
Which one is correct? The only female manager in the store works in the ________ Department
Women's Shoes
Which one is correct? The ________ of the college are planning to hold a reunion.
alumni
Which spelling is correct?
antitrust
Choose the correct answer. Almost ________ work would be better than ________ .
anyone's, hers
Choose the correct answer. We can't take ________ ________ parents have not consented.
anyone, whose
Which one is correct? He enjoyed the ________ class with ________ Cates
astronomy, Professor
Choose the best answer. This new ________ assets are limited
company's
Which one is correct? He ________ want to visit the corporate ________ .
doesn't, offices
Which one is correct? Mr. Prentice and Mr. Jackson are both newspaper ________.
editors in chief
Which one is singular?
nucleus
Choose the correct answer. The carpet is ________ , but ________ faded.
ours, it's
Choose the best answer. The new ________ salary for 12 ________ is $90,000.
principal's months
Which one is correct? Pronouns that end in self/selves are called__________ pronouns.
reflexive
Which of the following words is neither singular or plural?
scissors
Which one is correct? A ________ contributions sometimes exceed those of the manager
secretary's
Choose the correct answer. Jackie is just as pretty as ________.
she
Choose the correct plural form of the noun below: When will your ________ return?
sisters-in-law
Choose the best answer. The ________ pleased ________ greatly.
stories, readers