Teas english and language

Which of the following is an example of second-person narrative voice? o You got the window because someone is knocking insistently on the front door o She won first place at the county fair with my homemade blueberry pie recipe o I wanted to visit the art museum to see the new sculpture exhibit o We are planning a trip to Florida for our vacation in January.

You got the window because someone is knocking insistently on the front door

According to the prefix "mal-," which of the following phrases best defines "malformed"? a. Badly formed b. Formed within c. Formed under d. Partially formed

a. Badly formed

6. The job applicants were shown to an anteroom, where they waited to be called for their interviews. Which of the following is the meaning of the prefix "ante-" as used in the sentence above? a. Before b. Beyond c. Against d. After

a. Before

Which of the following tasks is appropriate during the final stage of the writing process? a. Checking for punctuation errors. b. Providing logical transitions. c. Establishing a clear claim d. Supporting the main argument.

a. Checking for punctuation errors.

Many _____ books are popular among adults these days. Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above? a. Children's b. Childrens's c. Childrens' d. Childrens

a. Children's

14. Everyone knew Sam was _____ to helping animals because of his volunteer work at the animal shelter. a. Committed b. Commited c. Comited d. Comitted

a. Committed

The fact that she lied to her best friend weighed heavily on her ____. a. Conscience b. Consciense c. Consceince d. Concience

a. Conscience

Which of the following statements about a thesis statement is correct? a. It is the central idea in a piece of writing. b. It is a fact. c. It is the secondary idea in a piece of writing. d. It has been proven by the scientific community.

a. It is the central idea in a piece of writing.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses apostrophes? a. Our home's roof needs repairing. b. My grandparents's families are coming to town for the holidays. c. There are many parks' located across the country. d. All of the womens thing's were lost at sea.

a. Our home's roof needs repairing.

Which of the following sentences regarding thesis statements in the writing process is correct? a. Thesis statement wording should be as specific as possible. b. The written work should disprove the thesis statement. c. The thesis statement should appear only at the end of a paper. d. Supporting evidence is not needed when the thesis statement is an opinion.

a. Thesis statement wording should be as specific as possible.

John Smith was the man ____ photographed the landscape. Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence above? a. Who b. Which c. Whom d. That

a. Who

Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly?1. A carpenter must use certain tools, hammers, saws, chisels, to finish a job. A carpenter must use certain tools hammers, saws, chisels- to finish a job. A carpenter must use certain tools- hammers, saws, chisels to finish a job. A carpenter must use certain tools- hammers, saws, chisels- to finish a job.

A carpenter must use certain tools- hammers, saws, chisels- to finish a job.

Which of the following sentences is correctly punctuated? A. A working student's best friend is her phone. B. Several car's bumpers were crushed after the collision. C. Tom's and Anne house is beautiful. D. The ponys' saddle is so pretty.

A. A working student's best friend is her phone.

"The pumpkin crop was incredibly small this year because of excessive rain in the spring and the farmer didn't harvest as expected." Which of the following parts of speech describes the word "incredibly" as used in the sentence A. Adverb B. Preposition C. Adjective D. Pronoun

A. Adverb

Which of the following is a step in the proofreading process? A. Checking for spelling B. Checking primary sources C. Checking secondary sources D. Checking for proof of authorship

A. Checking for spelling

Which of the following actions takes place first during the writing process Which of the following actions takes place first during the writing process A. Creating ideas B. Connecting concepts C. Gathering information D. Proofreading text

A. Creating ideas

The gist of the saying went something like this: If a person wants to get ahead in life, you have to be willing to work for it. Which of the following language conventions is violated in the sentence above? A. Pronoun-antecedent agreement B. Verb tense C. Punctuation of an introductory clause D. Use of a colon

A. Pronoun-antecedent agreement

Which of the following sentences correctly uses subject-verb agreement? A. Statistics is an interesting subject. However, statistics is often misleading. B. Statistics are an interesting subject. However, statistics are often misleading C. Statistics is an interesting subject. However, statistics are often misleading D. Statistics are an interesting subject. However, statistics is often misleading

A. Statistics is an interesting subject. However, statistics is often misleading.

Which of the following sentences is written correctly? A. The lizard has the ability to alter its coloration to blend in with the foliage. B. The lizard has the ability to altar it's coloration to blend in with the foliage. C. The lizard has the ability to altar its coloration to blend in with the foliage. D. The lizard has the ability to altre its coloration to blend in with the foliage.

A. The lizard has the ability to alter its coloration to blend in with the foliage.

According to the prefix "sub-", which of the following words defines "subterranean" A. Underground B. Causeway C. Aboveground D. Overpass

A. Underground

Which of the following sentences follows the rules of punctuation and capitalization? a. "I loved that show." he said. "It's my favorite of the year." b. "I loved that show," he said. "It's my favorite of the year." c. "I loved that show," He said. "It's my favorite of the year." d. "I loved that show," he said: "its my favorite of the year."

b. "I loved that show," he said. "It's my favorite of the year."

The masked villain silently laughed while watching the hero struggle to escape. Which of the following parts of speech is the word "silently" in the previous sentence? a. Preposition b. Adverb c. Verb d. Adjective

b. Adverb

The pumpkin crop was incredibly small this year because of excessive rain in the spring and heat in the summer. Which of the following parts of speech describes the word "incredibly" as used in the sentence above? a. Preposition b. Adverb c. Pronoun d. Adjective

b. Adverb

Which of the following sentences is an example of a third-person narrative voice? a. You have always been very meaningful to me. b. He was scared when he got on the plane. c. We love sightseeing in our national parks. d. I went to the store for some basic items.

b. He was scared when he got on the plane.

Which of the following is a complete sentence? a. When I was young and loved going for runs in the park. b. I walked all three dogs around the park this morning. c. Walking with a limp as a result of the thorn. d. Running through the park before breakfast.

b. I walked all three dogs around the park this morning.

Which of the following is true about a strong academic thesis? a. It is a viewpoint endorsed by one's professor. b. It directly states the argument. c. It reflects the opinions of most people. d. A reasonable argument cannot be made against it.

b. It directly states the argument.

9. Which of the following statements about a paragraph's concluding sentence is true? a. It gives information that opposes the topic sentence. b. It summarizes the paragraph's main point. c. It gives supporting details for the topicsentence. d. It summarizes the essay's main point.

b. It summarizes the paragraph's main point.

I had to wrack my brain and plum the depths of my resources to overcome the foul consequences of my previous vice. Which of the following homophones should be used to correct the sentence above? a. Fowl b. Plumb c. Rack d. Vise

b. Plumb

19. Which of the following options is the correct plural spelling? a. Thesis b. Syllabi c. Parenthesi d. Datum

b. Syllabi

12. Which of the following could function effectively as a topic sentence (select all that apply)? o Although some people think of cologne as old-fashioned, I prefer to consider it timeless o Preheat the oven to 350˚ F o Nevertheless, there are serious problem with the pearl-fishing industry o Examples of nonferrous metals include copper, lead, and lead o The rain had come early, soaking the green Kentucky hills, but marine chose to go for her run anyway

o Although some people think of cologne as old-fashioned, I prefer to consider it timeless o Nevertheless, there are serious problem with the pearl-fishing industry

3. The top-secret blueprints were for an intergalactic spaceship. Which of the following is the meaning of the prefix "inter-" as used I the sentence above? o Among o Past o Into o Below

o Among

31. According to the prefix "inter-," which of the following phrases defines "interplanetary"? o Between planets o Above a planet o Around a planet o Beyond planets

o Between planets

Surely, he thought, I can't trust this enticing yet dubious offer, although I could use the opportunity more than I'd like to admit. Which of the following parts of the speech is the word "although"? o Adverb o Conjunction o Participate o Interjection

o Conjunction

15. Which of the following options is the correct spelling of the plural form of "crisis"? o Crisises o Crises o Crises's o Crisis's

o Crises

22. According to the prefix "in-" which of the following words defines "incredulous" o Convinced o Disbelieving o Weary o Sympathetic

o Disbelieving

. The skies are clear, and I predict no rain in the ........future," the weather reporter announced. o Foreseable o Forseeable o Foreseeable o Forseeible

o Foreseeable

35. Which of the following is an example of an accident plagiarism? o Summarizing information without including a source credit o Forgetting to include an in-text citation for information o Submitting a paper that was written by a friend o Copying information from a source and identifying it as your own.

o Forgetting to include an in-text citation for information

Which of the following sentences uses a transition word correctly? o Gilda lives near campus; likewise, the grocery store is within walking distance. o Gilda likes math class; nevertheless, she enjoys anything pertaining to numbers. o Gilda is a hardworking student; therefore, she earned a good grade on her essay. o Gilda attends college; thus, she also works full-time at an engineering firm.

o Gilda is a hardworking student; therefore, she earned a good grade on her essay.

19. Which of the following sentence is the most formal in style? o I want to gain experience with your company, so I'm apply to be an intern. o I'd like to apply for this internship in order to gain experience as a part of your company. o I am applying to this internship to gain experience with your company o I'm applying to be an intern to gain experience with your company

o I am applying to this internship to gain experience with your company

11. Which of the following sentences demonstrates correct grammar and usage? a. If any fewer people watch that television series, the affect will be its cancellation. b. If any less people watch that television series, the effect will be its cancellation. c. If any less people watch that television series, the affect will be its cancellation. d. If any fewer people watch that television series, the effect will be its cancellation.

d. If any fewer people watch that television series, the effect will be its cancellation.

The spaces between the ribs are known as ____ spaces; they contain the ____ veins. Which of the following words is the best choice for the blanks in the sentence? a. Intracostal b. Intravenous c. Intervenous d. Intercostal

d. Intercostal

Which of the following sentences contains formal language for use in an academic paper? a. The participants in the study included guys aged 25 to 35 years living in Kansas. b. I think that past lit reviews support my hypothesis. c. The data analysis results don't support the rejection of the null hypothesis. d. Many behavior modification studies use a single-subject research design.

d. Many behavior modification studies use a single-subject research design.

Which of the following sentences correctly follows the rules of capitalization? a. Even though he moved to New York, he was born in a Western town. b. I plan to enroll in College next year. c. The A1 Plumbing Board of Directors gave every employee a raise. d. The Geography students took a class trip to the Rocky Mountains.

d. The Geography students took a class trip to the Rocky Mountains.

23. Which of the following sentences is the least formal in style? o I gained significant experience with computers while attending college. o I have a lot of experience with computers from my college days. o I gained a lot of experience with computers while I was a student in college. o I've got a ton of experience with computers from school.

o I've got a ton of experience with computers from school.

Which of the following parts of speech is the word "wow'' in the sentence above? o Conjunction o Interjection o Adverb o Preposition

o Interjection

28. In which of the following places can you find the thesis statement of an essay? o Introduction o Reference o Body o Conclusion

o Introduction

According to the prefix "pre-"which of the following words defines "preliminary"? o Anticipatory o Concluding o Repeating o Introductory

o Introductory

30. Which of the following best describes the peer review process? o Teamwork among participants is not required o All comments from peer reviewers should be implemented o Incomplete drafts are typically submitted for the process o It requires time and attention to complete.

o It requires time and attention to complete.

Which of the following transitional expressions should a student use to compare two ideas? o For instance o Likewise o In addition o Therefore

o Likewise

36. Which of the following is the plural spelling of the word "loaf"? o Loaves o Loafs o Loaf"s o Loafes

o Loaves

18. Which of the following is a thesis statement? o Maori culture should receive more emphasis in the history curriculum of New Zealand schools. o While Abel Tasman is the first European credited with seeing New Zealand, James Cook is recognised for mapping the country. o New Zealand's national flag depicts four red stars and a silver fern. o The Maori people are indigenous to New Zealand.

o Maori culture should receive more emphasis in the history curriculum of New Zealand schools.

Which of the following sentences supports the following thesis statement? Organic gardening can be as simple or complex as you choose to make it. o The popularity of organic gardening has increased because of the public's concern about food security. o Organic gardening requires the ability to recall scientific names of plants o The origins of organic gardening date back to ancient times o Organic gardening ranges from basic compositing to a chemical analysis of the soil.

o Organic gardening ranges from basic compositing to a chemical analysis of the soil.

Which of the following sentences requires citation? A. At our school, we only learned about a fraction of the political and economic complexities of the American Civil War. B. I would wager that most students in the United States will be able to tell you that the Battle of Fort Sumter in 1861 started the American Civil War. C. There were buffalo in every western territory of the United States as of 1860. D. They say that history is written by the victors.

C. There were buffalo in every western territory of the United States as of 1860.

"October arrived, and the air started to change. The mornings were chilly when Lydia heard about the Halloween costume contest. Every year there was a costume contest, and this year, Lydia wanted to participate."Which of the following is the likely source of the passage above? A. A weather report B. A diary entry C. A personal email D. A short story

D. A short story

The graceful dancer moved across the stage as the music began to play. Which of the following is the meaning of the suffix "-ful" as used in the sentence above? A. State of B. Able C. Worthy D. Characterized by

D. Characterized by

"Ouch! I stepped on one of those plastic toy bricks left on the floor again! 😡" Which of the following parts of speech is the word "ouch"? A. Preposition B. Conjunction C. Adjective D. Interjection

D. Interjection

Wow, that was a fast car! Which of the following parts of speech is the word "Wow" in the sentence above? A. Preposition B. Conjunction C. Adverb D. Interjection

D. Interjection

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a complex sentence structure? A. They had to decide between adopting a cat or a dog at the rescue shelter. B. Whenever the boys played in the rain, they came home with muddy clothes. C. The student brought her laptop, textbooks, and parking pass. D. She wanted to go to the beach after she left work

D. She wanted to go to the beach after she left work

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a complex sentence structure? A. They had to decide between adopting a cat or a dog at the rescue shelter. B. Whenever the boys played in the rain, they came home with muddy clothes. C. The student brought her laptop, textbooks, and parking pass. D. She wanted to go to the beach after she left work.

D. She wanted to go to the beach after she left work.

Which of the following sentences correctly uses subjective-verb agreement? o Statistics is an interesting subject. However, statistics are often misleading o Statistics are an interesting subject. However, statistics is often misleading o Statistics is an interesting subject. However, statistics is often misleading o Statistics are an interesting subject. However, statistics are often misleading.

o Statistics is an interesting subject. However, statistics are often misleading

10. Which of the following sentences contains formal language, rather than informal language? o The blue-footed booby is a magnificent specimen o If you can't take the heat, get out of the kitchen o I didn't want to tell on my friends, but the teacher gave me no choice. o When traveling alone, be on the lookout for pick-pockets.

o The blue-footed booby is a magnificent specimen

25. Which of the following sentences correctly uses subjective-verb agreement? o Those two girls in the first row is best friends o The dogs I our backyard growls late at night. o Computers has made our jobs easier o The tennis balls roll into the parking lot.

o The tennis balls roll into the parking lot.

27. Which of the following is true of conclusion? o They must offer extensive counterpoints to the argument o They do not include cited material o They restate the argument o They pinpoint weak areas in the argument

o They do not include cited material o They restate the argument

29. Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly? o We sat down to eat our meal outside; the night was beautiful. o The horse rode to our house, the beach, and around the church, before he started to tire. o The ladies's hats were all purple; they looked so pretty. o The strong heavyset fighter won his first fight, and he was featured in the newspaper

o We sat down to eat our meal outside; the night was beautiful.

8. Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly? o We sat down to eat our meal outside; the night was beautiful. o The horse rode to our house, the beach, and around the church, before he started to tire. o The ladies's hats were all purple; they looked so pretty. o The strong heavyset fighter won his first fight, and he was featured in the newspaper.

o We sat down to eat our meal outside; the night was beautiful.

11.Because of running around, their clients are confused about whose in charge, and the company is losing its competitive edge. Which of the following contractions should be used to correct the error in the sentence above? o You're o They're o It's o Who's

o Who's

According to the prefix "intra-," which of the following is the best definition of the word "intravenous" o Around the veins o Within the veins o Against the veins o Between the veins

o Within the veins

1) Initially, we constructed experiments that explored new relationships among six major systems of the human body: circulatory, digestive, muscular, nervous, reproductive, and respiratory. 2) We believe that this work will revolutionize our understanding of human behavior. 3) Then, we discovered, through a series of curious events and calculations, that these systems were all intricately involved in a kind of psychic economy. 4) Our experimental research project has focused on what we call the Psycho-Physical Performance Scale. 5) Therefore, we ultimately chose to classify different triggers of human actions and productions according to these new relationships. Which of the following best orders these sentences to form a well-organized paragraph? A. 4, 1, 3, 5, 2 B. 1, 3, 4, 2, 5 C. 2, 1, 3, 5, 4 D. 2,4,1,3,5

B. 1, 3, 4, 2, 5

The very lively lady was riding a beautiful parade float. Which of the following parts of speech is the word "lively" in the sentence above? A. Adverb B. Adjective C. Conjunction D. Interjection

B. Adjective

Which of the following sentences correctly uses transition word? A. Gilda attends college; thus, she also works full-time at an engineering firm. B. Gilda is a hardworking student; therefore, she earned a good grade on her essay. C. Gilda likes math class; nevertheless, she enjoys anything pertaining to numbers. D. Gilda lives near campus; likewise, the grocery store is not within walking distance.

B. Gilda is a hardworking student; therefore, she earned a good grade on her essay.

Which one of the following sentences contains a dangling modifier? A. Adequate lighting is important for anyone who is studying or reading. B. My brother had an old truck that sat by the garage that needed paint. C. The contented puppy sat by the sleeping young child. D. Drivers in our state are confused by the outdated driving law.

B. My brother had an old truck that sat by the garage that needed paint

Which of the following sentences supports the following thesis statement? Organic gardening can be as simple or complex as you choose to make it. A. The origins of organic gardening date back to ancient times. B. Organic gardening ranges from basic composting to a chemical analysis of the soil. C. The popularity of organic gardening has increased because of the public's concern about food safety. D. Organic gardening requires the ability to recall scientific names of plants.

B. Organic gardening ranges from basic composting to a chemical analysis of the soil.

Which of the following sentences demonstrates proper subject-verb agreement? A. The boys and girl in our club is in the cafe. B. The boy or the girls come to school late. C. The boys or the girls sings in the choir. D. The boys and girl visits my house.

B. The boy or the girls come to school late.

Which of the following sentences correctly employs standard English spelling A. The building's height was acceded by its width B. The building's height was exceeded by its width. C. The building height was exceeded by its width. D. The building's height was acceded by it's width

B. The building's height was exceeded by its width.

Which of the following options is correctly punctuated? A. The runaway truck, which had been parked on a steep hill swerved and teetered, before jumping a curb and slamming into a tree. B. The runaway truck, which had been parked on a steep hill, swerved and teetered before jumping a curb and slamming into a tree. C. The runaway truck which had been parked on a steep hill swerved, and teetered before jumping a curb and slamming into a tree. D. The runaway truck which had been parked on a steep hill swerved and teetered before jumping a curb, and slamming into a tree.

B. The runaway truck, which had been parked on a steep hill, swerved and teetered before jumping a curb and slamming into a tree.

Fill in the blanks.The class is nervous about _____ first exam. A. its' B. its C. it's D. they're

B. its

34. Arrange the following sentences into a chronological paragraph (use all options) A. Additionally, players must ensure they are in good academic standing B. Lastly, players can prepare for basketball season by purchasing the necessary equipment, including proper shoes and socks C. There is a myriad preparation to be completed before the basketball season begins D. This could include lifting weights, shots and long-distance running and completing ball-handling drills. E. First, a player must ensure they are in the physical shape required to play an aerobic game such as basketball.

C, E, D, A, B

1. It has never been more true to say that a dog is a man's best friend. 2. In response, the dog bit the intruder who was attacking his owner. 3. Last Tuesday night, a dog and his owner were asleep in their home. 4. An intruder broke into the house in the early hours of the morning. Using the sentences above, which of the following sentence orders best forms an organized, logical paragraph? A. 1,3,2,4 B. 1,2,4,3 C. 3,4,2,1 D. 3,1,2,4

C. 3,4,2,1

Which of the following is the final step of the writing process? A. Interviewing B. Researching C. Editing D. Drafting

C. Editing

Which of the following sentences requires a citation? A. Some sunscreens have an SPF of 35 or higher. B. Any exposed skin is susceptible to sunburn. C. One in five Americans will develop skin cancer by the age of 70. D. Prolonged sun exposure can result in a burn.

C. One in five Americans will develop skin cancer by the age of 70.

Which of the following sentences would most likely be found in an email from a professor to her biology students at a college? A. We want to go out for dinner, but we haven't decided where to eat yet. B. I didn't get any constructive feedback on my paper during the peer review last week. C. Research groups from the 10:30 a.m. Tuesday class should meet in the library this week. D. Traffic on Highway 32 will be rerouted to Main Street during renovation of the 7th Street Bridg

C. Research groups from the 10:30 a.m. Tuesday class should meet in the library this week.

Which of the following is a complex sentence? A. I brushed my teeth while the coffee brewed. B. Time was running short, so I hurriedly brushed my teeth while breakfast was warming up. C. Since time was running short, I hurriedly brushed my teeth while breakfast was warming up. D. I used the time while the coffee was brewing to brush my teeth.

C. Since time was running short, I hurriedly brushed my teeth while breakfast was warming up.

2. Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct? a. The handle was lose and could have fallen off at any moment. b. The handle was loose and could have fallen off at any moment. c. The handle was lose and could of fallen off at any moment. d. The handle was loose and could of fallen off at any moment.

The handle was loose and could have fallen off at any moment.

Knitting is my favorite hobby. I feel such a sense of accomplishment whe I finish a sweater or a pair of socks. A ball of wool holds so much potential, and is also a sustainable resource. The repetition of stitch after stitch is so relaxing. Researchers say it can have the same benefits as meditation. There are other health benefits of knitting, too. The craft can slow cognitive decline and improve symptoms of arthritis. I started knitting when I was in college and liked to knit during class. Knitting is a very portable hobby. It helped me pay attention to lectures. If you're looking for a fun hobby, perhaps you should give knitting a try. not fit with the rest of the paragraph above? a. There are other benefits of knitting, too. b. The repetition of stitch after stitch is so relaxing. c. A ball of wool holds so much potential, and is also a sustainable resource. d. It helped me pay attention during lectures

c. A ball of wool holds so much potential, and is also a sustainable resource.

In which of the following situations is a citation needed? a. A professor teaches a concept from a book she wrote. b. A speaker recites an original poem. c. A student quotes song lyrics to support his point. d. A writer states a well-known and accepted fact.

c. A student quotes song lyrics to support his point.

Which of the following sentences does not belong in a paragraph about caring for newly hatched chickens? a. Set the hatching area temperature to 950 F, reducing it by 50 each week after the chicks arrive. b. Giving the chicks medicated or non-medicated food is a controversial choice that you should make after speaking to your supplier or feed store personnel. c. Eggs should be collected daily from a mature hen to ensure the eggs are not fertilized. d. Make sure the chicks have plenty of clean water in shallow containers, giving them sugar water on their first day for a boost of energy.

c. Eggs should be collected daily from a mature hen to ensure the eggs are not fertilized.

Which of the following options best completes the sentence below? The responsibilities of a class president are extensive; _____, she should not become so involved that she neglects her studies. a. Especially b. Indeed c. However d. Therefore

c. However

15. Which of the following is the meaning of the word "indiscriminate"? a. Distinct b. Selective c. Miscellaneous d. Noisy

c. Miscellaneous

Which of the following sentences is likely to be found in a descriptive passage about a county fair? a. On Friday evening, join us for the parade through downtown, ending at the fairgrounds. b. There were more than 25 entries in the livestock competition. c. The Ferris wheel rose high above the midway, illuminating the night sky. d. I think the county fair should encourage more people to enter its baking and gardening competitions.

c. The Ferris wheel rose high above the midway, illuminating the night sky.

5. Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly? a. The young man asked, "Have you read "The Hobbit"? b. The young man yelled, "Oh what a wonderful day to go see the seals'." c. The young man said, "It's a nice day to take a walk in the park." d. The young man exclaimed, "Wow, what fun we had today?"

c. The young man said, "It's a nice day to take a walk in the park."

32. Numerous studies have confirmed that a brisk walk 30 minutes each day is adequate exercise for most healthy adults. Two of the most beneficial aspects are increased metabolism and joint flexibility. Equally important, however, are the mental benefits. A daily walk provides a chance to decompress from the stresses of the work day. A change of scenery and fresh air can brighten your mood. Which of the following sentences would be the best topic sentence for the paragraph? a. One of the easiest ways to lose inches is to take a walk on a daily basis. b. Exercise does not have to be difficult; consider walking. c. There are physical and psychological reasons for a daily walk. d. If you want to get in shape, the first step is to get moving.

c. There are physical and psychological reasons for a daily walk.

4. Which of the following is a complex sentence? a. Jung-hoon and Cho decreased their carbon footprint. b. Jung-hoon waited for the bus and when the bus didn't appear, he wasn't sure it would, so he walked to the next bus stop. c. When Jung-hoon found a seat on the bus, he hoped he would have a quiet ride. d. Both the bus and Jung-hoon were running late.

c. When Jung-hoon found a seat on the bus, he hoped he would have a quiet ride.

Based upon the affixes, which of the following words could be defined as "the study of humans"? a. Biology b. Philanthropy c. Anthropomorphism d. Anthropology

d. Anthropology

Which of the following options correctly changes the singular form to the plural form? (Select all that apply.) a. Goose to gooses b. Child to childs c. Bus to busses d. Focus to foci e. Index to indices

d. Focus to foci e. Index to indices

Which of the following is a compound sentence? a. Swimming is extremely fun. b. I don't like to run or swim. c. He will not run today. d. He ran, but she ran faster.

d. He ran, but she ran faster.

Using context clues, what is the correct order of sentences for the following paragraph about dressing a loom? (move the options into the box on the right, placing them in the selected order. Use all the options) a. Now for some good news: once the loom is dressed, the hard part is done. b. With the heddles threaded, the ward threads are passed through a comb-like aperture called a reed, to keep everything straight and even, and tied off at the end of the loom. c. First, the warp - the portion of the yarn that will run lengthwise in the finished product - is wound onto a warping board, allowing the weaver to measure out its length. d. The warp is then carefully transferred to the loom, and individual strands of yarn are threaded through the heddles (needle-like apertures) in a fixed pattern. e. Weaving on a traditional floor loom begins with a somewhat involvedprocess called "dressing the loom."

e, c, d, b, a

21. Which of the following sentence is written correctly? o "I have to leave!" she said. o "Were you late to the show," he asked? o "It's time to go home." I told him. o "Don't stay out too late," My mother said

o "I have to leave!" she said.

24. Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly? o A carpenter must use certain tools - hammers, saws, chisels to finish a job. o A carpenter must use certain tools - hammers, saws, chisels - to finish a job. o A carpenter must use certain tools hammers, saws, chisels - to finish a job. o A carpenter must use certain tools, hammers, saws, chisels, to finish a job.

o A carpenter must use certain tools - hammers, saws, chisels - to finish a job.

26. Which of the following situations is an example of plagiarism? o A student includes verbatim sections of text from her own previously published work without citation. o A student writes an original story noting her favourite science-fiction author as an inspiration. o A student includes a common knowledge statement such as "the earth is round" in his paper without citation o A student quotes a favourite author verbatim as part of his class paper, including correctly formatted citations.

o A student includes verbatim sections of text from her own previously published work without citation.

Which of the following parts of speech is the word "lively" in the sentence above? o Interjection o Adjective o Adverb o Conjunction

o Adjective