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Try not to _______ this key.
"Cannot" should have a space in it.
English Skills Test Grammar Practice
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"Cannot" should have a space in it.
True
False
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Try not to _______ this key.
loose
lose
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You're looking ____ in that outfit.
good
well
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Failing because you didn't study is simple cause and ______
affect
effect
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What's the difference between a phrase and a clause?
Clauses always depend on something else to complete them
Phrases have a subject and a verb
Clauses always have what could be a subject and a verb
Clauses could always be a complete sentence
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____ do you believe is the best choice?
Who
Whom
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Will having a degree ________ my chances?
effect
affect
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A comma splice is a type of ...
capitalization error
run-on sentence
juxtaposition
problem with parallel structure
9
They really do work _____ together.
well
good
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I am trying to _______ change in my life
effect
affect
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What's the Error? Every day I eat chicken, I also eat beef.
Capitalization Issue
Comma Splice
Fragment
Lacks Parallel Structure
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Words ending in "ly" are usually
verbs
adverbs
nouns
adjectives
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She's not feeling very ____
good
well
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Which is the spelling that's correct?
Judgment
Judgement
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The coach told the players that they should get a lot of sleep, not eat too much, and to do some warm-up exercises.
Parallel
Not Parallel
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To _____ did you give it?
whom
who
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It's & You're are examples of:
Contractions
Prepositions
Conjunctions
Articles
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"_______ going to have to do better on ______ classwork."
You're / you're
Your / your
Your / you're
You're / your
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BY, OF, AMONG, IN, OVER, BESIDE, ONTO, INTO, & NEAR are examples of:
pronouns
verbs
prepositions
conjunctions
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The coach told the players that they should get a lot of sleep, eat reasonable portions, and warm-up before the game.
Not Parallel
Parallel
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The idea of "conjunctions" is JOINING
True
False
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Adjectives are
describing words
joining words
sentence subjects
action words
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Which is correct?
I'm going to lay down
I'm going to lie down
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Which TWO sets of words are adjectives?
A, An, & The
Chunky, Beefy, Stinky, Lumpy, & Sad
In, Inside, On, Around, Against, & Regarding
But, For, So, & Yet
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What's the diff between LIABLE and LIKELY?
Liable is more about being susceptible to something
Liable is more about the probability of something
Likely is more about the probability of something
Likely is more about being susceptible to something
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Does LIE or LAY require an object?
Lie
Lay
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Studying will _____ the outcome of the test
affect
effect
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Words like A, AN, & THE are:
Articles
Adverbs
Nouns
Conjunctions
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Words that replace nouns or noun phrases are
subjects
adjectives
pronouns
verbs
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Which word must you add to make this
parallel?
"I like to sing, eat, and to swim."
AND
TO
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What is the word BUT an example of?
an adverb
an article
a pronoun
a conjunction
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If a subject seems plural, but it's actually not (e.g. Starbucks)
The verb form should be plural
The verb form should be singular
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Words that describe nouns are usually
verbs
pronouns
adverbs
adjectives
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The production manager looked at my work, whistled softly, and then he walked away.
Not Parallel
Parallel
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The spelling of "Your the G.O.A.T." is...
Incorrect
Correct
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The dictionary can be used to find these: word meanings, pronunciations, correct spellings, and looking up irregulars.
Not Parallel
Parallel
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That tie really ________ your clothing.
complements
compliments
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Which is spelled correctly?
Accomodate
Accommodate
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The deer breathed __________ last.
its
it's
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The dog licked _____ butt.
it's
its
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Which is NOT true about prepositional phrases...
Are usually only 2 or 3 words
They usually describe nouns
begin with preposition and end with a noun
Can NEVER be the subject of a sentence
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I like chicken, beef, & pork
Does NOT Show Parallel Structure
Shows Parallel Structure
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_______ going to _______ house over ________
Their; they're; there
They're; their; there
They're; their; their
They're; there; there
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Starbucks
is
OR
are
opening new stores.
IS
ARE
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"Between" is usually used when there are
three or more choices
only two choices
two or more choices
more than two choices
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2 Right Answers: "Diff between SUBJECT and NOUN?"
The subject is the "operative" noun/noun phrase in a sentence
Not all nouns are subjects
Not all subjects are nouns or noun phrases
Nouns are going to be subjects
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Which of these is NOT a conjunction?
THE
AND
BUT
SO
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The production manager looked at my work, whistled softly, and walked away.
Not Parallel
Parallel
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____ do you believe?
Who
Whom
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Which is the correct spelling?
Harassment
Harrassment
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Which of these isn't a form of TO BE? (The State of Being)
been
is
All of These Are
were
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Articles are a type of:
Noun
Preposition
Conjunction
Adjective
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See ME after the meeting. The word in caps is a:
Adverb
Conjunction
Subject
Pronoun
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You always give really good _______
complements
compliments
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The dictionary can be used to find these: word meanings, pronunciations, correct spellings, and irregular verbs.
Parallel
Not Parallel
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Adverbs modify all of the following but
verbs
other adverbs
nouns
adjectives
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Verbs show action or
join clauses
describe nouns
a state of being
modify adverbs
