People who live in glass houses should not throw stones.

complex sentence with adjective clause

Choose the sentence which contains no errors.

The bracelet which Sandra is wearing was a gift from her grandmother.

Choose the sentence which is incorrect.

Because I hadn't plans for the rest of the day and the park looked like fun

Even now, many university too crowded so where will these new students going?

The sentence has grammar and punctuation mistakes

Fortunately, no one was hurt in the accident that happened yesterday.

complex sentence with adjective clause

Which of the sentences below includes a comma splice?

It was an excellent piece of research, it went on to become a seminal paper, The mock exam went badly, several of us went straight to the library.

Most people become angry when their computer freezes.

complex sentence with adverb clause

Choose the sentence which is a compound sentence.

Last year, my son and I were going to go to Iraq, but we changed our minds

Some people say that the US should to provide free university education but this can has some serious problem.

The sentence has grammar and punctuation mistakes

Choose the sentence which is a simple sentence.

This summer, my friends may go to New York or possibly visit Toronto.

If you want to make cookies, you need flour, sugar, oil and vanilla.

complex sentence with adverb clause

Each year, millions of exciting tourists from the US, and other country all over the world travels to New York city.

grammar and punctuation mistakes

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1
People who live in glass houses should not throw stones.
simple sentence
compound sentence
complex sentence with adjective clause
complex sentence with adverb clause
2
University education costs the government a lot of money, ____ it is not free.
since
so
because
and
3
Society needs electricians, drivers, builders, ______ a university education is not required for these jobs.
because
and
since
or
4
Confusing words such as the verbs "make" and "do" may cause problems for some students.
complex sentence with adjective clause
compound sentence
complex sentence with adverb clause
simple sentence
5
___the idea of free education sounds like a great idea, this can have many problems ___ people are not considering.
Although, that
Since, that
If, which
Because, which
6
Choose the sentence which contains no errors.
The television was too loud, and I turned the volume down.
As Jim sat in the dentist chair nervously awaiting the dentist's return.
Don't say anything to Karen about the party, I want to tell her myself.
The bracelet which Sandra is wearing was a gift from her grandmother.
7
Choose the sentence which is incorrect.
If you have any questions about your order, do not hesitate to contact us
Because I hadn't plans for the rest of the day and the park looked like fun
Many books were written about Atlantis, but I don't believe it ever existed
Because the rain continued for hours, it resulted in bad driving conditions
8
Even now, many university too crowded so where will these new students going?
It doesn't have any mistakes
The sentence has punctuation and spelling mistakes
The sentence has grammar and punctuation mistakes
The sentence has only grammar mistakes
9
Fortunately, no one was hurt in the accident that happened yesterday.
complex sentence with adjective clause
compound sentence
complex sentence with adverb clause
simple sentence
10
Which of the sentences below includes a comma splice?
It was an excellent piece of research, it went on to become a seminal paper
In order to have time for breakfast, I always get up early on exam days.
Although I make a few grammatical errors, my writing isn't getting better.
The mock exam went badly, several of us went straight to the library.
11
In the "Keyword Method", learners make a connection between the sound of a new word and a word in their first language.
compound sentence
complex sentence with adverb clause
simple sentence
complex sentence with adjective clause
12
______ the idea of free university education to everyone has many problems, it is not a good solution.
When
Since
However
Because
13
Because the idea of free university education to everyone has many problems, it is not a good solution.
The sentence has grammar and punctuation mistakes
It doesn't have any mistakes
The sentence has punctuation and spelling mistakes
The sentence has only grammar mistakes
14
Identify the one sentence which is NOT a comma splice, run-on, or fragment.
The man who is wearing the light blue jeans and yellow windbreaker jacket.
Although there were many people around me, but I never felt so alone.
Under the small wooden table in the corner of the room.
Is she?
15
Most people become angry when their computer freezes.
complex sentence with adjective clause
compound sentence
simple sentence
complex sentence with adverb clause
16
Choose the sentence which is a compound sentence.
Last year, my son and I were going to go to Iraq, but we changed our minds
Last year, my son and I were going to go to Iraq, but changed our minds
Last year, after my son and I decided to go to Iraq, we changed our minds
17
Even now, many universities are too crowded, ______ where will these new students go?
so
therefore
but
although
18
Some people say that the US should to provide free university education but this can has some serious problem.
It doesn't have any mistakes
The sentence has only grammar mistakes
The sentence has only punctuation mistakes
The sentence has grammar and punctuation mistakes
19
Choose the sentence which is a simple sentence.
This summer, my friends may go to Mexico, or they may decide to see Florida
If my friends don't visit New York this summer, they may visit Toronto.
This summer, my friends may go to New York or possibly visit Toronto.
20
Some people say that the US should provide free university education, ______ this can have some serious problems.
however
as soon as
but
because
21
Brainstorm some ideas about how to define a word.
simple sentence
complex sentence with adjective clause
compound sentence
complex sentence with adverb clause
22
If you want to make cookies, you need flour, sugar, oil and vanilla.
simple sentence
complex sentence with adverb clause
compound sentence
complex sentence with adjective clause
23
Each year, millions of exciting tourists from the US, and other country all over the world travels to New York city.
spelling and punctuation mistakes
grammar and punctuation mistakes
no mistakes
grammar and spelling mistakes
24
This process feels like a storm of ideas in your mind, so it is called "brainstorming".
compound sentence
complex sentence with adjective clause
complex sentence with adverb clause
simple sentence
25
Finally, _____ so many people get a university degree, then the value of that degree decrease.
because
since
if
even though
26
Identify the one sentence which is not a comma splice, run-on, or fragment.
I wasn't really interested in the movie, I continued watching it anyway.
I wasn't able to go to the office today I have a bad cold.
Wrote several successful novels, one of which became the basis for a movie.
Are they?

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