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practice for OSSLT writing conventions multiple choice questions
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1
Which sentence is written correctly?
The athletes like to train, to practice and competing.
The children like jumping, singing and dancing.
Our family likes to hike, swim and biking.
The student likes drawing, painting and to sculpt.
2
She ( could of / could have ) forgotten her project at home.
could have
could of
3
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
Sean quickly finishes his homework and then went to hockey.
When Rhonda looked at the clay, she wonders what to sculpt.
Jenny looks at the new catalogue and choosing a green shirt.
When Amit surprised the raccoon in the garbage, it ran away.
4
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
"I went to a scary movie," Maria said "At two o'clock."
"I was e-mailing," Sara exclaimed, "for three hours!"
"Wasn't it hot outside" Oliver responded?
I was waiting Omar said. "In the cold!"
5
My mom is going tot he cleaner's first, and ( then / than ) to the grocery store.
then
than
6
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
Let's get the car packed, Rohan pleaded,
"Let's get the car packed, Rohan pleaded."
"Let's get the car packed," Rohan pleaded.
"Let's get the car packed" Rohan pleaded.
7
We spent the day swimming, ( then / than ) went out for a bite to eat.
than
then
8
I eat an apple ( everyday / every day).
every day
everyday
9
Everyone goes ( they're / there / their ) to shop.
their
there
they're
10
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
Improving your focus starting the day with breakfast.
Concentrating better with music or t.v. playing.
Taking frequent breaks can improve focus and concentration.
Regular exercise result in better mental functioning.
11
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
Some fairs also has midway rides and agricultural demos.
Many communities celebrate the fall season with a fair.
Demolition derbies often attracts a large audience.
By far, the best thing about fall fairs are the food to try.
12
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
Pedro though this game was funner than the last one.
Sam performed more better than before.
The storm was worser than Nancy expected.
Luisa became angrier as the argument continued.
13
Could you please pick up ( your / you're ) clothes off the floor?
your
you're
14
He has ( a lot / alot ) of catching up to do.
alot
a lot
15
I had to ( accept / except ) the fact that I was not going on the trip.
accept
except
16
( They're / There / Their ) going to a movie and then back to Marya's house.
They're
Their
There
17
Please read ( you're / your ) Geography text book.
you're
your
18
An orange is bigger ( then / than ) a lemon.
than
then
19
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
Put the wrapper in the recycling bin.
I am so tired that I could sleep in class?
What time is it in Sao Paolo, brazil!
Will the hockey game be over in an hour.
20
You can't judge a book by ( it's / its ) cover.
it's
its
21
Choose the sentence that is written correctly.
"It was cold yesterday, he said. I hope it warms up soon"
"It was cold yesterday," he said. "I hope it warms up soon."
"It was cold yesterday", he said. I hope it warms up soon".
"It was cold yesterday, he said. "I hope it warms up soon."
22
I would have driven ( accept / except ) my car was at the mechanic's.
accept
except
23
( Your / You're ) doing me a huge favour.
Your
You're
24
My friends are going to pick up ( they're / there / their ) tickets for the concert.
their
there
they're
25
Which sentence is written correctly?
Some avid anglers, use an ice shack, while waiting for fish.
Ice fishing in the north requires patience a stool and a rod
First, you need to drill a hole, in the ice using an auger.
Ice fishing, a popular activity, requires skill.
26
Choose the sentence that is written correctly
We observe the starts last night.
Aminah and Khalil is going to see the latest movie.
Teresa and Sam witnessed the accident.
Of the whole class, only Winnie and Omar is going to play.
27
Which of the following is written correctly?
Samuel de Champlain a famous explorer lived int he 1600s.
Samuel de Champlain a famous explorer, lived in the 1600s.
Samuel de Champlain, a famous explorer, lived int he 1600s.
Samuel de Champlain, a famous explorer lived in the 1600s.
28
Choose the sentence that has correct punctuation.
My friend asked me, "Have you ever been to Quebec City"?
My friend asked me, have you even been to Quebec City?
My friend asked me? Have you even been to Quebec City."
My friend asked me, "Have you ever been to Quebec City?"
29
I ( accepted / excepted ) her decision.
excepted
accepted
30
Which of the following sentences is written correctly?
Volunteering helps develop good time-management skills.
Volunteering may even helps with career decisions.
Volunteer experiences looks good on a resume.
Volunteering is a good way to learning responsibility.
