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Duplicate of Semester Exam Review English I
Duplicate of Semester Exam Review English I
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2nd semester review #english1 #mrsh
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Like everyone else in my organic chemistry class, I __ want a good grade.
to
two
too
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__ important that the puppy learns not to chew on the sofa.
Its
It's
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When Martha counted only __ dollars in her wallet, she knew that she was broke.
to
too
two
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"Don't give me that look Marlin," warned Mrs. Clemmons, who held his paycheck in her hand.
Remove the comma after Mrs. Clemmons.
No change needed.
Add a comma after look.
5
two is
an adverb meaning "in addition," "in excess" . . .
the number between 1 & 3
a preposition usually expressing emotion or direction
6
Ronnie & Tyler were __ busy doing math homework in the back row to take notes on Shakespeare.
to
two
too
7
Noel always worries that __ might be a worm buried in his Brussel sprouts.
their
they're
there
8
Which one is a fragment?
Maria wasn't watching her plate of barbecue very carefully.
So Santana snatched a chicken leg hanging over the edge.
As potato salad and beans slid onto Maria's new sandals.
9
Which one is a fragment?
Lately she prefers the computer table.
My cat Fuzz loves to sleep in inconvenient places.
Where her long hair sticks to the mouse pad.
10
Harry left the __ half-eaten pizzas on the counter even though he knew the cat would eat it.
too
two
to
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"__ been quite a challenge," Eric admitted as he shook hands with his professor.
Its
It's
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__ kind of you to compliment the landscaping, but Grandpa needs to sell his rusty old car.
Its
It's
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to is
a preposition that usually expresses motion or direction
the number between 1 & 3
an adverb meaning "in addition," "in excess" . . .
14
Cal and Tamy had plenty of kissing privacy because __ were 6 sheets drying on the clothesline.
there
they're
their
15
Attempting __ eat more fruit and vegetables each day, Logan ordered a salad for lunch.
to
too
two
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Which one is a fragment?
To memorize the vocabulary for his Spanish midterm.
But all that he could think about was Beatrice.
Phillip left work early.
17
Her roommates were planning __ eat pizza at Antonio's.
too
two
to
18
Which one is a fragment?
Although he didn't want to be rude in the middle of geology.
The pressure from the gas in Josh's stomach unbearable.
An explosive belch erupted from his mouth.
19
__ a shame that Theo won't try the squid eyeball stew that Marilyn made.
It's
Its
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there shows
possession
they are
location
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The puppy wagged __ tail with hesitation.
it's
its
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Kelly, who was __ busy to notice her dying plants, gulped a glass of cool water.
two
to
too
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__ is no way a doctor would ever consider operating with any knife that Roseanne had washed!
their
they're
there
24
Coffee brewed on the counter top and bacon fried on the stove.
Add a comma after top.
No change needed
Add a comma after brewed.
25
Our neighbor's dog's toenails are so long that __ curled like macaroni noodles.
their
they're
there
26
Christine removed her glasses. If she couldn't see her homework she could ignore it.
Add a comma after homework.
No change needed.
Add a comma after glasses.
27
Mrs. Pickle scowled when we removed the __ large books on Renaissance art from the shelf.
two
to
too
28
Which one is a fragment?
Which caused a pint of blueberries to fall to the floor.
James opened the door of his cluttered refrigerator.
The fruit bounced everywhere in an explosion of indigo.
29
Now _______ slippery with furniture polish, glowing in the sunlight.
they're
there
their
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they're means
they are
possession
location
31
What is personification
giving animal characteristics to objects
giving human characteristics to objects that are not human
the attitude of a piece of writing
32
Which one is a fragment?
Head down, Lela stared at the textbook on her desk.
But was too shy to raise her hand and volunteer an answer.
She understood the fragment practice.
33
The abandoned textbook lay on the coffee shop table, __ pages ruffled by the breeze.
it's
its
34
Mari bought a new dictionary, so that she could proofread for spelling errors on her essay.
Remove the comma after dictionary.
Add a comma after errors.
No change needed
35
Winning the lottery would create more headaches than the money is worth but Fred insisted.
No change needed
Add a comma after lottery.
Add a comma after worth.
36
their shows
possession
they are
location
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"Oh no! ____ are lima beans on my plate!" screamed Noel.
their
there
they're
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Dolly hates dogs because ___ only goal in life is to kill her grass with urine.
there
their
they're
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Arriving __ late to take the quiz, Amy calculated the zero into her average.
two
too
to
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The cup of hot tea sat on __ saucer, tendrils of steam rising into the air.
it's
its
41
The blow dryer whined beside Carla's ear, __ hot breath burning her scalp.
its
it's
42
___ he will sleep, purring in contentment while shedding white hair on the towels.
there
they're
their
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too is
the number between 1 & 3
a preposition usually expressing emotion or direction
an adverb meaning "in addition," "in excess" . . .
44
Behind the sofa __ is a collection of desiccated broccoli spears.
they're
their
there
45
The dishes, however were piled all over the kitchen counter and in the sink.
Add a comma after however.
Add a comma after counter.
No change needed.
46
Mrs' O'Shea's children can't find the kitchen without leaving ___ trail of dirty footprints.
they're
their
there
47
Oreo, our dog will scream like a human child if we don't feed her pizza.
No change needed
Add a comma after dog.
Add a comma after child.
48
"Go outside!" mom ordered. "__ too beautiful outside to sit here playing video games!"
Its
It's
49
__ a real disadvantage to slice open a finger while chopping celery.
Its
It's
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Which one is a fragment?
Richie loves to walk his friends' dogs at Lake Eola Park.
For example, Kim's Labrador retriever Murphy.
Beautiful women gravitate towards guys with cute dogs.
