grammar & Usage Study Guide #1 Flashcards

1

a word shortened by dropping one or more letters

Punctuation
Mechanics
Contraction
Syntax

2

Hey, what's up with bryan?

punctuation error
Usage error
Spelling error
Capitalization error

3

______ is not based only on the rules of grammar.

Mechanics
Syntax
Usage
Contraction

4

Who's the kid that posted lurrid photos on Facebook?

contraction error
syntax error
Usage error
Mechanics error

5

You better get out of my face?

Mechanics error
Usage error
Capitalization error
Syntax error

6

specific rules for punctuation, capitalization, and spelling, etc.

Syntax
Punctuation
Mechanics
Contractions

7

It's just the too of us!

Contraction error
Usage error
punctuation error
Mechanics error

8

refers to the “symbols” we use to help people read sentences

Contraction
Mechanics
Punctuation
Syntax

9

The overall rules we use to build sentences correctly.

Mechanics
Usage
Syntax
Grammar

10

Get your together self!

Usage error
Capitalization error
Syntax error
Punctuation error

11

specific rules for putting sentences together.

Usage
Syntax
Contractions
Mechanics

12

Is this your's or mine?

Usage error
punctuation error
Capitalization error
Contraction error

13

I will be their for you.

Usage
Mechanics
Contraction
Syntax

14

_____ refers to the way people actually use language.

Grammar
Syntax
Usage
Mechanics

15

Whose going to the football game tonight?

Syntax error
Punctuation error
Capitalization error
Usage error

grammar & Usage Study Guide #1

Questions 15

grammar & Usage Study Guide #1

Questions 15