CCR Cumulative Grammar Review

Her day consisted of: shopping, baking, and cleaning. Correct or incorrect?

Choose the correct option.

I wanted to go to the game; I was not however able to attend. Correct or incorrect?

There was only one way to the party: Jamie's invitation. Is the colon correct or incorrect?

(Who/Whom) will you invite to the party?

If I continued in reading the same page over and over again, they'd understand it.

If a person wants to succeed in corporate life, you have to know the rules of the game.

Cheetahs are the faster of all land mammals.

Every student must study hard if they want good grades.

The basement is scary; thus, I do not go down there alone. Correct or incorrect?

The rainbow's that appeared after the storm were beautiful.

Which sentence has incorrect comma placement?

All of the kid's toys littered the daycare floor.

Nationalists think theirs is the better nation of all.

After seeing that the amusement park had four roller coasters; Maria wanted to ride them all.

Which sentence has incorrect comma placement?

Nick never said a word on it to me, even though we had spent a lot of time studying together.

Then, one cup of brown and white sugars is added.

Everyone should make their own decision.

The coach seemed angry; and held a rough football practice. Correct or incorrect?

Ingrid, __________ we admire for her quick wit and repartee, was speechless.

Which sentence has incorrect comma placement?

I, with several other interns, were arriving at the government offices.

I have (less/fewer) questions about this subject matter.

When my computer crashed, I lost a months work on my plan to take over the world.

Sam and (we, us) are going to Kings Island tomorrow.

The bad weather came; we finally got a snow day. Correct or incorrect?

Choose the correct option.

Mr. Peterson is trying to do yard work, but a swarm of bees keep distracting him.

The backpacks belong to the team and (I, me).

Grandma's procedure for baking cookies have been written in my mind for years.

Choose the correct option.

When the cookies, baking on the top rack of the oven, becomes ready, your nose will tell you.

The chains were connected to the oxen's horns.

We have several tomatoes' that are ready to be picked.

The deer moved carefully, in a way that was quiet, and slowly.

Which sentence has incorrect comma placement?

I am rooting for (whoever/whomever) has a chance to win.

Last January, I started helping out on Miss Kelly's study halls.

The man bought the concert tickets, entered the theater, and went about finding his seat.

Choose the correct option.

I can pay for (less/fewer) items in this checkout lane than that one.

Truthfully, I don't even know if he cared for the grade, but I had never been more proud.

He hadn't eaten breakfast; so his stomach growled until lunch. Correct or incorrect?

Richie, __________ tailgates closely, got into a wreck yesterday.

The car turned on it's side during the wreck.

Select the correct answer.

Upon discovering the errors—all 124 of them—the publisher immediately recalled the books.

Which sentence has incorrect comma placement?

Papa and (I, me) hunt for wild mushrooms in the woods.

The doctor suggested bed rest for the patient, who suffered from a bad cold.

The boy insisted that he has paid for the candy bars. Are these verb tenses consistent?

I told him that he can drop by any time and Iwill be happy to help him.

After the sticks of butter have softened, mix with one cup of sugar.