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Susan began _______________________.
to unpack the suitcase
unpacking the suitcase
both gerund and infinitive
2
What is an infinitive?
an adjective form
a preposition plus a noun
"to" plus an adverb
a verb fomr
3
When is a semicolon ; used?
Between two full clauses or sentenced that are closely related in meaning
both of these
Before transition words like "however" and "therefore"
4
So what is a period?
Never met one
Marks the end of sentences, and shows a long pause, voice going down
It marks abbreviations only
is used at the ends of paragrahs only.
5
Gerund or infinitive? He agreed __________________________.
both gerund and infinitive
to buy a n ew car
buying a new car
6
Chris has already offered _________________________
to bring a bottle of wine
both gerund and infinitive
bringing a bottle of wine
7
Slush is a mixture of snow and icy rain
True
False
8
What is citation?
Giving credit to words and ideas
Listing your ideas for a paper
organization
a speeding ticket
9
Wrongo!! This creates a comma splice error, which is
A dreaded disease, a recent variant of Fragmentitis
a piece of a pie
Whe you insert a comma anywhere in a sentence
Two independent clauses joined incorrectly by a comma
10
What does Skinny mean
showing too much skin
very thin
a small animal skin
overweight
11
Always use an author's first name when referring to him or her in the essay
False
True
12
One small mouse, with coackroaches, waterbugs and rats, ___were____enough to send her screaming out of the apartment!
False
True
13
tractor
a type of small animal
large farm machine
Something to fill time
land parcels
14
One way to fix a run on is to add a comma betwween the independent clausses: I like coffee, he likes tea.
False
true
15
What does lavender mean
a shade of red
a pink color
Correct answa light purple colorer
a shade of brown
16
What does GLOAT mean
to underestimate a person's stength
Overfiled with food
to look with self pleasure at sommeone else's misfortune
to be proud of one's actions
17
Neither the newspaper nor the nightly news_______________ the story
has reported
are reporting
is reporting
18
salute
a greeeting or wave
cursing
standing at attention
with salt
19
what tense talks about the here and now
The simple Present
THe presnt progressive
Non of these
The present perfect
20
What is a fist?
a type of ball
Closed fingers
Pointing fingers
making a big deal out of something
21
What does a NOUN do
Describes the realtionship between a preposition and its object
Describes a person, place thing or event
none of these
Describes a verb
22
"I stopped to smoke" means
I stopped in order to have a smoke
I quit smoking
neither
23
Annie chose ___________________________.
both gerund and infinitive
retiring from her job
to retire from her job
24
What is a nook?
a rock
A corner of a room
a place to hang something
25
special
helping verbs
are called
particles
participles
prepositions
Modals
26
What font do you use for your papers?
Arial Bold 12 pt
Calilbri 11 11 pt.
Times New Roman 12 pt.
Times New Roam, 14 pt.
27
Run on or Comma Splice or Correct: I wanted a cat for the longest time as well wanting a ferret and a squirrel.
Comma Splice
Run On
Correct Sentence
28
What punctuation can you use to break up a run on?
A semicolon
a period
a period or a semicolon
a comma
29
What is a gerund?
a conjunction type
a noun form
a verb
a type of preposition
30
Do you cite PowerPoint slides if you reference them in y our essay?
False
True
31
What is a DOI
Digital One Index
Data Origin Index
Digital Object Identifier
Dot over "I"
32
Gerund or infinitive? I don't know what_________________.
choosing
to choose
both gerund and infinitive
33
Information from an encyclopedia is background information, so you don't need to cite it.
False
True
34
Gerund or infinitive? I want ____________.
both
to leave
leaving
35
Most essays are written in the simple present tense
True
False
36
How many words must a sentence have to be called a sentence?
1
3
4
2
37
What is S/V agreement?
In present tense, the verb ending matches the plural or singular noun
subjects are changed in order to match up with the verb
Sujects and verbs just like to get along and chill.
Subjects and verbs should always be close in meaning
38
Your library card and the Baruch ID ______________- on the table
was laying
is laying
are laying
39
Gerund or Infinitive? My sister taught me _______________________.
both gerund and infinitive
swimming
to swim
40
Plagiarism is
All pf these
Citing only quotations but not paraphrases
Not citing the words or ideas of others in your paper
cutting and pasting from the internet
41
When you paraphrase, you
You reword the author's sentence so that it means the same and you cite it
You copy the author's words, but don't use quotation marks
add your ideas to the author's ideas
you cut and past additional material
42
Which of these sets of verbs are ALL irregular verbs
haste hasted hasten; run, ran, ran; pled, pleaded, pleaden
speak, spoke, spoken,; ring, ran, rung; eat, ate, eaten
Dive, dove, dived; love, loved, loved; grow,grew,grown
None of these
43
What is a STRAIGHT JACKET
A jacket that immobilizes a persons or restrains them
Slang for a person who is not homosexual
a type of insect
a type of men's suit
44
stoutly
with determination
with anger
with discomfort
45
Irrigation is a way to supply water to an area of land.
True
False
46
There are 6 parts of speech
False
True
47
Either of the dresses______________ good to wear to the party
Incorrect answer
are
is
Incorrect answer
48
What does a verb do?
discribes adverbs
Describes the relationship between two houns
Describes an action or state of being
describes a person, place ir thing
49
Which is a sentence?
Help!
Why?
through
However
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"my old man"
an unmarried man
my husband
an ancient male
51
To dawn on someone
realize for the first time
discover a lie
enjoy the sunrise
52
There was nothing ___________________so we watched TV
to do
doing
both gerund and infinitive
53
swearing-in
an oath or serious declaration
giving someone "the finger"
cursing a lot
54
Find the Comma Splice
Cemil is always on time.
Patrick is never late but always hungry!
Ricardo missed the bus, he was late for class
Valeria used to like BLT sandwiches, but now she prefers tofu.
55
All quotations need parenthetical citations
True
False
56
to be a good sport
to be someone who is able to accept losing gracefully
to play a game
be good at althletic competitions
57
There ______a shortage of good people on Staten Island.
is
are
58
What part of speech does a sentence MINIMALLY HAVE TO contain
Question Word
verb
All of these
noun
59
What is a BOOBY HATCH
a type of hair pin
a trap door or concealed opening
a hosptial for the metally ill (slong)
an place where chickens go to lay eggs
60
Neither the punch nor the cookies ___________good
Similar answer.
taste
Funny answer.
tastes
61
25 dollars _____the cost of the average take out order.
Relevant answer
are
Common misconception.
is
62
Choose the run on sentence below
The runner slowed down; she stopped to tie a shoelace.
The runners raced to the finish line expecting victory but fearing defeat.
The loneliness of the long-distance runner was clear he ran miles.
The long-distance runner tried her best not to fall from exhaustion.
63
Which form below is the present perfect tense
Johnny has gone into town now.
there is none because there is no such thing as perfection.
Lilibeth had discovered the dress before Alma did.
In 2023, I will have attended LaGuardia for two years.
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young folk
an immature type of bird
a spring vegetable
young people
new eggs
65
Both the carbuetor and the alternator on the care ______ to be repaired.
needs
need
66
Anna or her brothers _____ at school
has been
have been
are
is
67
Is this a run on? The back door was left open and the burglar came in that way to steal my toaster, which was brand new
True
False
68
Physics _____________ Peter's favorite subject after Math.
are
is
was
calls
69
Gerund or infinitive? I like _______________.
hotdogs
both gerund and infinitive
to wash windows
washing windows
70
This is a comma splice: Hangliding with Tommy was fun, it was also scary.
True
False
71
to lapse is to let something pass away by neglect, like letting a magazine subscription lapse
True
False
72
Roared: To make a loud, deep noise.
False
True
73
To cite information from a video work, you
you use the time stamp
You use the speaker's name only
use the video name only
refer to the segment as ocurring at the beginning, middle or end.
74
What is a Run On sentence
An acceptable sentence so long as you use quotation marks
A sentence that goes on forever
A sentence where the words are out of order
A sentece joined to another sentence with no punctuation /conjunction
75
What's a conjunction?
They connect sentences, clauses, nouns, verbs, adjectives, etc.
They are for and now but or yet so
They can be remembered as the acronym FANBOYS
All of these
76
A pious person shows what quality?
A feeling of trust.
Calm under pressure.
Deep reverence for God.
Excitement when winning.
77
There _______ 3 chocolates in the dish. Now, there ______ only 2
are, is
were, are
was, is
will be, will be
78
Gerund or Infinitive? I hate_____________
to go shopping
both
shopping
79
Gerund or infinitive? I prefer ____________________.
to go to bed early
going to bed early
both gerund and infinitive
80
In what order are the Works Cited listed?
Alphabetically by last name
order in which they appear in the essay
Alphabetically by first name
Numerically by date
81
When a resource article is vetted, it is
unreliable
Peer-reviewed and approved.
approved by a veterinarian
Fully noted on the Works Cited Page
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to duck
to tape something together
to swim gracefully
to lower your head and body quickly
83
boisterous
children
noisy and uncontrolled
calm
male
84
One way to fix a runon is to add a conjunction between iundependent clauses: I like coffee and he likes tea.
True
False
85
The police officer, along with 10 detectives and five patrolmen,___________at the scene
arrives
arrive
86
"All" is third person plural
False
True
87
Rules for MLS formatting include
all of these
Use a left=side header of 4 lines
ad a running page number
Indent for paragraphs
88
Retirement benefits and boredom __________ at around the same time
begins
begin
