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Workshop - Grammar Part 2
Workshop - Grammar Part 2
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1
Unlike Jane Austen
, Robert Southey's reputation
has
steadily
declined
since
his death.
since
Unlike Jane Austen
has
No error.
2
How do we correct this? Waiting for the results of the exam, the student's nerves were on edge.
No error.
Change "were" to "had been".
Change "student's" to "students"
Change "waiting" to "As she waited"
3
_____________ have to walk on his _________ in order to _____________.
he'll; heal; heel
heal; he'll; heel
heel; heal; he'll
he'll; heel; heal
4
Audrey had no idea that she would witness such a _____________ scene at the local ____________.
bizarre, bazaar
bazaar, bizarre
Both words are non-existent.
They're interchangeable.
5
The energy company is cutting payroll in order to increase _____________ benefits.
its
there
their
it's
6
She was able to
attest at
the fact that Monica did indeed cheat on the government test.
attest to
attest on
Correct as is.
attest by
7
The scientist _______________ discovered the cause is famous around the world.
whom
that
who
Need more information
8
She was
acquainted to
the works of Sylvia Plath.
acquainted on
acquainted of
acquainted with
Correct as is.
9
I was
fascinated with
all of the butterflies in the field after the rain went away.
fascinated by
Correct as is.
fascinated about
fascinated of
10
Laura I. Wilder published her first book
and she was 65 years old then.
upon reaching 65 years.
at age 65 years old.
at the time when she was 65.
when she was 65.
11
It was ironic that Lucy wanted to have her ________, her hot, sizzling brownie, in the________.
None of these.
dessert, desert
desert; dessert
They're interchangeable.
12
After eating junk food last week, Julie couldn't help but ____ at how much her waist had _____.
grown, groan
None of the above.
They're interchangeable.
groan, grown
13
She was given
access to
the classroom after waiting for 3 hours.
Correct as is.
access by
access for
access on
14
Mr. Rios has
fell ill
with
a fever.
fell ill of
fallen ill with
Correct as is.
fallen ill of
15
Correct this: Reading classic novels is more illuminating than to read autobiographies.
Change "novel" to "novel's"
No error.
Change "to read" to "reading"
Change "more" to "most"
16
Find the error: The new law is
too
stringent; it will
be
neither respected
or
obeyed.
OR
TOO
No error.
BE
17
How can the sentence be correct? I prefer Carol to any hairdresser I have visited in the past.
Insert the word "other" after the word "any"
No error.
Insert the word "do" after the word "I"
Change "have visited" to "has visited"
18
We
focused in
writing and speaking today.
focused at
Correct as is.
focused to
focused on
19
What is your
excuse of
not coming to the Merit Prep session?
excuse in
Correct as is.
excuse on
excuse for
20
It was said that the ________ to the throne liked to read "Jane ______" outside in the ______.
air, heir, eyre
eyre, air, heir
eyre, heir, air
heir, eyre, air
21
I can always
count on you
to come to my rescue.
depend in
Correct as is.
count for
count in
22
Larry was able to
comply with
the new set of office rules.
comply at
Correct as is.
comply to
comply by
23
He was
embarrassed with
his little sister's behavior at the banquet.
embarrassed of
embarrassed about
embarrassed by
Correct as is.
24
There is a lotion in that ___________ that has a sweet scent and a calm picture of an ______.
Neither of them work.
They're interchangeable.
isle, aisle
aisle, isle
25
She had to ______ the total of all of the fees before they could place her ______ in the paper.
add, ad
ad, add
ad,ad
add, add
26
__________________ is a time period that ends childhood but precedes adulthood.
Adolescence
Adolescents
Both work.
Neither one.
27
The English teacher was frustrated that David was not
contributing toward
the discussion.
Correct as is.
contributing for
contributing forth
contributing to
28
It was relieving to find someone who was a
native of
the area.
native by
native to
native from
Correct as is.
29
The head of the math department has always been
indifferent to
the new state tests.
indifferent towards
indifferent about
Correct as is.
indifferent at
30
It was difficult for her to realize that her grandfather was
afflicted by
arthritis.
afflicted from
afflicted of
afflicted with
Correct as is.
