Identify the correct sentence.Question 1 options: a) My American Literature class starts at 12:30 p.m. b) My Literature class starts at 12:30 p.m. c) My American literature class starts at 12:30 PM....

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Identify the correct sentence.Question 1 options:



























a)


My American Literature class starts at 12:30 p.m.










b)


My Literature class starts at 12:30 p.m.










c)


My American literature class starts at 12:30 PM.










d)


My literature class starts at 12:30 p.m. in the afternoon.


Question 2(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 2 options:



























a)


Carla went to work at 248 Prospect Ave in Brooklyn, NY.










b)


Carla went to work at 248 Prospect Avenue in Brooklyn, NY.










c)


Carla went to work at 248 Prospect Avenue in Brooklyn, New York.










d)


Carla went to work at 248 Prospect Avenue, in Brooklyn, New York.


Question 3(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 3 options:



























a)


In order to assess you're level of improvement in the course, you need to take both the pre-test and the post-test.










b)


In order to assess your level of improvement in the course, you need to take both the pre-test and the post-test.










c)


In order to assess your level of improvement in the course, you need to take both the pretest and the posttest.










d)


In order to assess your level of improvement in the course, you need to take both the pre test and the post test.


Question 4(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 4 options:



























a)


A great year for music was 1984.










b)


Nineteen eighty four was a great year for music.










c)


1984 was a great year for music.










d)


A great year for music was nineteen eighty four.


Question 5(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 5 options:



























a)


Although, the impact on our planet is clear global warming was not a high priority for many years.










b)


Although the impact on our planet is clear, global warming was not a high priority for many years.










c)


Although the impact on our planet is clear global warming was not a high priority for many years.










d)


Although, the impact on our planet is clear, global warming was not a high priority for many years.


Question 6(2.5 points)

Use a ________ to separate items in a series when the items contain commas.Question 6 options:



























a)


comma










b)


colon










c)


semicolon










d)


dash


Question 7(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 7 options:



























a)


Here is our check, Mr. Vons, for $7.35.










b)


Here is our check Mr. Vons, for $7.35.










c)


Here is our check, Mr. Vons for $7.35.










d)


Here is our check Mr. Vons for $7.35.


Question 8(2.5 points)

A ________ is always placedaftera closing quotation mark.Question 8 options:



























a)


semicolon or comma










b)


semicolon or colon










c)


period or question mark










d)


period or comma


Question 9(2.5 points)

The semicolon separates __________.Question 9 options:



























a)


divisions of time










b)


titles and subtitles










c)


long or formal quotations










d)


equal and balanced sentence elements


Question 10(2.5 points)

Use ________ to set off the word sic, which indicates "as written" in a quotationQuestion 10 options:



























a)


parentheses










b)


brackets










c)


commas










d)


quotes


Question 11(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 11 options:



























a)


She is wearing a new yellow dress, and looks clean and neat.










b)


The Kingdom of Bahrain has a settled well-educated population.










c)


He thinks that an apple a day keeps the doctor away.










d)


Working 9-5 daily, and keeping up with homework is difficult.


Question 12(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is correctly punctuated.Question 12 options:



























a)


Clara did not study very much for her biology test, therefore, she guessed at many of the answers.










b)


Clara did not study very much for her biology test; therefore she guessed at many of the answers.










c)


Clara did not study very much for her biology test; therefore, she guessed at many of the answers.










d)


Clara did not study very much for her biology test, therefore; she guessed at many of the answers.


Question 13(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 13 options:



























a)


The mother took her three-year-old daughter to the zoo to see the monkeys.










b)


The mother took her three year old daughter to the zoo to see the monkeys.










c)


The little girl was only three-years-old when she saw the monkeys at the zoo.










d)


The little girl was only three-years old when she saw the monkeys at the zoo.


Question 14(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 14 options:



























a)


The operating costs, as he probably told you, are too high.










b)


The operating costs, as he probably told you are too high.










c)


The operating costs as he probably told you, are too high.










d)


The operating costs as he probably told you are too high.


Question 15(2.5 points)

To indicate a word is slang or informal usage, ________.Question 15 options:



























a)


enclose it in quotation marks










b)


explain it in parentheses










c)


underline it










d)


none of these; do not use slang or informal terms


Question 16(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 16 options:



























a)


The cost and size of computers decreased, as rapidly as processing power increased.










b)


An operating system is the set of instructions, that directs the overall operations of the computer.










c)


While database management systems have existed for some time, they were originally large, unwieldy, and difficult to use.










d)


Changing careers, for people in later in life can be a positive experience.


Question 17(2.5 points)

Whereas a semicolon separates, a colon usually __________.Question 17 options:



























a)


is a mark of introduction










b)


denotes items in series










c)


follows a transitional expression










d)


concludes a sentence


Question 18(2.5 points)

Which of the following is not a coordinating conjunction?Question 18 options:



























a)


nor










b)


but










c)


for










d)


because


Question 19(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 19 options:



























a)


Come see me in Room 210 after class for 30 mins.










b)


Come see me in Room 210 after class for 30 minutes.










c)


Come see me in Rm. 210 after class for thirty minutes.










d)


Come see me in Room 210 after class for thirty minutes.


Question 20(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 20 options:



























a)


These products may not seem as exciting as they did in the past but maybe that's the time to do a little buying.










b)


Prior to Webster's complete two-volume edition he had compiled three shorter and incomplete versions.










c)


Markets that will do well in the future include telecommunications and the energy sector.










d)


Financial aspects of homebuying, factor into the equation for the need for additional capital outlays.


Question 21(2.5 points)

Which of the following isnottrue?Question 21 options:



























a)


Always capitalize specific brand names.










b)


Capitalize names of specific places.










c)


Capitalize common nouns.










d)


Capitalize proper nouns.


Question 22(2.5 points)

Which of the following means expressing someone else's exact words?Question 22 options:



























a)


direct quotation










b)


paraphrasing










c)


plagiarizing










d)


indirect quotation


Question 23(2.5 points)

Never divide ________.Question 23 options:



























a)


the last word on a page










b)


a word less than two syllables










c)


a contraction










d)


all of the above


Question 24(2.5 points)

Among her last words were, "I am settled in my own faith."Question 24 options:



























a)


correctly punctuated










b)


change the comma to a semicolon










c)


move the period outside of the quotation mark










d)


add a comma after settled


Question 25(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 25 options:



























a)


Please pick me up at five p.m. at night after work.










b)


Please pick me up at 5 p.m. after work.










c)


Please pick me up at 5 pm at night after work.










d)


Please pick me up at 5:00 p.m. after work.


Question 26(2.5 points)

Choose the correct use of apostrophes in the next sentence. The mens
clothing shop also does alterations, so Robin brings her dresses and skirts
there to be hemmed.Question 26 options:



























a)


no apostrophes needed










b)


apostrophe in "mens"










c)


apostrophes in "mens" and "alterations"










d)


apostrophes in "alterations"


Question 27(2.5 points)

She has ________ that dress to several weddings.Question 27 options:



























a)


worn










b)


wore










c)


weared










d)


wear


Question 28(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 28 options:



























a)


I've seen the movieRaiders of the Lost Ark 3times.










b)


I've seen the movieRaiders Of The Lost Ark 3times.










c)


I've seen the movieRaiders of the Lost Arkthree times.










d)


I've seen the MovieRaiders of the Lost Arkthree times.


Question 29(2.5 points)

Which of the following should not be capitalized?Question 29 options:



























a)


days of the week










b)


seasons










c)


names of holidays










d)


months of the year


Question 30(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 30 options:



























a)


In December, 2013 I visited my aunt for Christmas in Allentown, Pennsylvania, for the first time in 20 years.










b)


In December 2013, I visited my aunt for Christmas in Allentown, Pennsylvania for the first time in 20 years.










c)


In December 2013 I visited my aunt for Christmas in Allentown, Pennsylvania, for the first time in 20 years.










d)


In December, 2013, I visited my aunt for Christmas in Allentown, Pennsylvania, for the first time in 20 years.


Question 31(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 31 options:



























a)


Wilma does'nt have too much trouble distinguishing between "their, there, and theyre."










b)


Wilma doesn't have too much trouble distinguishing between their, there, and they're.










c)


Wilma doesn't have too much trouble distinguishing betweentheir, there, and they're.










d)


Wilma doesn't have too much trouble distinguishing between"their, there, and they're".


Question 32(2.5 points)

Use a ________ after an independent clause that introduces a clause, a phrase, or even a single word that explains the original clauseQuestion 32 options:



























a)


comma










b)


colon










c)


semicolon










d)


dash


Question 33(2.5 points)

Which of the following is the correct abbreviation for Doctor of Philosophy?Question 33 options:



























a)


PHD










b)


Ph.D.










c)


Phd.










d)


PhD


Question 34(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 34 options:



























a)


He whispered, "I love you," and then fainted.










b)


"Your idea is excellent" said Matt, "but I'm not sure we have the budget to implement it."










c)


"I don't believe it!" exclaimed, Mr. Ripley.










d)


She wasn't sure she heard correctly when the teacher said "No test tomorrow.


Question 35(2.5 points)

The main use of brackets in writing is to __________.Question 35 options:



























a)


mark an interruption in a quotation










b)


note an error in a quotation










c)


indicate an omission from a quotation










d)


indicate an alteration in a quotation


Question 36(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 36 options:



























a)


Somethings are better left unsaid.










b)


Some-things are better left un-said.










c)


Some things are better left un-said.










d)


Some things are better left unsaid.


Question 37(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 37 options:



























a)


Generally speaking, principals are responsible for the acts of their agents.










b)


Generally, speaking principals are responsible for the acts of their agents.










c)


Generally speaking, principals are responsible, for the acts of their agents.










d)


Generally, speaking, principals are responsible for the acts of their agents.


Question 38(2.5 points)

The appropriate mark to introduce a bulleted list is aQuestion 38 options:



























a)


colon










b)


semicolon










c)


period










d)


no punctuation


Question 39(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 39 options:



























a)


Have you spoken to your professor about your grade in English class?










b)


Have you spoken to your prof about your grade in english class?










c)


Have you spoken to your Professor about your grade in English class?










d)


Have you spoken to your Prof. about your grade in English class?


Question 40(2.5 points)

The only acceptable way to divide words at the end of a line is ________.Question 40 options:



























a)


to let the computer decide










b)


before the last three letters










c)


between syllables










d)


after the first three letters




Submit QuizIdentify the correct sentence.Question 1 options:



























a)


My American Literature class starts at 12:30 p.m.










b)


My Literature class starts at 12:30 p.m.










c)


My American literature class starts at 12:30 PM.










d)


My literature class starts at 12:30 p.m. in the afternoon.


Question 2(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 2 options:



























a)


Carla went to work at 248 Prospect Ave in Brooklyn, NY.










b)


Carla went to work at 248 Prospect Avenue in Brooklyn, NY.










c)


Carla went to work at 248 Prospect Avenue in Brooklyn, New York.










d)


Carla went to work at 248 Prospect Avenue, in Brooklyn, New York.


Question 3(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 3 options:



























a)


In order to assess you're level of improvement in the course, you need to take both the pre-test and the post-test.










b)


In order to assess your level of improvement in the course, you need to take both the pre-test and the post-test.










c)


In order to assess your level of improvement in the course, you need to take both the pretest and the posttest.










d)


In order to assess your level of improvement in the course, you need to take both the pre test and the post test.


Question 4(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 4 options:



























a)


A great year for music was 1984.










b)


Nineteen eighty four was a great year for music.










c)


1984 was a great year for music.










d)


A great year for music was nineteen eighty four.


Question 5(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 5 options:



























a)


Although, the impact on our planet is clear global warming was not a high priority for many years.










b)


Although the impact on our planet is clear, global warming was not a high priority for many years.










c)


Although the impact on our planet is clear global warming was not a high priority for many years.










d)


Although, the impact on our planet is clear, global warming was not a high priority for many years.


Question 6(2.5 points)

Use a ________ to separate items in a series when the items contain commas.Question 6 options:



























a)


comma










b)


colon










c)


semicolon










d)


dash


Question 7(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 7 options:



























a)


Here is our check, Mr. Vons, for $7.35.










b)


Here is our check Mr. Vons, for $7.35.










c)


Here is our check, Mr. Vons for $7.35.










d)


Here is our check Mr. Vons for $7.35.


Question 8(2.5 points)

A ________ is always placedaftera closing quotation mark.Question 8 options:



























a)


semicolon or comma










b)


semicolon or colon










c)


period or question mark










d)


period or comma


Question 9(2.5 points)

The semicolon separates __________.Question 9 options:



























a)


divisions of time










b)


titles and subtitles










c)


long or formal quotations










d)


equal and balanced sentence elements


Question 10(2.5 points)

Use ________ to set off the word sic, which indicates "as written" in a quotationQuestion 10 options:



























a)


parentheses










b)


brackets










c)


commas










d)


quotes


Question 11(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 11 options:



























a)


She is wearing a new yellow dress, and looks clean and neat.










b)


The Kingdom of Bahrain has a settled well-educated population.










c)


He thinks that an apple a day keeps the doctor away.










d)


Working 9-5 daily, and keeping up with homework is difficult.


Question 12(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is correctly punctuated.Question 12 options:



























a)


Clara did not study very much for her biology test, therefore, she guessed at many of the answers.










b)


Clara did not study very much for her biology test; therefore she guessed at many of the answers.










c)


Clara did not study very much for her biology test; therefore, she guessed at many of the answers.










d)


Clara did not study very much for her biology test, therefore; she guessed at many of the answers.


Question 13(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 13 options:



























a)


The mother took her three-year-old daughter to the zoo to see the monkeys.










b)


The mother took her three year old daughter to the zoo to see the monkeys.










c)


The little girl was only three-years-old when she saw the monkeys at the zoo.










d)


The little girl was only three-years old when she saw the monkeys at the zoo.


Question 14(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 14 options:



























a)


The operating costs, as he probably told you, are too high.










b)


The operating costs, as he probably told you are too high.










c)


The operating costs as he probably told you, are too high.










d)


The operating costs as he probably told you are too high.


Question 15(2.5 points)

To indicate a word is slang or informal usage, ________.Question 15 options:



























a)


enclose it in quotation marks










b)


explain it in parentheses










c)


underline it










d)


none of these; do not use slang or informal terms


Question 16(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 16 options:



























a)


The cost and size of computers decreased, as rapidly as processing power increased.










b)


An operating system is the set of instructions, that directs the overall operations of the computer.










c)


While database management systems have existed for some time, they were originally large, unwieldy, and difficult to use.










d)


Changing careers, for people in later in life can be a positive experience.


Question 17(2.5 points)

Whereas a semicolon separates, a colon usually __________.Question 17 options:



























a)


is a mark of introduction










b)


denotes items in series










c)


follows a transitional expression










d)


concludes a sentence


Question 18(2.5 points)

Which of the following is not a coordinating conjunction?Question 18 options:



























a)


nor










b)


but










c)


for










d)


because


Question 19(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 19 options:



























a)


Come see me in Room 210 after class for 30 mins.










b)


Come see me in Room 210 after class for 30 minutes.










c)


Come see me in Rm. 210 after class for thirty minutes.










d)


Come see me in Room 210 after class for thirty minutes.


Question 20(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 20 options:



























a)


These products may not seem as exciting as they did in the past but maybe that's the time to do a little buying.










b)


Prior to Webster's complete two-volume edition he had compiled three shorter and incomplete versions.










c)


Markets that will do well in the future include telecommunications and the energy sector.










d)


Financial aspects of homebuying, factor into the equation for the need for additional capital outlays.


Question 21(2.5 points)

Which of the following isnottrue?Question 21 options:



























a)


Always capitalize specific brand names.










b)


Capitalize names of specific places.










c)


Capitalize common nouns.










d)


Capitalize proper nouns.


Question 22(2.5 points)

Which of the following means expressing someone else's exact words?Question 22 options:



























a)


direct quotation










b)


paraphrasing










c)


plagiarizing










d)


indirect quotation


Question 23(2.5 points)

Never divide ________.Question 23 options:



























a)


the last word on a page










b)


a word less than two syllables










c)


a contraction










d)


all of the above


Question 24(2.5 points)

Among her last words were, "I am settled in my own faith."Question 24 options:



























a)


correctly punctuated










b)


change the comma to a semicolon










c)


move the period outside of the quotation mark










d)


add a comma after settled


Question 25(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 25 options:



























a)


Please pick me up at five p.m. at night after work.










b)


Please pick me up at 5 p.m. after work.










c)


Please pick me up at 5 pm at night after work.










d)


Please pick me up at 5:00 p.m. after work.


Question 26(2.5 points)

Choose the correct use of apostrophes in the next sentence. The mens
clothing shop also does alterations, so Robin brings her dresses and skirts
there to be hemmed.Question 26 options:



























a)


no apostrophes needed










b)


apostrophe in "mens"










c)


apostrophes in "mens" and "alterations"










d)


apostrophes in "alterations"


Question 27(2.5 points)

She has ________ that dress to several weddings.Question 27 options:



























a)


worn










b)


wore










c)


weared










d)


wear


Question 28(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 28 options:



























a)


I've seen the movieRaiders of the Lost Ark 3times.










b)


I've seen the movieRaiders Of The Lost Ark 3times.










c)


I've seen the movieRaiders of the Lost Arkthree times.










d)


I've seen the MovieRaiders of the Lost Arkthree times.


Question 29(2.5 points)

Which of the following should not be capitalized?Question 29 options:



























a)


days of the week










b)


seasons










c)


names of holidays










d)


months of the year


Question 30(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 30 options:



























a)


In December, 2013 I visited my aunt for Christmas in Allentown, Pennsylvania, for the first time in 20 years.










b)


In December 2013, I visited my aunt for Christmas in Allentown, Pennsylvania for the first time in 20 years.










c)


In December 2013 I visited my aunt for Christmas in Allentown, Pennsylvania, for the first time in 20 years.










d)


In December, 2013, I visited my aunt for Christmas in Allentown, Pennsylvania, for the first time in 20 years.


Question 31(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 31 options:



























a)


Wilma does'nt have too much trouble distinguishing between "their, there, and theyre."










b)


Wilma doesn't have too much trouble distinguishing between their, there, and they're.










c)


Wilma doesn't have too much trouble distinguishing betweentheir, there, and they're.










d)


Wilma doesn't have too much trouble distinguishing between"their, there, and they're".


Question 32(2.5 points)

Use a ________ after an independent clause that introduces a clause, a phrase, or even a single word that explains the original clauseQuestion 32 options:



























a)


comma










b)


colon










c)


semicolon










d)


dash


Question 33(2.5 points)

Which of the following is the correct abbreviation for Doctor of Philosophy?Question 33 options:



























a)


PHD










b)


Ph.D.










c)


Phd.










d)


PhD


Question 34(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 34 options:



























a)


He whispered, "I love you," and then fainted.










b)


"Your idea is excellent" said Matt, "but I'm not sure we have the budget to implement it."










c)


"I don't believe it!" exclaimed, Mr. Ripley.










d)


She wasn't sure she heard correctly when the teacher said "No test tomorrow.


Question 35(2.5 points)

The main use of brackets in writing is to __________.Question 35 options:



























a)


mark an interruption in a quotation










b)


note an error in a quotation










c)


indicate an omission from a quotation










d)


indicate an alteration in a quotation


Question 36(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 36 options:



























a)


Somethings are better left unsaid.










b)


Some-things are better left un-said.










c)


Some things are better left un-said.










d)


Some things are better left unsaid.


Question 37(2.5 points)

Identify the sentence that is punctuated correctly.Question 37 options:



























a)


Generally speaking, principals are responsible for the acts of their agents.










b)


Generally, speaking principals are responsible for the acts of their agents.










c)


Generally speaking, principals are responsible, for the acts of their agents.










d)


Generally, speaking, principals are responsible for the acts of their agents.


Question 38(2.5 points)

The appropriate mark to introduce a bulleted list is aQuestion 38 options:



























a)


colon










b)


semicolon










c)


period










d)


no punctuation


Question 39(2.5 points)

Identify the correct sentence.Question 39 options:



























a)


Have you spoken to your professor about your grade in English class?










b)


Have you spoken to your prof about your grade in english class?










c)


Have you spoken to your Professor about your grade in English class?










d)


Have you spoken to your Prof. about your grade in English class?


Question 40(2.5 points)

The only acceptable way to divide words at the end of a line is ________.Question 40 options:



























a)


to let the computer decide










b)


before the last three letters










c)


between syllables










d)


after the first three letters




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