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English quiz
When Francine cooked dinner for the first time.
The actor who played the leading role.
Gave her a blue bicycle for her birthday.
Question 2.2. Which choice is a sentence fragment? (Points : 3) Swept the floor first, then washed dishes.Turning on the light, he suddenly got a shock.
In the first year, Julio won three blue ribbons.
Maggie’s photos were displayed in the lobby.
Question 3.3. Which choice best describes the underlined word or words in each sentence?Through observation, many scientists have studied and come to understand nature.
(Points : 3) complete subjectcompound subject
simple subject
none of the above
Question 4.4. Which choice best describes the underlined word or words in the sentence?The ancient Babylonians, Egyptians, and Chinese developed calendars based on the movements of the sun, moon, planets, and stars.
(Points : 3) simple subjectcomplete subject
compound subject
none of the above
Question 5.5. Which choice best describes the underlined word or words in the sentence?The people of the Marshall Islands made complex instruments for navigation by the stars.
(Points : 3) simple subjectcomplete subject
compound subject
none of the above
Question 6.6.Which choice best describes the underlined word or words in each sentence?
Throughout the world is much proof for the work of ancient astronomers.
(Points : 3) compound subjectsimple subject
complete subject
none of the above
Question 7.7.Which choice best describes the underlined word or words in each sentence?
Could the Polynesian Islanders really have navigated across the Pacific Ocean?
(Points : 3) complete predicatesimple predicate
compound predicate
none of the above
Question 8.8.Which choice best describes the underlined word or words in each sentence?
On the next cloudless night, stand outside and look patiently at the sky.
(Points : 3) simple predicatecomplete predicate
compound predicate
none of the above
Question 9.9.Which choice best describes the underlined words in each sentence?
Use a star chart to identify the stars and planets on a clear night.
(Points : 3) simple predicatecompound predicate
complete predicate
none of the above
Question 10.10. In which of the following sentences is the subject understood? (Points : 3)Slowly taxiing up to the terminal was a huge airplane.
It was painted with pink stripes and yellow circles.
You must step up to the desk and give the clerk your ticket.
Board the plane to travel to a special place.
Question 11.11. Which choice is a sentence fragment? (Points : 3) Looking forward to the trail ride.Her horse and gear were all ready to go.
It poured rain on the morning of the ride, the bad weather continued.
The leaders cancelled the ride due to the bad weather.
Question 12.12. Which choice is a sentence fragment? (Points : 3) Pack comfortable clothes when you go to the coast.Take T-shirts, shorts, hat, and sandals that are very cool.
It will be very hot and sticky in July and August the humidity will be high.
Protecting yourself against the sun at all times.
Question 13.13. Which choice is a complete sentence? (Points : 3) Just as the doorbell rang for the third time.A black cat sat on the windowsill.
To make a long story short.
During the drive to the waterfall.
Question 14.14. Which choice is a complete sentence? (Points : 3) I’m especially glad that the lightbulb was invented.Except for the last paragraph in the newspaper article.
A drawing of exceptional beauty and depth.
Squirrels darting along the telephone wires.
Question 15.15.Identify the best correction of the sentence fragment.
Stefan wants to attend the soccer match. And the concert.
(Points : 3) Stefan wants to attend the concert. And the soccer match.Stefan wants to attend the soccer match and the concert.
Stefan wanting to attend the soccer match and the concert.
Stefan wants to attend. The soccer match and the concert.
Question 16.16.Identify the best correction of the sentence fragment.
Weeding the vegetable beds and picking ripe tomatoes.
(Points : 3) We weeding the vegetable beds and picking ripe tomatoes.Weeding the vegetable beds. Picking ripe tomatoes.
Because we were weeding the vegetable beds and picking ripe tomatoes.
We were weeding the vegetable beds and picking ripe tomatoes.
Question 17.17.Identify the best correction of the sentence fragment.
Had studied and was ready for the exam.
(Points : 3) The class had studied. Was ready for the exam.Because the class had studied and was ready for the exam.
To be ready for the exam; the class had studied.
The class had studied and was ready for the exam.
Question 18.18.Identify the best correction of the clause fragment.
Till the chimes of the clock strike midnight.
(Points : 3) Delete “of the clock."Add “Dance” to the beginning of the fragment.
Add “They” to the beginning of the fragment.
Change “Till” to “Until."
Question 19.19. Identify the best correction of the clause fragment.Although they had never been to that theater.
(Points : 3) Change “they” to “Martin and Alicia.”Delete the word “Although.”
Change “Although" to “Even though.”
Add a comma after “Although.”
Question 20.20.Identify the best correction of the clause fragment.
A day or two to discuss the matter thoroughly?
(Points : 3) Move “thoroughly” to the beginning of the fragment.Change “to discuss” to “discussed."
Add “After” to the beginning of the fragment.
Add “Do you need” to the beginning of the fragment.
Question 21.21. Which choice does not contain a run-on sentence? (Points : 3) The Big Dipper makes a good reference point, these stars are almost always visible in the Northern Hemisphere.The Big Dipper is almost always visible, these stars make a good reference point in the Northern Hemisphere.
The Big Dipper is almost always visible in the Northern Hemisphere these stars make a good reference point.
The Big Dipper is almost always visible in the Northern Hemisphere, so these stars make a good reference point.
Question 22.22. Which choice does not contain a run-on sentence? (Points : 3) Using the Big Dipper, you can find the North Star just follow an imaginary line through the Dipper’s two end stars.Using the Big Dipper. You can find the North Star just follow an imaginary line through the Dipper’s two end stars.
By using the Big Dipper, you can find the North Star. Just follow an imaginary line through the Dipper’s two end stars.
Using the Big Dipper; you can find the North Star, just follow an imaginary line through the Dipper’s two end stars.
Question 23.23.Which choice best corrects the run-on sentence?
The Big Dipper is a group of seven stars they belong to the constellation Ursa Major.
(Points : 3) The Big Dipper is a group of seven stars; belonging to the constellation Ursa Major.The Big Dipper is a group of seven stars; these stars belong to the constellation Ursa Major.
The Big Dipper is a group of seven stars. Belonging to the constellation Ursa Major.
The Big Dipper is a group. The seven stars belonging to the constellation Ursa Major.
Question 24.24.Which choice best corrects the run-on sentence?
The Big Dipper is easily spotted it looks like a cup with a long handle.
(Points : 3) The Big Dipper is easily spotted. Looking like a cup with a long handle.The Big Dipper is easily spotted, so it looks like a cup with a long handle.
The Big Dipper is easy. To spot it looks like a cup with a long handle.
The Big Dipper is easily spotted because it looks like a cup with a long handle.
Question 25.25.Which choice best corrects the run-on sentence?
The Big Dipper is known by other names in Britain it is called "The Plow."
(Points : 3) The Big Dipper is known by other names; for example, in Britain it is called “The Plow."Known by other names. In Britain the Big Dipper is called “The Plow."
The Big Dipper is known by other names. In Britain called “The Plow."
The Big Dipper is known. By other names in Britain, it is called “The Plow."
