quiz by dibi aka cocomelon

Identify the error in the following sentence and select the option that correctly fixes it: "Noticing the dark clouds in the sky, and wanting to avoid getting wet, an umbrella was quickly grabbed by Maria."

• No error

• "Wanting" should be changed to "Wanted"

• "Maria" should be changed to "She"

• "An umbrella" should be changed to "Maria's umbrella"

Which part of speech is often omitted in imperative sentences?

• Nouns

• Verbs

• Pronouns

• Adjectives

Which part of speech is often omitted in telegraphic sentences?

• Adjectives

• Verbs

• Advers

• Pronouns

In the sentence "She sings beautifully," which word could be omitted without changing the meaning of the sentence?

• She

• Sings

• Beautifully

• No word can be omitted

Which word is omitted in the following sentence: "He is taller than his brother"?

• And

• But

• Or

• No word is omitted

Which part of speech is often omitted in newspaper headlines?

• Verbs

• Adjectives

• Prepositions

• Conjunctions

In the sentence "The cat chased the mouse," which part of speech is the word "chased"?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb

Which word is omitted in the following sentence: "I like coffee, ___ I also enjoy tea"?

• And

• But

• Or

• No word is omitted

Which part of speech is often omitted in spoken language?

• Verbs

• Adjectives

• Pronouns

• Prepositions

In the sentence "The red balloon popped," which part of speech is the word "red"?

• Noun

• Verb

• Adjective

• Adverb