Read Daily Grammar Weekly Quiz 12/2 through 12/6

1. I do not care for the steam room because I find the sultry environment to be quite uncomfortable. What does the word sultry mean?

• Hot and sweltering
• Cold and dry
• Comforting or relaxing
• Warm and Comfortable

2a. Which word is misspelled?

• radical
• generous
• vacume
• flourish

2b. Select the correct spelling of the misspelled word from 2a.

• vacuum
• vacume
• vaccum
• vaccuum

3. Choose the answer that correctly follows the directions: Rewrite the following sentence with parentheses to offset the nonrestrictive element: Fornite's first season October 26, 2017 made 25 million dollars.

• Fortnite's first season, October 26, 2017, made 25 million dollars.
• Fornite's first season--October 26, 2017--made 25 million dollars.
• Fornite's first season made 25 million dollars October 26, 2017.
• Fortnite's first season (October 26, 2017) made 25 million dollars.

5. Choose the synonym for: terminate

• end
• begin
• test
• assist

6. Complete the sentence with an appropriate intensive pronoun.

• ourselves
• myself
• yourself
• himself
• herself

7. If a person feels depleted, he/she...

• a) is tired.
• b) is happy and content.
• c) is in need of a break.
• d) has boundless energy.

8.

• wood
• cross
• air
• circle

9. Identify the sentence that contains a vague pronoun.

• The hawk shrieked loudly when it caught the rat.
• When the hawk caught the rat, it shrieked loudly.

10. Choose a matching analogy — sculptor : statues

• a) doctor : hospitals
• b) explorer : discoveries
• c) butcher : bread
• d) cotton : vinyl