WorksheetsStudy Guide
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What vocabulary word matches with the following definition: If you are unsure or do not care about something you are ____ about it.
a)
Indolent
b)
Furtive
c)
Candid
d)
Indifferent
2.
What punctuation goes in the following sentence: David was offended by Tiny's law ____ he didn't want to eat his shoes or wear tacos on his feet.
a)
Hyphen
b)
Comma
c)
Semi Colon
d)
Colon
3.
Which of the following sentences are written correctly?
a)
They're immature actions drastically affected the outcome of the baseball game-it was embarasing.
b)
High school Students are definitely ready for Summer; their trying their best to stay focused
c)
Their accomodation was easily met; Mal and me didn't see it as a dilema, and we're familiar with the request.
d)
Mr. and Mrs. Mallard went to Everglades National Park in Florida; everything was relatively similar tot he park I was at last Friday, May 12, 2017.
4.
Which is an example of parallel structure?
a)
Barking dogs, kittens that are meowing, and squawking parakeets greet the pet shop visitors.
b)
Barking dogs, meowing kittens, and squawking parakeets greet the pet shop visitors.
c)
Dogs that bark, kittens that meow, and parakeets squawking greet the pet shop visitors.
5.
Which phrase is an example of parallelism?
a)
The employee was conscientious, devoted, and he worked hard.
b)
The employee was conscientious, devoted, and hard-working.
6.
What description defines the word: Earnest
a)
Honest
b)
Loyal
c)
Earning
d)
Serious
7.
True or False: Founded is the past tense to found
a)
True
b)
False
8.
True or False: You can use IMPROVE as a noun and as an adverb
a)
False
b)
True
9.
True or False: A preposition is is usually followed by a noun
a)
False
b)
True
10.
True or False: The auxiliary verb "to do" is never used in the present simple affirmitive
a)
True
b)
False
11.
Which word goes with the following phrase: If you are beneficent to someone or something you are ____?
a)
Causing or doing good
b)
In the way
c)
Beneath
12.
If you are the scion sibling you are the ____
a)
Middle
b)
Youngest
c)
Oldest
13.
True or False: Indolent means lazy
a)
True
b)
False
14.
What word describes a violent outburst?
a)
Probity
b)
Provisional
c)
Paroxysm
d)
Incunabula
15.
True or False: Prudence means caution
a)
True
b)
False
16.
True or False: Latent means not present but visible
a)
True
b)
False
17.
What does the word Pious mean?
a)
Real
b)
Non-existing
c)
Waste
d)
Religious
18.
Is the following grammatical sentence written correctly: London looked like the moon's capital; shallow, cratered, and extinct.
a)
Yes
b)
No
19.
Is this written correctly: Abby gave me a terrible haircut- and expected a tip.
a)
Yes
b)
No
20.
True or False: Irregardless is not a word
a)
True
b)
False
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