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WorksheetsLanguage Test #2 Practice
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 52mins
I want to know all there is to know about John Snow.
My son, running into the end zone, is smiling from ear to ear.
Flying in a plane is my favorite way to travel.
Singing her heart out, the toddler knew all the words to Fancy.
Which example shows correct parallel structure?
Recommended exercise includes to run, to swim, and cycling.
Recommended exercise includes running, swimming, and cycling.
Recommended exercise includes running, swimming, and to cycle.
Recommended exercise includes running, to swim, and cycling.
Read this sentence.
The customer service representative was asked to deal with customers kindly, professionally, and in a helpful manner.
In this sentence, how is kindly, professionally, and in a helpful correctly written?
as it is
kindly, professionally, and helpfully.
kindly, to be professional, and helpful.
customers kindly, to be professional, and to be helpful.
Read this sentence.
Going to school, riding a bike, and to spend time with friends were little things enjoyed today that Anne Frank could not do, due to her circumstances.
How is this sentence correctly written?
as it is
To go to school, to ride a bike, and spending time with friends were little things enjoyed today that Anne Frank could not do, due to her circumstances.
School, riding bikes, and spending time with friends were little things enjoyed today that Anne Frank could not do, due to her circumstances.
Going to school, riding a bike, and spending time with friends were little things enjoyed today that Anne Frank could not do, due to her circumstances.
Read this sentence.
Scientists and meteorologists are currently studying storms and try to find better ways of predicting them.
How is this sentence correctly written?
Scientists and meteorologists are currently studying storms and to try to find better ways of predicting them.
Scientists and meteorologists are currently studying storms and tried to find better ways of predicting them.
as it is
Scientists and meteorologists are currently studying storms and trying to find better ways of predicting them.
Replace the underlined portion of the sentence with a choice that creates a parallel structure.
There are two ways to get a promotion: working hard or make friends in high places.
to working hard
work hard
no change
worked hard
Replace the underlined portion of the sentence with a choice that creates a parallel structure.
Learning a new language as an adult is more difficult than to learn one as a child.
learning
to learning
learned
no change
Neither _______ nor the ineffective air conditioner rattling in the window will deter Tiffany from loving the freedom of her first apartment.
when the inconsiderate neighbors played loud music
the inconsiderate neighbors playing loud music
playing loud music by the inconsiderate neighbors
having played loud music by the inconsiderate neighbors
We looked everywhere for the car keys--under the sofa cushions, _______, and on the counters and tabletops. All along, Andrew had them in the front pocket of his jeans!
our search included the trash can
searching for them in the trash can
in the trash can
we searched for them in the trash can
When Noodle, the poodle, realized that the leash meant a bath, not a walk to the park, he growled, pulled, and _______.
was leaping like a fish on the line
he was leaping like a fish on a line
leaped like a fish on a line
decided to leap like a fish on a line
Not only did Carlos miss his one-year anniversary with Adrianna _______.
but also forgot his mother's birthday
but he also forgot his mother's birthday
but also forgetting his mother's birthday
but forgot his mother's birthday
What is the correct format for a paranthetical MLA citation?
(Smith 5).
(Smith p. 5).
.(Smith 5)
(Smith, 5).
True or false? Information that is not considered common knowledge needs to be cited.
True
False
True or false? Only direct quotes need to be cited.
True
False
Select which in-text citation is properly done from the options below:
"Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately," (Smith 10).
"Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately." (Smith p. 10).
"Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately." (Smith 10)
(Smith 10) "Many of the students who plagiarize do so out of ignorance rather than deliberately."
Select the option where the apostrophe placement is most correct:
My mother belongs to the womens club.
My mother belong's to the womens club.
My mother belongs to the women's club.
Select the option where the apostrophe placement is most correct:
We followed the mices path.
We followed the mices' path.
We followed the mice's path.
Select the option where the apostrophe placement is most correct:
Uncle Jack, Grandpa Frank and Grandmother Anna signatures are interesting.
Uncle Jack's, Grandpa Frank's , and Grandmother Anna's signatures are interesting.
Uncle Jack, Grandpa Frank and Grandmother Anna's signatures are interesting.
Select the option where the apostrophe placement is most correct:
Have you read the governor's new proposal?
Have you read the governors new proposal?
have you read the governors' new proposal?
Choose the correct word to fill-in-the-blank: Why would a parent allow a child to play near a dangerous construction ______________________?
site
sight
Choose the correct word to fill-in-the-blank: My classes are difficult, but I have set my ______________________ on college, so the challenge is necessary.
sites
sights
Choose the correct word to fill-in-the-blank: The school nurse works at our school ___________________________ three days a week.
site
sight
Choose the correct word to fill-in-the-blank: If you insist on taking this issue ________________________________, I will hire an attorney.
farther
further
Choose the correct word to fill-in-the-blank: Last Saturday, I went on a five-mile hike, but I have hiked much _______________ before.
farther
further
Choose the correct word to fill-in-the-blank: We will have no ____________________ discussion on this matter until I have all the facts.
farther
further
Choose the correct word to fill-in-the-blank: The twins calculated how much money they had __________________ them and then bought the Mother's Day present.
between
among
Choose the correct word to fill-in-the-blank: Our school is __________________ the mountains and the sea.
between
among
Choose the correct word to fill-in-the-blank: The cabin is located _______________________ the forest of trees.
between
among
Choose the correct word to fill-in-the-blank: Worldwide, the ______________________ of shark attacks has grown each decade.
amount
number
Choose the correct word to fill-in-the-blank: The ____________________________ of people here is more than we expected.
amount
number
Choose the correct word to fill-in-the-blank: A great __________________ of work went into the community food drive.
amount
number
Choose the correct word to fill-in-the-blank: My sister makes better grades _________________ my brother.
then
than
Choose the correct word to fill-in-the-blank: Angelica wanted to ________________________ her phone was safe, so she kept it in her back pocket.
ensure
insure
Choose the correct word to fill-in-the-blank: Some parents choose to _____________________ their child's Chromebook; others do not.
ensure
insure
