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1-2 Final Review

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 33mins

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Class
Date
1.

Select the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

a)

The point is valid; however, the rest of your argument makes no sense.

b)

The point is valid; however the rest of your argument makes no sense.

c)

The point is valid; However, the rest of your argument makes no sense.

d)

The point is valid, however, the rest of your argument makes no sense.

2.

Select the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

a)

The rest of your argument, however, makes no sense.

b)

The rest of your argument; however, makes no sense.

c)

The rest of your argument; However, makes no sense.

d)

The rest of your argument however;makes no sense.

3.

Select the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

a)

Jenna, the project manager, spoke with Andrew, the plumber; Alexander, the contractor; and Luisa, the designer.

b)

Jenna, the project manager, spoke with Andrew, the plumber, Alexander, the contractor, and Luisa, the designer.

c)

Jenna, the project manager; spoke with Andrew, the plumber, Alexander, the contractor, and Luisa, the designer.

d)

Jenna the project manager spoke with Andrew the plumber, Alexander the contractor, and Luisa the designer.

4.

Select the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

a)

Your job is to play ball; my job is to manage the team.

b)

Your job is to play ball, my job is to manage the team.

c)

Your job is to play ball; but my job is to manage the team.

d)

Your job is to play ball my job is to manage the team.

5.

Select the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

a)

My cousin has lived in Las Vegas, Nevada; Portland, Oregon; and Green Bay, Wisconsin.

b)

My cousin has lived in Las Vegas, Nevada, Portland, Oregon, and Green Bay, Wisconsin.

c)

My cousin has lived in Las Vegas Nevada, Portland Oregon, and Green Bay Wisconsin.

d)

My cousin has lived in Las Vegas Nevada; Portland Oregon; and Green Bay Wisconsin.

6.

Select the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

a)

Gary oversees sales; Martha oversees accounting.

b)

Gary oversees sales, Martha oversees accounting.

c)

Gary oversees sales Martha oversees accounting.

d)

Gary oversees sales; and Martha oversees accounting.

7.

Select the sentence that is correctly punctuated.

a)

I'd love to help you out; unfortunately, I will be out of town.

b)

I'd love to help you out, unfortunately, I will be out of town.

c)

I'd love to help you out; Unfortunately, I will be out of town.

d)

I'd love to help you out; unfortunately I will be out of town.

8.

Identify whether each of the following sentences is correct or incorrect.


Students, who tough it out, will gain experience and will be ready the next time they are outside of their comfort zones.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

9.

Identify whether each of the following sentences is correct or incorrect.


Students who tough it out will gain experience, and will be ready the next time they are outside of their comfort zones.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

10.

Identify whether each of the following sentences is correct or incorrect.


Being uncomfortable is not the end of the world, in fact, being uncomfortable leads to exceptional growth.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

11.

Identify whether each of the following sentences is correct or incorrect.


Being uncomfortable is not the end of the world, in fact, being uncomfortable leads to exceptional growth.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

12.

Identify whether each of the following sentences is correct or incorrect.


Being uncomfortable, in fact, leads to exceptional growth.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

13.

Identify whether each of the following sentences is correct or incorrect.


Many people see stress as a negative force, however, reasonable levels of stress are necessary if human beings are to learn anything.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

14.

Identify whether each of the following sentences is correct or incorrect.


Many people see stress as a negative force; however, reasonable levels of stress are necessary if human beings are to learn anything.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

15.

Identify whether each of the following sentences is correct or incorrect.


Although reasonable levels of stress are beneficial, many people see stress as a negative force.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

16.

Identify whether each of the following sentences is correct or incorrect.


Although reasonable levels of stress are beneficial; many people see stress as a negative force.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

17.

Identify whether each of the following sentences is correct or incorrect.


The general manager offered up players for trade, without thinking about the consequences .

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

18.

Identify whether each of the following sentences is correct or incorrect.


The pitcher’s fastball was losing velocity, he needed to develop better off -speed pitches.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

19.

Identify whether each of the following sentences is correct or incorrect.

If the Tigers can’t find a way to trade some of their older players, they will be in big trouble.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

20.

Identify whether each of the following sentences is correct or incorrect.


The teacher gave each of his students, and his colleagues a thank -you note.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

21.

Identify whether each of the following sentences is correct or incorrect.


Seeing my ankle dangling loosely at the end of my leg. I screamed out in horror.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

22.

Label each word group as a sentence, a fragment, or a run-on.


Before you leave the country.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

23.

Label each word group as a sentence, a fragment, or a run-on.


Hunting is an effective way to put protein on the table, but it is much more fun than that.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

24.

Label each word group as a sentence, a fragment, or a run-on.


The earth gives us the required food, we give back to the earth by maintaining nature.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

25.

Label each word group as a sentence, a fragment, or a run-on.


Hunters argue that the life of the animal is taken quickly it feels very little pain.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

26.

Label each word group as a sentence, a fragment, or a run-on.


John's mind was strong, his body was tired.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

c)

Run-on

27.

Determine whether each word group is a sentence or a fragment. Remember, an independent clause/sentence must contain a subject, a verb, and a complete thought.


Although he has built a successful business.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

28.

Determine whether each word group is a sentence or a fragment. Remember, an independent clause/sentence must contain a subject, a verb, and a complete thought.


The storm arrived.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

29.

Determine whether each word group is a sentence or a fragment. Remember, an independent clause/sentence must contain a subject, a verb, and a complete thought.


His mouth watering as he thought of his grandmother's cooking.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

30.

Determine whether each word group is a sentence or a fragment. Remember, an independent clause/sentence must contain a subject, a verb, and a complete thought.


Which made me think of my mother.

a)

Sentence

b)

Fragment

31.

Identify the portion of the sentence in all CAPS as either an independent clause (IC), a dependent clause (DC), relative clause (RC), or a phrase (P).


MY BROTHER, who teaches history in North Carolina, IS AN AVID GOLFER.

a)

IC

b)

DC

c)

RC

d)

P

32.

Identify the portion of the sentence in all CAPS as either an independent clause (IC), a dependent clause (DC), relative clause (RC), or a phrase (P).


My brother, WHO TEACHES HISTORY IN NORTH CAROLINA, is an avid golfer.

a)

IC

b)

DC

c)

RC

d)

P

33.

Identify the portion of the sentence in all CAPS as either an independent clause (IC), a dependent clause (DC), relative clause (RC), or a phrase (P).


My uncle, A MAN BRIMMING WITH CONFIDENCE, excels as a salesman

a)

IC

b)

DC

c)

RC

d)

P

34.

Identify the portion of the sentence in all CAPS as either an independent clause (IC), a dependent clause (DC), relative clause (RC), or a phrase (P).


My uncle excels as a salesman BECAUSE HE BRIMS WITH CONFIDENCE.

a)

IC

b)

DC

c)

RC

d)

P

35.

Use the acronym AAAWWUBBIS to help you identify the common subordinating conjunctions. Mark ALL of the correct AAAWWUBBIS words.

a)

after

b)

again

c)

although

d)

as

e)

and

36.

Use the acronym AAAWWUBBIS to help you identify the common subordinating conjunctions. Mark ALL of the correct AAAWWUBBIS words.

a)

when

b)

whenever

c)

while

d)

which

e)

whether

37.

Use the acronym AAAWWUBBIS to help you identify the common subordinating conjunctions. Mark ALL of the correct AAAWWUBBIS words.

a)

until

b)

unless

c)

usually

d)

under

38.

A __________ clause contains a subject and a verb, but does not contain a complete thought. This is why this type of clause cannot stand alone as a sentence.

a)

dependent

b)

independent

c)

phrase

39.

A __________ is a word group that does not contain its own subject and/or verb. It cannot stand alone as a sentence.

a)

dependent clause

b)

independent clause

c)

phrase

40.

An __________ clause contains a subject, a verb, and a complete thought. It can stand alone as a sentence.

a)

independent

b)

dependent

c)

phrase

41.

What is the part of speech is eclectic?

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

42.

What part of speech is flippant?

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

43.

What part of speech is tariff?

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

44.

What part of speech is elude?

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

45.

What part of speech is absentminded?

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

46.

What part of speech is delude?

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

47.

What part of speech is coerce?

a)

Noun

b)

Verb

c)

Adjective

d)

Adverb

48.

Which is an antonym for livid?

a)

angry

b)

sad

c)

upset

d)

happy

49.

Which is a synonym for insinuate?

a)

inspect

b)

strike

c)

hint

d)

pacify

50.

Which is a synonym for embellish?

a)

ornament

b)

crusade

c)

ford

d)

stupefy

51.

Which is an antonym for adverse?

a)

friendly

b)

positive

c)

sweet

d)

rude

52.

Which is a synonym for dawdle?

a)

linger

b)

hurry

c)

rush

d)

wait

53.

Which is an antonym for segue?

a)

transition

b)

stop

c)

sway

d)

shift

54.

What is a synonym for inundate?

a)

overwhelm

b)

drain

c)

remain

d)

rise

55.

Which is an antonym for mediocre?

a)

poor

b)

terrible

c)

excellent

d)

crazy

56.

Which is an antonym for qualm?

a)

confidence

b)

unsure

c)

apprehensive

d)

struggle

57.

Which is a synonym for candor?

a)

honesty

b)

truth

c)

lie

d)

insincere

58.

Which is an antonym for ravage?

a)

preserve

b)

waste

c)

leave

d)

destroy

59.

Who is most likely to be impoverished?

a)

Someone with a new office job

b)

Someone begging in the street

c)

Someone who works with the homeless

d)

Someone who rises quickly to political power

60.

Which of the following would most likely need to be appeased?

a)

good neighbors

b)

warring countries

c)

antique furniture

d)

casual conversation

61.

Who would be considered eccentric?

a)

a student who is in all honors classes

b)

a person who walks backward all the time

c)

a manager in a store

d)

a dog that is sleeping

62.

If you were to look at the front of the White House, you would be looking at its __________________?

a)

tariff

b)

facade

c)

candor

d)

qualm

63.

What is the most likely way an accused criminal could vindicate himself?

a)

by going on a crime spree

b)

by bribing a prison guard

c)

by getting the charges dropped

d)

by taking out an insurance policy

64.

Who is most likely to concede?

a)

a lawyer who has taken on anew client

b)

a student who has done well on a test

c)

a candidate who has lost an election

d)

a runner who is about to compete in a race

65.

Which of the following is most likely to try to extricate itself?

a)

a penitent monk

b)

a strand of DNA

c)

a fly caught in a spider web

d)

a triceratops