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Second Quiz Journalism

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 2hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

My glasses ______ on the kitchen table this morning, but where _____ they now?

a)

were/is

b)

were/are

c)

was/are

d)

was/is

2.

Many cities in Europe ____ hostels where travellers can ____ and ____ the night.

a)

has/rests/spends

b)

have/rest/spend

c)

has/rest/spends

d)

have/rests/spends

3.

Both of the dogs _____ collars.

a)

has

b)

have

4.

Many of the animals in the zoo _______ wild.

a)

is

b)

are

5.

Many hours at the driving range ______ led us to design golf balls with GPS locators in them.

a)

have

b)

has

6.

Several of the field hockey players also ____ to the track team.

a)

belong

b)

belongs

c)

belonging

d)

will belong

7.

Which is the correct verb form?


Both men (keeps, keep) their promises

a)

keeps

b)

keep

8.

Which is the correct verb form?


All of the teams (has, have) lost to a stronger opponent.

a)

has

b)

have

9.

Which of the following describe this rule:

Use singular verbs with nouns that are plural in form but singular in meaning.

a)

Clocks

b)

Drawers

c)

Mumps

d)

Parts

10.
All of the students _____ late to class.
a)
was
b)
is
c)
be
d)
were
11.

Most of the ingredients (is, are) expensive.

a)

is

b)

are

12.

Both dresses inside her closet (look, looks) elegant.

a)

look

b)

looks

13.

Economics ____________________ interesting for me.

a)

has always been

b)

have always been

14.

These scissors __________ very sharp. I __________ able to cut the bananacue stick effortlessly.

a)

are, is

b)

are, was

c)

is, am

d)

is, were

15.

News _______ us information about our current situation.

a)

give

b)

gives

c)

given

16.

The pair of scissors you bought ______ really sharp

a)

is

b)

are

17.

Physics ____ fascinating, but economics ____ too difficult for me.

a)

is, are

b)

is, is

c)

are, is

d)

are, are

18.

Measles ____ a contagious disease.

a)

is

b)

are

19.

Choose the sentence that shows subject and verb agreement.

a)

Mathematics is her favorite subject.

b)

Mathematics are her favorite subject.

20.

Choose the sentence that shows subject and verb agreement.

a)

Molasses are one of the organic fertilizers.

b)

Molasses is one of the organic fertilizers.

21.

Which nouns are capitalized?

a)

common

b)

proper

22.

Identify the correct capitalization.

a)

United States

b)

United states

c)

UNITED states

d)

united States

23.

Identify the correct capitalization.

a)

Butler MIDDLE School

b)

butler middle school

c)

Butler Middle school

d)

Butler Middle School

24.

Identify the correct capitalization.

a)

Minecraft

b)

MineCraft

c)

MINEcraft

d)

MineCraft

25.

Is it ever appropriate to use all caps in a business communication?

a)

Yes

b)

No

26.
Correct the capitalization error: My sister and i drove to the beach last week for fun. 
a)
capitalize i
b)
capitalize beach
c)
lowercase My
d)
capitalize week
27.
Correct the error in capitalization: My father works for Nasa; he knows a few astronauts. 
a)
astronauts should be capitalized. 
b)
father should be capitalized.
c)
Nasa should be completely capitalized (NASA).
d)
No mistake. 
28.
Correct the error in capitalization: If I fly to new Orleans next summer, will you still be living there?
a)
Capitalize summer
b)
No mistake.
c)
Capitalize new
d)
Orleans should be lowercase. 
29.
Correct the error in capitalization:
I have mrs. Phillips for Language Arts. 
a)
capitalize mrs. 
b)
Phillips should be lowercase
c)
No mistake
d)
Language Arts should be lowercase. 
30.
Correct the error in capitalization:
Lake lanier is the closest body of water to Buford, GA. 
a)
GA should be lowercase.
b)
lanier should be capitalized. 
c)
Lake should be lowercase. 
d)
No mistake.