WorksheetsEnglish 10 Review
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 21mins
All of the following are methods for correcting a comma splice EXCEPT
Making two separate sentences
Using a colon
Using a semicolon
Using a comma FANBOY
Ron was an expert tennis player and __________.
I have always enjoyed reading the book more than _____________________.
watches the movie.
to watch the movie.
watching the movie.
I watched the movie version.
When the weather outside is cold and ________, I like to be indoors.
gets windy
starting to get windy
getting windy
windy
I love Hocus Pocus because ___ a spooky movie.
its
it's
____ too early to wake up!
Its
It's
The dog limped because it cut _____ paw.
its
it's
"A big reason America is falling behind other countries in science and math is that we have effectively written off a huge chunk of our population as uninterested in those fields or incapable of succeeding in them."
FACT
OPINION
"Last month the N.B.A. issued 21 fines and suspensions — a punitive spree that amounted to about $602,882."
FACT
OPINION
"The inspiration for the original “Anchorman” came one evening more than a decade ago when Mr. Ferrell was watching a television documentary about Jessica Savitch, one of the first women to anchor news telecasts."
FACT
OPINION
"Instead of striving to make work fun, managers should concentrate on creating the conditions in which a variety of personality types, from the excitable to the naturally downbeat, can flourish."
FACT
OPINION
"In the first step to formally eradicating a thrilling but dangerous staple of the game — and an emphatic response to the concussion crisis that has gripped other sports — Major League Baseball’s rules committee voted Wednesday to eliminate home-plate collisions."
FACT
OPINION
Which word or phrase should be deleted?
In my personal opinion, the lines at the Post Office have grown too long.
personal
opinion
my
too long
None of the above
Which word or phrase should be deleted?
The rally attendance was estimated at about one thousand.
attendance
was
estimated
about
None of the above
Which word or phrase should be deleted?
Timmy said the UFO he spotted was oblong in shape.
spotted
oblong
in shape
he
None of the above.
Which word or phrase should be deleted?
Mother has to descend down the basement stairs to do the family laundry.
descend
down
to do
has too
None of the above.
What persuasive appeal is being made in this ad?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
What type of appeal is this Ad making?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
What is the primary appeal being made in this Ad?
Ethos
Pathos
Logos
