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English 1 quiz 4

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the definitions is correct for the word?----Construct

a)

To build or form by putting together parts

b)

To destroy or dismantle something

c)

To create a false impression

d)

To analyze and interpret data

2.

Is the following sentence 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

c)

Partially Correct

d)

Not Enough Information

3.

Which of the following is correct? The critique. He critiqued. They critiques. He critiques.

a)

He critiqued.

b)

The critique.

c)

They critiques.

d)

He critiques.

4.

Develop

a)

To grow or cause to grow and become more mature

b)

To decrease in size or importance

c)

To remain the same over time

d)

To become less effective or efficient

5.

Summarize

a)

To provide a detailed analysis of a topic

b)

To give a brief statement of the main points

c)

To present a counterargument

d)

To elaborate on the background information

6.

Which of the following is correct? -
Options:
The summarize was usually warm.
The temperature of the experiment affected the effect.
-I differentiate between my two friends by giving them the exact same shirt.
-The temperature of the experiment effected the affect.

a)

The summarize was usually warm.

b)

The temperature of the experiment affected the effect.

c)

I differentiate between my two friends by giving them the exact same shirt.

d)

The temperature of the experiment effected the affect.

7.

Which of the definitions is correct for the word?----Conclude

a)

To bring something to an end or make a reasoned decision

b)

To begin a process or initiate an action

c)

To analyze data and draw conclusions

d)

To summarize information without making a decision

8.

Which of the definitions is correct for the word?----Affect

a)

To cause something else to happen

b)

To influence emotions or feelings

c)

To have a strong impact on someone's life

d)

To change something in a minor way

9.

Is the following sentence correct or incorrect? Although Andrew likes baseball he doesn’t want to drive across the state to watch the Detroit Tigers.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

c)

Partially correct

d)

Not enough information

10.

Where does the comma go in the following sentence to make it grammatically correct? It was a dark and stormy evening but Glen refused to return home.

a)

After "evening"

b)

Before "but"

c)

After "stormy"

d)

At the end of the sentence

11.

Where does the comma go in the following sentence to make it grammatically correct? If the weather does not improve the game will be cancelled and we will have to reschedule.

a)

After "cancelled" and "improve".

b)

After "weather" and "game".

c)

After "does" and "not".

d)

After "reschedule" and "the".

12.

Differentiate

a)

To recognize or ascertain what makes something different

b)

To combine two or more elements into one

c)

To analyze the similarities between two items

d)

To categorize items based on their characteristics

13.

Is the following sentence correct or incorrect? John walked to the back of his car, and he grabbed his backpack out of the trunk.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

c)

Partially Correct

d)

Not Enough Information

14.

__________ clause contains a subject, a verb, a complete thought (know everything). It can live alone as a sentence.

a)

Dependent

b)

Independent

c)

Subordinate

d)

Relative

15.

Where does the comma go in the following sentence to make it grammatically correct? Did Steve take another job or will he continue working here?

a)

After "job"

b)

After "take"

c)

After "or"

d)

After "here"

16.

Is the following sentence correct or incorrect? John walked to the back of his car, grabbed his backpack out of the trunk.

a)

Correct

b)

Incorrect

c)

Partially correct

d)

Not enough information

17.

Effect

a)

A change that is a result or consequence of an action

b)

A type of physical force

c)

An emotional response to a situation

d)

A method of solving a problem

18.

A __________ occurs when two sentences are improperly joined together.

a)

Fragment

b)

Run-on

c)

Comma splice

d)

Sentence splice

19.

________ clause contains a subject and a verb, but not a complete thought. It cannot live alone as a sentence.

a)

Independent

b)

Dependent

c)

Complex

d)

Compound

20.

Critique

a)

A careful review or evaluation in order to make a reasoned opinion

b)

A casual observation without deep analysis

c)

An emotional response to a piece of art

d)

A summary of the main points of a text