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- 1. Multiple ChoiceI ......for my pen. Have you seen it?am lookinglookinglookwill look
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat time ....the train leaves?does the train leave?is the train leaving?leaves the train
- 3. Multiple ChoiceSorry, you can't borrow my pencil. I ....it myself.usedwas usingam usingusing
- 4. Multiple ChoiceI think I.... a new calculator. This one does not work properly any more.am needingneededneedsneed
- 5. Multiple ChoiceJane is .....her blue jeans today, but usually she wears a skirt or a dress.is wearingwearswearwearing
- 6. Multiple ChoiceBabies ....when they are hungry.criedis cryingcrycries
- 7. Multiple ChoiceHow many students in your class ....from Korea?comescomeare comingcame
- 8. Multiple ChoiceSorry, she can't come to the phone. She ..... a bath!is havinghashavehad
- 9. Multiple ChoiceI ..... tennis every Sunday morning.playedplaysplayingplay
- 10. Multiple Choice..... many times every winter in Frankfurt.it is snowit snowsit snowedit is snowing
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich option is not a sentence?He laughed uncontrollably.Rolled along the sidewalk.She loved running at night.Her dog barked and cried.
- 12. Multiple ChoiceAcademic essays tend to be highly logical, clear logical reasoning is very persuasive.no errorrun-on sentencecomma splicesentence fragment
- 13. Multiple ChoiceRichard Wagamese is an Ojibway First Nations’ poet, novelist, and journalist in “Returning to Harmony,” he critiques Canada’s residential school system.no errorrun-on sentencecomma splicesentence fragment
- 14. Multiple ChoiceRevision is essential to good writing, consequently it is important to develop a revision process that works.no errorrun-on sentencecomma splicesentence fragment
- 15. Multiple ChoiceSuccessful academic essays use language that is clear, concise, and grammatically correct unsuccessful academic essays are unclear, wordy, and grammatically incorrect.no errorrun-on sentencecomma splicesentence fragment
- 16. Multiple ChoiceThe war lasted ten years many young men were killed.Run-onComma spliceFragmentComplete sentence
- 17. Multiple ChoiceI go to bed at 10:00 otherwise I can’t get up in the morning.Run-onComma spliceFragmentComplete sentence
- 18. Multiple ChoiceJanet has packed an orange soda, a blanket, and waters the plants before leaving.correcterror in structure
- 19. Multiple ChoiceClaude glanced at his watch, took a last sip of coffee, and began his trek to Dr. Grayson’s three-hour snooze fest on the French Revolution.correcterror in structure
- 20. Multiple ChoiceSelect the sentence that illustrates the use of proper parallel construction.Phuong Tran has wit, charm, and she has an extremely pleasant personality.Phuong Tran has wit, charm, and a pleasing personality.
- 21. Multiple Choice. Select the sentence that illustrates the use of proper parallel construction.Mr. Nguyen kept his store clean, neat, and he made it conveniently arranged.Mr. Nguyen kept his store clean, neat, and conveniently arranged.
- 22. Multiple ChoiceWhich sentence uses parallel structure?Her excuses bothered me more than her absence.Her excuses bothered me more than her being absent.
- 23. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the best way to rewrite this sentence?
She wore a sweater to school that was blue.She wore a blue sweater to school.A blue sweater, she wore to school.She wore a sweater to school that was blue. - 24. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the misplaced modifier in this sentence?
The first music called blues began in the Deep South more than one hundred years ago.Deepfirstcalled blues - 25. Multiple ChoiceDoes this sentence have a misplaced modifier?
At the museum, I saw a painting of flowers with my mother.YesNo - 26. Multiple ChoiceDoes this sentence have a misplaced modifier?
Mary visited the doctor who is sick.YesNo - Answer choicesTagsAnswer choicesTags