Multiple Choice
Identify the choice that best completes the
statement or answers the question.
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Jupiter is larger than any planet in the solar
sistem.
Which underlined word is NOT spelled correctly?
a. | Jupiter | c. | solar | b. | larger | d. | sistem |
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Which word is spelled correctly?
a. | conceive | c. | supress | b. | dispair | d. | tonsels |
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Which word is NOT spelled correctly?
a. | drinking | c. | shaking | b. | bakeing | d. | batting |
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Which word is NOT spelled correctly?
a. | courageous | c. | emergensy | b. | worthless | d. | mispelled |
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Which is spelled correctly?
a. | curous | c. | cureous | b. | curius | d. | curious |
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Lightening struck while Frankenstein worked in his labratory.
Which pair of
words in NOT spelled correctly?
a. | Frankenstein, worked | c. | struck, laboratory | b. | lightning, labratory | d. | lightening,
Frankenstein |
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Which is the correct spelling for more than one cemetery?
a. | cemeteryes | c. | cemeteries | b. | cemeteryses | d. | cemeterys |
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Which sentence has all the words spelled correctly?
a. | The plant groo strudy in the hot house. | c. | Sometimes Alex feels week and
tried. | b. | Gold cions seem a better invistment. | d. | The roast goose looks
sensational. |
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The grizzly bare frightened me in the
forest.
Which underlined word is NOT spelled correctly?
a. | grizzly | c. | frightened | b. | bare | d. | forest |
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Basic Grammar and Usage—Use Adjective Forms—RIT
181-190
Elvis was the _______ singer of all time.
Choose the correct word or words to
complete this sentence.
a. | great | c. | greatest | b. | greater | d. | more greater |
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This one is _______ than that one.
Choose the correct word or words to
complete this sentence.
a. | good | c. | more good | b. | better | d. | best |
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I chose the _______ puppy from the litter of ten puppies.
Choose the missing
word or words.
a. | fat | c. | fattest | b. | most fat | d. | fatter |
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When we made sand castles, Billy dug a _______ hole than I did.
Choose the
correct missing word or words.
a. | deep | c. | deepest | b. | deeper | d. | more deeper |
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The right answer is usually the ________ choice.
Choose the correct word to
complete this sentence.
a. | worst | c. | least | b. | best | d. | most |
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Basic Grammar and Usage—Use Adverb Forms—RIT
181-190
Yesterday, the class went outside quickly and quietly.
Which adverb tells
where?
a. | Yesterday | c. | quickly | b. | outside | d. | quietly |
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School buses stop _______.
Which choice best completes this sentence?
a. | more frequent | c. | frequently | b. | frequent | d. | more frequently |
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Basic Grammar and Usage—Use Basic Sentence Patterns—RIT
181-190
Which is a complete sentence?
a. | The spider next to the lamp on the table. | c. | She considered warmth and exercise
to be the best therapy. | b. | Suddenly sprouted all over our front
lawn. | d. | He many events from
World War II. |
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Lucy, leave the room.
Which is true of the above sentence?
a. | It is a command. | c. | It is a statement. | b. | It is a question. | d. | It is
exclamatory. |
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Which of these sentences has a word order that tells you it is a
question?
a. | Eat the sour apples | c. | The sour apples are downstairs | b. | The apples are very
sour | d. | Are the apples very
sour |
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Which is a complete sentence?
a. | Although I like the snow. | c. | If I could get
up.
| b. | Luckily, we arrived early in the morning. | d. | Because we are a
family. |
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The snow ______________.
Choose the words needed to make a complete
sentence.
a. | the wind howled | c. | fell like feathers | b. | and snowmen | d. | up the sky |
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Which is not a complete sentence?
a. | People drank the water. | c. | I waded in the
water. | b. | Whenever the waves broke. | d. | The waves crashed on the beach. |
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Which sentence tells about more than one idea?
a. | I will go roller-blading today. | c. | We will skate to the park and buy
snow cones. | b. | Two friends will skate with me. | d. | It will be a fun
day. |
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Which shows the subject and predicate divided correctly?
a. | The / whole family waved good-bye to me. | c. | The whole / family waved good-by to
me. | b. | The whole family waved / good-bye to me. | d. | The whole family / waved good-bye to
me. |
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The basketball star Michael Jordan.
This sentence is:
a. | an incomplete sentence | c. | a run-on sentence | b. | a complete sentence | d. | a question |
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Which group of words is a complete sentence?
a. | Today a sandwich for lunch I brought. | c. | I brought a sandwich for lunch
today. | b. | A sandwich I brought for lunch today. | d. | For lunch a sandwich today I
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