Multiple Choice
Identify the
choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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This ________ of book ________
exciting reading.
Choose the correct pair of words to complete this sentence.
a. | kind,
make | c. | kind,
makes | b. | kinds, makes | d. | kinds, made |
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Romance ________ in the library
________ the favorite choice for the girls.
Choose the correct words to complete the
sentence.
a. | book,
is | c. | books,
are | b. | book, are | d. | books, is |
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Several _________ of apples
________ at the market.
Choose the correct words to complete the sentence.
a. | cases, were
sold | c. | cases, were
saled | b. | case, was sold | d. | case, were selled |
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Basic Grammar and
Usage—Use Types of Clauses—RIT 201-210
Before you leave for the game, you must clean your
room.
Choose the best interpretation of this sentence.
a. | You don’t have to clean your
room. | c. | You may clean your room after the
game. | b. | You must clean your room. | d. | If you want to go to the game, you must clean your room
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Basic Grammar and
Usage—Use Types of Phrases—RIT 201-210
1. Those birds might have been
resting in our
garage.
A
B
C D
Which underlined
word or words is a prepositional phrase?
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Choose the underlined phrase
that tells “which”.
a. | By the
time I finish my chores, it will
be time to go. | c. | Before
noon we’d already eaten
lunch. | b. | The dress with the long sleeves is my favorite one. | d. | Look under
the blankets for the pajamas. |
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Basic Grammar and
Usage—Use/Distinguish Verb Tenses—RIT 201-210
Which sentence indicates an event that is in the
future?
a. | We had pizza for lunch last
Friday. | c. | We will be going
on a field trip next week. | b. | Today we are practicing division. | d. | We stayed up until midnight last
night. |
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The wind has driven the cattle
to find shelter.
Which choice means nearly the same as the underlined verb?
a. | has
thrown | c. | has
blown | b. | has shown | d. | has forced |
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Yesterday, Jason and Ellen
________ to school together.
Choose the correct verb.
a. | walk | c. | walks | b. | walked | d. | walking |
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Kids throwing rocks ________
all the windows in that shack.
Choose the correct verb.
a. | has
broken | c. | have
broken | b. | have broke | d. | has breaked |
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Identify which cluster of verbs
is in the present tense.
a. | bring, eat,
fly | c. | dragged, ate,
gav | b. | knew, drew, flew | d. | blown, begun, chosen |
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She ________ to see the doctor
for hours.
Choose the correct verb phrase.
a. | have been
waiting | c. | has been
waiting | b. | has been waited | d. | have been waited |
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Capitalization—Capitalize Proper Nouns and Adjectives--RIT 201 -
210
Which of the following names is capitalized correctly?
a. | Mrs. sally
Baldwin | c. | Mr. William
Thomas | b. | Dr. mary jones | d. | dr. Dana Shell |
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Which of the following
sentences is written correctly?
a. | The Liberty Bell is a famous
American monument. | c. | The Liberty Bell
is A Famous American monument. | b. | The Liberty bell is a Famous American
monument. | d. | The liberty bell is a famous
American monument. |
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Which of the following
sentences is capitalized correctly?
a. | It has been a cold
winter! | c. | We heard the news
on the radio station, kftz. | b. | yesterday, school was closed. | d. | We had fun, but i can’t wait until
summer. |
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Which of the following book
titles is correctly capitalized?
a. | Of Mice And
Men | c. | East of
Eden | b. | Charlotte’s web | d. | island Of The Blue Dolphins |
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Which of the following
sentences is correctly capitalized?
a. | My favoite team is the New York
yankees. | c. | I played in the
Little League this summer. | b. | My uncle is on the supreme court. | d. | We visited the senate. |
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Which sentence is
capitalized correctly?
a. | China is in
asia. | c. | British Columbia is in
Canada. | b. | We went to the country of chile in South
America. | d. | Ohio is a state in north
America. |
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Which of the following is
correctly capitalized?
a. | Spanish-american
War | c. | Civil
War | b. | gulf War | d. | Revolutionary war |
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we went to toys r us to buy
christmas toys.
Which list below
includes all words that should be capitalized?
a. | we,
christmas | c. | toys r us,
buy | b. | we, toys r us, christmas | d. | toys r us, Christmas |
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