Common Grammar Errors 2 Question Preview (ID: 5349)


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Which sentence HAS subject-verb agreement?
a) Most of the people has gone inside.
b) Every dog have its day.
c) He work hard for every dollar he makes.
d) Carrol went to the store.

Which sentence DOES NOT HAVE subject-verb agreement?
a) All my sisters is teachers.
b) His brother was a sargeant in the army.
c) We all went to the fair yesterday
d) I downloaded some music to my phone.

Which is NOT true about the word 'effect?'
a) It is usually a noun
b) a result or outcome of a cause
c) an impression
d) specific meaning

Which is NOT true about the word 'affect?'
a) It is usually a verb.
b) to cause an impact on something
c) When used as a plural means personal belongings
d) to act on the emotions

Which is an example of a run-on sentence?
a) Sam is very smart. He could name all the presidents by the time he was four.
b) Sam is very smart, he could name all the presidents by the time he was four.
c) Because Sam is very smart, he could name all the presidents by the time he was four
d) Sam is very smart, and he could name all the presidents by the time he was four.

Which is NOT a way in which a run-on sentence can be corrected?
a) Replace the comma with a semi-colon.
b) Replace the comma with a coordinating conjunction
c) Separate the clauses into two sentences.
d) Take out all commas.

Which is a run-on sentence?
a) Andrew and Dana went to the fair, rode all the rides, and spent all their money
b) I answered all the questions correctly, my mom missed two
c) Of the ten players remaining, only three would go on to the final round.
d) One day, my prince will come.

Apostrophes are used to do all of the following EXCEPT:
a) Show possession (not including possessive pronouns like hers, ours, its)
b) Make contractions (indicates a missing letter)
c) Show pluralization of words
d) Show pluralization only after lowercase letters treated as words (p's and q's, for example)

In which sentence is the apostrophe(s) used correctly?
a) It's price is too high for me to make an offer.
b) That is Marla's hat.
c) The farmers market has flower's for sale.
d) Lily complain's too much.

In which sentence is the apostrophe(s) used incorrectly?
a) Don't use that tone with me.
b) Mr. Marlin's class is my favorite.
c) This parking is reserved for customer's.
d) I haven't seen the news yet today.

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