Exam 12: Grammar and Vocabulary Questions

Identify each word as a noun, a pronoun, a verb, an adjective, an adverb, a preposition, a conjunction, or an interjection -expensive

Choose the correct word or words in parentheses. -Everyone should be ready to show (his or her, their)identification.

Punctuate the sentence correctly. -Our city requires that all garbage be placed in clear heavy duty garbage bags

Choose the correct word or words in parentheses. -Are (them, those)the new band uniforms?

Identify each word as a noun, a pronoun, a verb, an adjective, an adverb, a preposition, a conjunction, or an interjection -writes

Chose the correct number form in parentheses. -(16, Sixteen)students picked up trash on the road leading to our campus.

Choose the correct word or words in parentheses. -If anyone has suggestions for next season's productions, (he or she, they)should let me know.

Identify each word as a noun, a pronoun, a verb, an adjective, an adverb, a preposition, a conjunction, or an interjection -because

Identify each word as a noun, a pronoun, a verb, an adjective, an adverb, a preposition, a conjunction, or an interjection -oh

Choose the correct word or words in parentheses. -If I (was, were)you, I would take a vacation day tomorrow.

Identify the phrase in the sentence. -Following the directions carefully, Lori completed her chart notes.

Neither Sylvia nor Ramon (is, are)taking a summer class.

Find the noun that requires an apostrophe (’). Indicate the correct possessive form of the noun with the apostrophe in the correct place. -The story appeared in yesterdays newspaper.

Chose the correct number form in parentheses. -We collected (21, twenty-one)bags of trash, (4, four)rusty hubcaps, (2, two)tires, and a microwave.

Mr.Banks (lead, led)a review of the policy.

Choose the correct word or words in parentheses. -(Shall, Will)we meet for lunch next Thursday?

Identify the phrase in the sentence. -When you write a report, make sure the words you use will be familiar to the reader.

Choose the correct word or words in parentheses. -Keith went (in, into)the library.

Janee lives on (18th, Eighteenth)Street.

Find the noun that requires an apostrophe (’). Indicate the correct possessive form of the noun with the apostrophe in the correct place. -The two managers appraisals were carefully placed in the files.