Grammar Test 1

Front 1

How much do you indent the first lines of paragraphs in longhand?

Back 1

About an inch

Front 2

Which margin on the first page of a manuscript should be two inches?

Back 2

Top Margin

Front 3

Names of numbered streets under what number are preferable written out?

Back 3

One Hundred

Front 4

What precedes the abbreviation for scholastic degrees after a name?

Back 4

comma

Front 5

Do not use "in the morning" with __________.

Back 5

a.m.

Front 6

Reverend and Honorable must be written out if preceded by ___________.

Back 6

the

Front 7

If you are writing several numbers, some of them only two words an some of them more than two words, use _______ for all of them.

Back 7

figures

Front 8

Do not divide ________-syllable words.

Back 8

one

Front 9

Divided correctly?

misspell-ed

Back 9

NO

Front 10

Divided correctly?

sub-jection

Back 10

YES

Front 11

Divided correctly?

a-new

Back 11

NO

Front 12

Divided correctly?

instruct-or

Back 12

NO

Front 13

Divided correctly?

brushed

Back 13

YES

Front 14

Divided correctly?

president-elect

Back 14

YES

Front 15

Correction symbol for "use a capital letter"

Back 15

cap

Front 16

Correction symbol for "space between words"

Back 16

#

Front 17

Correction symbol for "sentence fragment"

Back 17

frag

Front 18

Correction symbol for "run-on sentence"

Back 18

ro

Front 19

Give the four steps of the writing process

Back 19

plan
write
rewrite
edit

Front 20

(A)"The Chronicles Of Narnia"

(B)"The Chronicles of Narnia"

Back 20

B

Front 21

(A) the Sun

(B) the sun

Back 21

B

Front 22

(A) Lake Erie

(B) lake Erie

Back 22

A

Front 23

(A) President Hoover

(B) president Hoover

Back 23

A

Front 24

(A) "the Baptism of Christ"

(B) "The Baptism of Christ"

(name of a painting)

Back 24

B

Front 25

(A) my sister Eileen

(B) my Sister Eileen

Back 25

A

Front 26

(A) "Education digest"

(B) "Education Digest"

Back 26

B

Front 27

(A) Thirty-third Street

(B) Thirty-Third Street

Back 27

A

Front 28

(A) industry in the south

(B) industry in the South

Back 28

B

Front 29

(A) Glen Williams, their pastor

(B) Glen Williams, their Pastor

Back 29

A

Front 30

(A) ftc regulations

(B) FTC regulations

Back 30

B

Front 31

(A) chevrolet automobile

(B) Chevrolet Automobile

Back 31

Neither

Front 32

(A) the governor of Florida

(B) the Governor of Florida

Back 32

A

Front 33

True/False:

Capitalize the names of seasons of the year.

Back 33

False

Front 34

True/False:

Capitalize words referring to the Deity and Holy Scripture.

Back 34

True

Front 35

True/False:

Capitalize the names of all school subjects.

Back 35

False

Front 36

True/False:

Capitalize the first word of every line of poetry.

Back 36

True

Front 37

True/False:

Capitalize family-relationship words used in direct address.

Back 37

True

Front 38

Magazine articles are indexed in ___________

Back 38

the "Readers' Guide"

Front 39

To find the call number of a book, you should __________

Back 39

use the on-line or card catalog

Front 40

In the Dewey Decimal System, books are numbered according to the ______________

Back 40

subject matter

Front 41

A synonym for happy could be found in __________________

Back 41

Roget's Thesaurus

Front 42

A dictionary entry does not contain a _______________

Back 42

bibliography