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Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?
A) After receiving intravenous antibiotics, Jarod's health improved. B) Growing up, Tom's father always read Tom a bedtime story. C) Leaving the door open behind her, Meg stepped into the room. D) Before traveling abroad, passports were obtained by the students. |
C) Leaving the door open behind her, Meg stepped into the room.
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Which word from the following sentence is an adjective? The nurse leisurely changed from green scrubs into street clothes. A) leisurely B) scrubs D) street |
D) street
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Which of the following sentences is grammatically incorrect? A) The Lee's had dinner at the Jones home. B) The Lees had dinner at the Joneses' home. C) The Lees had dinner at the Jone's home. D) The Lee's had dinner at the Jones' home. |
B) The Lees had dinner at the Joneses' home.
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The following sentence contains which type of word or phrase? It's okay; brb. B) Euphemism C) Possessive D) Plural |
A) Textspeak
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If I _____ hit a home run, I _____ be chosen for the baseball team. A) may, can B) may, might C) can, may D) can, could |
C) can, may
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which of the following sentences contains a euphemism? A) The man said that his friend's dog was a jerk. B) The veterinarian told the woman that her cat bounced back. C) The family decided to adopt a pet from a no-kill shelter. D) The extensively injured dog was put to sleep. |
D) The extensively injured dog was put to sleep.
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which of the following sentences contains an interjection? A) I hope you have finished digging your well. B) I hope you are feeling well C) Well, I hope you are happy. D) I hope you perform well on the test. |
C) Well, I hope you are happy.
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which word is use incorrectly? To who should the letter be addressed? A) Who B) Should C) Letter D) Addressed |
A) Who: Whom |
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He couldn't ______ the speaker's words because of the nearby airport noise. A) here B) hear C) comprehend D) understand |
B) hear |
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what word is used incorrectly? The six students in the class discussed the test results between themselves. A) discussed B) results C) between D) themselves |
C) between: among
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