POV
Words to Watch
Nonstandard Words or Phrases
POV 2
100

we were able to fix the car so that you can ride it to south beach

A. able

B. you

c. we

D. fix

B. you

100

Which sentence is NOT correct? 

A. I went to an exciting concert last night, The artists performed a melody of songs. 

B. It was an honor to get VIP tickets; a good way to began the show. 

C. The performance was a hour long but it seemed like an ever lasting concert. 

D. The crowd was able to recite a lyric from an album despite it being 2 years old.

C. The performance was a hour long but it seemed like an ever lasting concert.

100

Identify the standard phrase

A. in comparison to

B. in comparison with

A. in comparison to

100

A Narrator is.....

A. character who tells a story

B. The speaker who tells the story

C. A story within a story 

D. The perspective from which a story  is told

B. The speaker who tells the story

200

I was able to determine whether they were eligible for a pell grant through their financial aid status

A. able to

B. They

C. through

D. determine


B. They

200

Which sentence is correct?


A. Carrie wasn't able to except her financial aid award due to missing paper work

B.  Everyone knew what was going on expect me.
The coast was deserted, except for one lone fisherman.

C. The teachers excepted our homework two weeks late.

D. John accepted his birthday gifts in excitement.

D. John accepted his birthday gifts in excitement.

200

Identify the Nonstandard Phrase 

A. considered to be 

B.considered as

B.considered as

200

Identify the immediate POV shift

Carrie agreed to take me to court but my immediate instinct knew it was a bad idea.

A. Carrie

B. my

C. me

D. take me

C. Me

300

Someone telling you his or her story

What is First Person

300

Which is incorrect

A. We went through custom before boarding the plane.

B. Taking your shoes off before entering a house is family customs in China.

C. All of above

C. All of above

300

not conforming in pronunciation, grammatical construction, idiom, or word choice to the usage generally characteristic of educated native speakers of a language

What is Nonstandard

300

James went to the supermarket to buy ingredients so that I could bake apple pie.

A. I

B. James

C. Apple pie

D. Went to

A. I

400

I wasn't able to hear the artists vocals because we were chanting in the crowd too loudly.

A. Able

B. Because

C. We

D. Crowd

C. We

400

Which sentence is correct?

A. Less students are choosing to study alone because they rather have a tutor.

B. The fewer newspaper we have the more trees we save.

C . None of the above

C. None of the above.

400

Is the sentence true or false

"The expresso machine went out at Mcdonalds"

False. "Espresso" 

400

James agreed to tutor Alex for about two hoursunfortunately,it lasted for about three.

A. James

B. Alex

C. Two

D. none of the above


D. None of the above

500

The Point of View that uses pronouns like he, she, it, or they

What is 3rd Person

500

Will _____ be more fun things in ____

A. There, Their

B. Their, There

C. There, They're

D. None of the above

D. None of the above

500

"for all intensive purposes" or "for all intents and purposes"

for all intents and purposes

500

Amy and Jasmine decided that they should attend the family dinner this year since their dad always complains they never go.

A. they

B. their

C. no change

D. Amy

C. no change

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