What "the"
Sum It Up
You Know What I "Mean"
100

"The" is an example of a:

a. definite article

b. indefinite article

c. singular noun

a. definite article

100

The first line of a summary should include the author's name and ________:

a. address

b. title of the article

c. thesis

b. title of the article

100

This word means something that cannot be changed:

a. frequently

b. fixed

c. fermented

b. fixed

200

"A" is an example of a:

a. definite article

b. noncount noun

c. indefinite article

c. indefinite article

200

A summary should include all except:

a. the purpose

b. a concluding statement

c. minor details 

c. minor details

200

If you are giving a speech in your native language, you may need a(n) _______________ for English-speaking audiences:

a. interpreter

b. translator

c. analyst

a. interpreter

300

It's so hot today. Can you bring me ____ water bottle?

a. some

b. the

c. a

the answer is "C"
300

Which sentence represents an appropriate statement of purpose?

a. Many workers need guidance on when to leave a job.

b. Which is why cars were invented.

c. The water cycle continues to astound scientists and confound young students.

a. Many workers need guidance on when to leave a job.

300

The Latin root of this word means "change":

a. multicultural

b. diversify

c. transform

c. transform

"trans" = change

400

Does this sentence need an article:

President is sick.

a. Yes

b. No

Yes

400

Which statement is an appropriate conclusion?

a. Lastly, there's another reason to include more fiber in your diet.

b. Ultimately, only you can decide whether it's worth the trouble and expense to relocate to another city.

c. That's where the trouble began in the first place.

b. Ultimately, only you can decide whether it's worth the trouble and expense to relocate to another city.

400

He had to ___________ his fears to become a firefighter.

a. confrontation

b. confronter

c. confront

c. confront

500

_____ doctors are bringing 3 critical patients into ________ emergency room for ______ life-saving surgery.

a. The, an, the

b. The, the, no article

c. The, no article, a

b. The, the, no article

500

Put these statements in the correct order (one DOES NOT belong):

a. When choosing a home, remember to consider the neighborhood, mortgage rate and traffic patterns.

b. Many homeowners plant gardens in their backyards.

c. Selecting a home in today's housing market can be tricky.

d. Would-be buyers need to consider factors such as location, affordability and the volume of cars on the road.

Correct order:

C, D, A

B is omitted as a minor detail.

500

Which 2 words have similar meanings?

a. adversity

b. challenge

c. pursuit

Correct answer:

a and b

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