Sentence and Error Types
Name the sentence error that appears below.
I saw the sequel, it was terrible.
Comma splice
Group 1: MI, SD, SD
Group 2: SD, MI, SD
What does the root "fer" mean in the word "transfer"?
A. Write
B. Carry
C. Build
D. Speak
B. Carry
The geologist discovered a new type of mineral during his expedition. Based on the context, what does the word "geologist" mean?
A. A person who studies the Earth's physical structure
B. A person who studies weather patterns
C. A person who studies ancient cultures
D. A person who studies oceans
A. A person who studies the Earth's physical structure
1.M 2. Ev 3. A 4.A 5.L
What type of sentence appears below?
Since buttermilk spoils so quickly and costs so much, I just add one tablespoon of lemon for every cup of whole milk to make the same thing.
Complex
Which word means "the origin or mode of formation of something"?
A. Generation
B. Genetics
C. General
D. Genesis
D. Genesis
Despite the chaotic environment, the surgeon performed the operation meticulously, ensuring every step was executed with precision. Based on the context, what does the word "meticulously" mean?
A. Hastily and carelessly
B. Quickly and efficiently
C. Carefully and precisely
D. Reluctantly and slowly
C. Carefully and precisely
1.Main
2.Major
3. Minor
Correct the sentence below.
"I find it kind of funny, I find it kind of sad."
- Name the song or artist for double points (Double 0 is 0).
Answers for sentence vary.
"Mad World," Michael Andrews
5. 2
6. D.
7. C.
8. Constructive
9A: Constructive Forces, which lift up land masses
10B1: Cutting action of running streams
Which of the following terms describes a graphic representation of the relations between certain quantities, plotted with reference to a set of axes?
A. Autograph
B. Bibliography
C. Cartography
D. Graph
D. Graph
The anthropologist's monograph on indigenous cultures provided new insights into their social structures and rituals. Based on the context, what does the word "monograph" mean?
A. A collection of short stories
B. A detailed written study of a single specialized subject
C. A compilation of photographs
D. A journal entry
B. A detailed written study of a single specialized subjec
A. Digital technology has made it possible to connect with others instantly and has made information more accessible.
Name the sentence type below.
“My existence, while grotesque and incomprehensible to you, saves lives.”
Name the movie for double points (Double 0 is 0)
Simple Sentence
A Few Good Men
7. B
8. A
9. B
10. D
Which word, containing the suffix "ile," means "easily molded or shaped"?
A. Agile
B. Ductile
C. Juvenile
D. Fertile
B. Ductile
The contortionist amazed the audience with her extraordinary flexibility, performing feats that seemed almost impossible for the human body. Based on the context, what does the word "contortionist" mean?
A. A person who performs magic tricks
B. A person who trains animals
C. A person who twists and bends their body into unusual shapes
D. A person who dances gracefully
C. A person who twists and bends their body into unusual shapes
Main
Major
Minor
4. Minor
"You want the truth you can't handle the truth."
Correct this sentence 5 different ways, not variations of the same way.
2) Although you want the truth, you can't handle the truth.
3) You want the truth, but you can't handle the truth.
4) You want the truth; you can't handle the truth.
5) You want the truth but can't handle the truth.
1. A
2. B
3. C
4. B
What does the prefix "intra" signify in the word "intramural"?
A. Across
B. Between
C. Within
D. Around
C. Within
The protagonist's altruism was evident when she donated her entire inheritance to the orphanage, exemplifying her selfless concern for the well-being of others. Based on the context, what does the word "altruism" mean?
A. Greed and self-interest
B. Apathy towards others
C. Selfless concern for the well-being of others
D. Desire for fame
C. Selfless concern for the well-being of others
See hyperlinked question: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1IxAjKnwI5_bxc3Z3GiVZ_hy35UHoE6rBeBvZMdqrr0k/edit
B. Climate change poses significant challenges to global agriculture, leading to disrupted crop yields and increased pest and disease threats, prompting farmers to adopt new techniques and seek support from governments and international organizations.