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Which is incorrect?
a) rectify
b) garnar
c) derive
b) garnar
Which word is a synonym for "deceive"?
a) mislead
b) defend
c) release
a) mislead
Which is correct?
a) Which dish tastes good?
b) Did dish tastes good?
c) Good tastes the dish?
a) Which dish tastes good?
"The cat is sleeping." Which is false?
a) cat is subject
b) sleeping is verb
c) the is adjective
b) sleeping is verb
Write a sentence that has 2 nouns and 1 verb.
answers vary
Which is correct?
a) high tech
b) hightech
c) high-tech
c) high-tech
What is an antonym for "retain"?
a) preserve
b) absorb
c) distract
c) distract
Which is correct use of pronouns?
a) Whose keys did you give to she?
b) Whose keys did you give to hers?
c) Whose keys did you give to her?
c) Whose keys did you give to her?
"Are the men always working?" Which is false?
a) are/always/working are predicate
b) the men is complete subject
c) the is adjective, always is adverb
a) are/always/working are predicate
True or False: A sentence may have both adjective, adverb, preposition, and conjunction.
True
Ex. A black cat quickly moved and hid behind the tree.
Which is incorrect?
a) pertain
b) pertinent
c) pertine
c) pertine
What is an antonym for "prudent"?
a) hasty
b) reasonable
c) discreet
a) hasty
Which is correct?
a) The lampshade was broken.
b) The lamp shade is broken.
c) The lamp-shade broke.
a) The lampshade was broken.
"The park by the mall usually allows dogs." Which is false?
a) usually allows dogs is adjective phrase
b) the park by the mall is complete subject
c) by the mall is adjective phrase
a) usually allows dogs is adjective phrase
Write a sentence that has 2 nouns, 2 adjectives, 2 adverbs, and 2 verbs.
answers vary
Which is incorrect?
a) colloborate
b) corroborate
c) cooperate
a) colloborate
Which pair goes together, and why?
a) store, restore
b) compose, decompose
c) lead, mislead
all answers can be correct, depends on reasoning
Which is correct?
a) Joel and Liz are attending the graduate's ceremony.
b) Joel and Liz will attend the graduates' ceremony.
c) Joel and Liz attended the graduates's ceremony.
b) Joel and Liz will attend the graduates' ceremony.
"My mother-in-law from Texas will be visiting." Label all the parts of the sentence.
My: adjective
mother-in-law: compound noun/subject
from Texas: adjective phrase (with prep)
will be visiting: verb
Which group is different and why?
a) chin, chores, cherish
b) mince, dice, grind
c) hound, house, hoard
b) mince, dice, grind (all verbs in this sense)