English-speaking world
Punctuation
Grammar
Connectors
Miscellaneous
100

Which countries are part of the U.K.?

England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland.

100

Ross dogs wont stop barking. 

Ross' dogs won't stop barking.

100

When they arrive, their going to put all there stuff over they're.

When they arrive, they're going to put all their stuff over there.

100

______ initial skepticism, participants reported high levels of satisfaction with the virtual learning experience. ______ , future research should continue to explore ways to optimize online learning environments and address challenges related to digital divide and student engagement.

a) By means of - Yet.

b) Because of - Therefore.

c) Despite - Nevertheless.

d) In addition to - As a matter of fact.

c) Despite - Nevertheless

100

What is a fallacy and can you give an example of one?

A failure in reasoning that renders an argument invalid. E.g. hasty generalization, slippery slope, etc.

200

Name the three contiguous states making up the West coast of the U.S.

Washington, Oregon, California.

200

I have to buy several things potatoes peppers onions garlic and bread

I have to buy several things: potatoes, peppers, onions, garlic(,) and bread. 

200

Each of the students were given a notebook to write on. 

Each of the students was given a notebook to write on. 

200

Climate change is a pressing issue. _______, governments worldwide are implementing policies to reduce carbon emissions. _______ , scientists are conducting research to develop sustainable solutions to mitigate the impacts of climate change on the environment and society.

a) So - However.

b) As a result - Additionally.

c) Even so - Also. 

d) As a result - Therefore. 

b) As a result - Additionally.

200

What is a conspiracy theory?

A belief that some secret but influential organization is responsible for an event or phenomenon.

300

What is the capital of Australia?

Canberra.

300

in conclusion its evident that effective time management is crucial for academic success

In conclusion, it's evident that effective time management is crucial for academic success.

300

Which of the two is the best option? 

Which of the two is the better option?

300

Learning a new language can be challenging. However, with dedication and practice, it becomes easier over time. Moreover, being bilingual opens up new opportunities for travel and career advancement.

a) However - However.

b) But - Moreover.

c) Moreover - However.

d) However - Moreover.

d) However - Moreover.

300

What is a euphemism? Can you give an example?

A euphemism is an innocuous word or expression used in place of one that is deemed offensive or suggests something unpleasant. E.g. To be let go from one's job. To go number one or number two.

400

What colors are on the Scottish flag? 

Blue and white.

400

The students worked diligently on their research papers throughout the semester, they spent countless hours in the library conducting experiments, gathering data, and analyzing results, their hard work paid off with impressive findings and insightful conclusions.

The students worked diligently on their research papers throughout the semester. They spent countless hours in the library conducting experiments, gathering data, and analyzing results. Their hard work paid off with impressive findings and insightful conclusions.

400

Having studied for ten days straight, the test was very easy to pass. 

"Dangling modifier" 

Having studied for ten days straight, he found the test very easy to pass. 

Another example: 

Being tired, the coffee helped me stay awake. 

Being tired, I found the coffee helped me stay awake.

400

Pursuing a degree in liberal arts offers a broad and interdisciplinary education. _______ , studying a specialized field such as engineering or medicine provides in-depth knowledge and technical skills. _______ both paths have their merits, students must consider their interests, career goals, and future prospects when choosing a major.

a) In contrast - While

b) Thus - However

c) Indeed - Because

d) Hence - As

a) In contrast - While

400

What is media literacy and why is it important to develop this skill?

The ability to think critically about the media you consume to determine how accurate or credible it is. 

500

Which of the following has English as an official language? 

a) Mozambique

b) Hong Kong

c) Malaysia

d) United Arab Emirates

Hong Kong

500

Racism, manifests itself in various forms such as, institutionalized discrimination, hate speech, and racial profiling, it is essential for society to acknowledge the pervasive nature of racism if we are to make any progress.

Racism manifests itself in various forms, such as institutionalized discrimination, hate speech, and racial profiling. It is essential for society to acknowledge the pervasive nature of racism if we are to make any progress.

500

Me and my friends are going to the movies tonight.

My friends and I are going to the movies tonight. 

500

Online education and traditional classroom learning have distinct advantages and disadvantages. ______ online courses offer flexibility and accessibility, traditional classes provide face-to-face interaction and hands-on learning experiences. ______ , students must weigh these factors and choose the learning format that best suits their needs and learning styles.

a) Since - For that purpose

b) On the one hand - On the other hand

c) While - Thus

d) If - Admittedly

c) While - Thus

500

What is the plural of the following words? 

Woman

Sheep

Mouse

Goose

Moose

(Ox)

Women

Sheep

Mice

Geese

Mooses

(Oxen)

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