correct or incorrect?
When I woke up at 8:00 o'clock A.M., I pressed snoozed immediately.
What is incorrect.
8:00 A.M.
OR
eight o'clock in the morning
100
President is capitalized when it is used alone if it refers to_____?
a. the president of a club
b. the president of the United States
c. the president of a business
d. none of the above
What is B.
100
A. O bless the Lord, O my soul
B. my Sister Shae
C. journalist for the Times
D. all are correct
What is B.
100
What type of sentences give examples, reasons, or an incident explaining the main idea of the paragraph? (developing, topic, summarizing, clincher)
What is DEVELOPING.
100
What reference is an alphabetical listing of words in a language with definitions, pronunciations, and other information?
What is a DICTIONARY.
200
correct or incorrect?
15 more volunteers are needed at the 1st floor.
What is incorrect. You cannot start the sentence out with a number; first should be written out.
200
Do not capitalize east, west, north, and south when they___________.
a. refer to a direction
b. refer to recognized sections of the country
c. are part of a proper name
d. none of the above
What is A.
200
A. a vacation with my Grandfather
B. Physics II
C. a European river
D. the French and Indian War
What is A.
200
Give two out of the three ways to develop a paragraph.
What is REASONS, EXAMPLES, and INCIDENTS.
200
An _________ is primarily made up of maps.
What is an ATLAS.
300
correct or incorrect?
"Did A.D. 90 come before 70 B.C.?" asked Sarah.
What is correct.
A is the first letter in the alphabet- A.D. will come first before the number.
B is the second letter in the alphabet-B.C. will come second, after the number.
300
A title (such as senator) used alone will be capitalized if it is used ________.
A. within a quotation
B. as an appositive
C. as direct address
D. none of the above
What is C. as a direct address
300
A. the complexity of the sun and the moon
B. in Math class
C. the Fourth of July
D. Swingline stapler
What is B.
300
In order to have ___________ in your paragraph, every sentence must relate to the topic sentence.
What is UNITY.
300
Farmers would often use this resource to get the record of rainfall in order to know the best time to plant crops.
What is an ALMANAC
400
correct or incorrect?
The Hon. John Roberts just dealt with a heady case this week.
What is incorrect. If preceded by the word the, one must write out the full name with no abbreviations.
400
Give the letter of the phrase which is NOT correctly capitalized.
A. a GMC truck
B. Egyptian cotton
C. the New England states
D. all are correct
What is D.
400
A. the Northern part of the state
B. beautiful leaves in the fall
C. a Ford convertible
D. three miles east of the farm
What is A.
400
The steps of the writing process are to plan, write, rewrite, and ______.
What is EDIT.
400
This reference gives brief summaries on miscellaneous information.
What is ENCYCLOPEDIA.
500
What is the correct use of the title Reverend?
a. the Rev. James Kloink
b. Rev. Kloink
c. the Reverend James Kloink
d. the Rev. James Kloink
What is C.
500
A. Senator Roberts
B. Twenty-third street
C. English customs
D. all are correct
What is B.
500
A. Love Bean coffee
B. Uncle Fred
C. The Success System that Never Fails (book)
D. coasts of Asia Minor
What is C.
500
Give two out of the three ways to order details to make a coherent paragraph.
What is TRANSITIONAL EXPRESSIONS, REPETITION, and PRONOUN REFERENCE.
500
If you were writing a paper, and you needed to find a synonym for the word joyful, where would you look?