Verb Agreement
Pronouns
Comma Rules
Transition words
Possessives
100
Carlos is the only one of those students who (has , had) lived up to the potential described in the yearbook.
What is Has?
100
To complete our Egyptian mummy costumes, Lou Ellen and (me, myself, I) bought a 12 pack of toilet paper.
What is I?
100
Correct the sentence by removing a comma. Give at least 1 the comma rule used. During lunch, at the campus cafeteria, Mildred noticed the dirty tables, the overworked cashiers, and the exorbitant price for a watery soda.
What is remove the comma after lunch & the commas in a series rule and/or subordinate comma rule?
100
_________ of the weather, the football game will be played tomorrow. (Choose all the apply.) a. therefore b. in addition c. due to d. furthermore e. regardless
What is Due to and Regardless?
100
Correct the sentence. The alarm clocks buzz startled Shane awake.
What is clock's?
200
The International Club, as well as the Choral Society and the Rowing Club, (need,needs)to submit a new constitution.
What is needs?
200
Although Dr. Grayson shot us several stern looks, Tawana and (I, me) continued knitting during the boring lecture on the French Revolution.
What is I?
200
Correct the sentence by removing a comma. Give at least 1 the comma rule used. The slimy, smelly lettuce on my burrito, made me ask the manager to return my 99 cents.
What is remove the commas after burrito & coordinate adjective rule?
200
I dropped my cell phone and it broke. ____________, i need to either buy a new one or borrow yours. a. however b. likewise c. furthermore d. therefore e. otherwise
What is therefore?
200
The Larsen's decided not to shutter their windows even though they were taking vacation at the height of hurricane season.
What is Larsens should not have an apostrophe?
300
Four years (is, are) a long time to spend away from your friends and family.
What is is?
300
Our boss called both Shane and (I, me), hoping that we would work an extra shift that evening.
What is me?
300
Correct the sentence by removing a comma. Give at least 1 the comma rule used. Melissa couldn't study for her comma quiz, because she was joy riding on the Enterprise with Mr. Spock, whom the US Air Force chased with its fastest jets.
What is remove the comma after quiz, beaus is not a fanboy and you don't need a comma in front of it?
300
I can't help you with your homework because I am not very good at geometry. __________, I know someone who can. a. however b. for example c. in addition d. subsequently e. in the same way
What is however?
300
Kimberlys' agile fingers typed the password too quickly for Pedro to catch.
What is Kimberly's?
400
Rice and beans, my favorite dish, (remind, reminds) me of my native Puerto Rico.
What is reminds?
400
It is important to Julie and (I, me) that Dad offers a vegetarian alternative to the pork fest that is his current menu for the family reunion picnic.
What is me?
400
Correct the sentence by removing a comma. Give at least 1 the comma rule used. To study for his calculus midterm, Brian, drank seven cups of strong Turkish coffee, which kept him wide awake for the all-nighter.
What is remove comma after Brian & interrupter/nonessential clause rule?
400
___________ it was raining, I still walked to school. a. consequently b. although c. accordingly d. as a result e. furthermore
What is although?
400
We wouldn't try one of your oatmeal raisin cookies if you paid us. We'ave seen your dirty kitchen!
What is we've?
500
Most of the milk (has, have) gone bad. Six gallons of milk (are, is) still in the refrigerator.
What is has and are?
500
The crackle from the cellophane bag gave away (Fred's & my, me and Fred's, myself & Fred's) position in the auditorium. We stopped chewing the popcorn, hoping Professor Wright didn't notice that we were breaking his no food policy.
What is Fred's & my?
500
Read the sentence aloud, inserting commas when necessary. "Don't worry honey" said Mom. "If Rocky doesn't come home we'll go to the humane society and pick out another cat."
What is "Don't worry, honey," said Mom. "If Rocky doesn't come, home we'll go to the humane society and pick out another cat."
500
______ of her good grades, Rebecca did not get accepted to Stanford. a. in addition b. as a result c. in spite of d. on the other hand e. there after
What is in spite of?
500
We spent more time on our science fair project than Karen and Denny did, but everyone is ignoring our work to view their's instead!
What is theirs needs no apostrophe?
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