1. Which of the following words is spelled correctly?
A) Absence
B) Abcense
C) Absense
D) Absents correct answer: A correct answer: Absence
2. The principle of the high school was debating whether to pursue
the issue any further.
Which of the following corrects an error in the sentence above?
A) Replace debating with debateing
B) Replace principle with principal
C) Replace whether with weather
D) Replace further with farther correct answer: B) Replace principle with principal
3. Which of the following demonstrates correct punctuation?
A) We will be studying three sources of electrical power, solar, wind,
and tidal energy.
B) We will be studying three sources of electrical power correct
answer: solar, wind, and tidal energy.
C)We will study three sources of electrical power; solar, wind, and
tidal energy.
D)We will study three sources of electrical power that are correct
answer: solar, wind, and tidal energy. correct answer: B) We will be studying three
sources of electrical power correct answer: solar, wind, and tidal energy.
4. Wh
ere do you recommend scheduling a pedicure appointment
Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence
above?
A) around here
B) around here.
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,C) around here?
D) around here! correct answer: C) around here?
5. She baked the to perfection.
Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence
above?
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, A) soft fluffy biscuits
B) soft, fluffy biscuits
C) soft fluffy, biscuits
D) soft and fluffy biscuits correct answer: B) soft, flutty biscuits
Reasoning correct answer: a comma separates the two coordinating adjectives.
6. My has many tips on finding deals at the
grocery store. Which of the following options correctly completes
the sentence above?
A) sister a single mother of two
B) sister, a single mother of two,
C) sister. A single mother of two,
D) sister correct answer: a single mother of two correct answer: B) sister, a single
mother of two,
7. register with a valid email address.
Which of the following options correctly completes the sentence
above?
A) First correct answer: please
B) First, please
C) First; please
D) First please correct answer: B) First, please
8. Which of the following sentences shows the correct use of
punctuation marks?
A) "How did you become such a good cook"? Grandma asked Carley at
dinner.
B) 'How did you become such a good cook?" Grandma asked Carley at
dinner.
C) "How did you become such a good cook? Grandma asked Carley at
dinner."
D) "How did you become such a good cook?" Grandma asked Carley at
dinner.-
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