Grammar
, CHAPTER
3
131. Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence?
After rapidly consume that enormous meal, he felt a bit dyspeptic.
(A) rapidly
(B) consume
(C) felt
(D) dyspeptic
132. What punctuation is needed in this sentence to make it correct?
Dr. Abrams came here from England he has only been in Delaware for one
year.
(A) Comma
(B) Semicolon
(C) Colon
(D) Hyphen
133. Select the word that makes this sentence grammatically correct.
Few students were able to complete the assignment in the allotted time;
, the professor gave them an additional week in which to do the
work.
(A) despite
(B) in fact
(C) therefore
(D) conversely
134. What word is best to substitute for the underlined words in the
following sentence?
You can hear the laughter all the way down the hallway.
(A) his
(B) hers
(C) them
(D) their
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, CHAPTER
3
131. Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence?
After rapidly consume that enormous meal, he felt a bit dyspeptic.
(A) rapidly
(B) consume
(C) felt
(D) dyspeptic
132. What punctuation is needed in this sentence to make it correct?
Dr. Abrams came here from England he has only been in Delaware for one
year.
(A) Comma
(B) Semicolon
(C) Colon
(D) Hyphen
133. Select the word that makes this sentence grammatically correct.
Few students were able to complete the assignment in the allotted time;
, the professor gave them an additional week in which to do the
work.
(A) despite
(B) in fact
(C) therefore
(D) conversely
134. What word is best to substitute for the underlined words in the
following sentence?
You can hear the laughter all the way down the hallway.
(A) his
(B) hers
(C) them
(D) their
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