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7781. Choose the correct sentence:
- A. However, it didn't take long for others to jump on board.
- B. However it didn't take long for others to jump on board.
- C. However, it didn't take long for others to jump on board?
- D. However. It didn't take long for others to jump on board.
Explanation: A 'comma' is usually added after 'however' to emphasize a pause and to indicate how different ideas are being discussed.
Correct answer: However, it didn't take long for others to jump on board.7782. How can this sentence be improved using punctuations?Knocked sideways, the statue looked as if it would fall.
- A. Knocked sideways, the statue looked
- B. The statue was knocked sideways, looked
- C. The statue looked, knocked sideways,
- D. The statue, looking knocked sideways,
Explanation: Options A, B and D don't give a proper structure to the sentence. Hence option C is correct.
Correct answer: The statue looked, knocked sideways,7783. Choose the option which corrects the sentence structure of the following:To walk, biking and driving are Pat's favorite ways of getting around.
- A. To walk, biking, and driving
- B. Walking, biking, and driving
- C. To walk, biking, and to drive
- D. Walking, biking, and to drive
Explanation: This option uses the same grammatical form for all items in the list: "walking" (gerund), "biking" (gerund), and "driving" (gerund). This is correct because it maintains parallel structure.
Correct answer: Walking, biking, and driving7784. For each of the following, choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.
- A. She finished her work, and then took a long lunch.
- B. She finished her work, and then, took a long lunch.
- C. She finished her work and then took a long lunch.
- D. She finished her work and then, took a long lunch.
Explanation: This sentence correctly omits unnecessary commas. "And then took a long lunch" is a continuation of the thought and does not need additional punctuation.
Correct answer: She finished her work and then took a long lunch.7785. Demonstrate correct use of writing conventions of spelling, capitalization, and punctuation to clarify meaning.Choose the correct spelling of the word.
- A. Nite
- B. Nigt
- C. Nighte
- D. Night
Explanation: This question tests basic vocabulary. The correct spelling is displayed in Option D which is Night.
Correct answer: Night7786. Demonstrate correct use of writing conventions of spelling, capitalization and punctuation to clarify meaning.Choose the correct spelling of the word:
- A. Fual
- B. Fuel
- C. Fule
- D. Fuil
Explanation: This is the correct spelling. "Fuel" refers to a substance such as coal, gas, or oil that is burned to produce heat or power.
Correct answer: Fuel7787. Choose the CORRECT sentence from the following options:
- A. Last year, Matt earned twice as much as his brother, who has a better position.
- B. Last year, Matt earn twice more than his brother, who has a better position.
- C. Last year, Matt earned twice as many as his brother, who has a better position.
- D. Last year, Matt earned twice as more as his brother, which has a better position.
Explanation: Since the sentence is in the past sense, hence the verb used will be earned. As much is the better option relative to as many as this refers to more than 2 people being compared. Who is the right pronoun when one refers to a person.
Correct answer: Last year, Matt earned twice as much as his brother, who has a better position.7788. Choose the correctly punctuated sentence:
- A. What a fall was there, my country men! Long live the king!
- B. What a fall was there! My countrymen. Long live the king!
- C. What a fall was there, my countrymen. Long live the king.
- D. What a fall was there, my countrymen, long live the King.
Explanation: There are no conjunctions in the entire statement. Hence, any independent clauses must be separated into different sentences. "Long live the King!" stands as an independent sentence,while "What a fall was there,my countrymen!" can stand as an independent sentence. Moreover since both statements are exclamatory, an exclamation mark should be used to determine their ends. Therefore, Option A is correct.
Correct answer: What a fall was there, my country men! Long live the king!7789. Pick the correct option:These are old those are new.
- A. These, are old, those are new.
- B. These are old; those are new.
- C. These are old: those are new.
- D. These are --- those are new.
Explanation: A semicolon is most commonly used to link (in a single sentence) two independent clauses that are closely related in thought.
Correct answer: These are old; those are new.7790. These have
- A. theseve'
- B. thes'eve
- C. these've
- D. the'seve
Explanation: Appropriately using contractions. The apostrophe is always placed where the letter has been removed.
Correct answer: these've