Exam 11: Identifying Parts of Speech in Sentences

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In each blank, write P for good parallel structure or NP for nonparallel structure. ​Mars is about half the diameter of Earth and has only a tenth of its mass. ​

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One punctuation mark or capital letter is omitted in each of the following sentences.  Insert them as needed.  (Pairs of quotation marks are considered one unit.) Wasn't she the singer who forgot the words to "The Star-Spangled Banner."

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Write the correct verb in the blank. ​ Thirty dollars (was, were) an exorbitant price for that dish.

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In each blank, write P for good parallel structure or NP for nonparallel structure. ​In Delhi, we enjoyed both the flowers that were always in evidence and the climate made them possible. ​

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One punctuation mark or capital letter is omitted in each of the following sentences.  Insert them as needed.  (Pairs of quotation marks are considered one unit.) Well the odds of finding intelligent extraterrestrial life are actually pretty low.

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​ In each blank, write P for good parallel structure or NP for nonparallel structure. My father was wealthy, and my mother had beauty. ​

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One punctuation mark or capital letter is omitted in each of the following sentences.  Insert them as needed.  (Pairs of quotation marks are considered one unit.) The United States presidents salary is $400,000 per year.

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Identify the part of speech of each italicized and bold-printed word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. ​ Identify the part of speech of each italicized and bold-printed word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. ​     The first prize was a tour of Alaska.   _________, _________. ​ The first prize was a tour of Alaska.   _________, _________. ​

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Identify the part of speech of each italicized and bold-printed word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. ​ Identify the part of speech of each italicized and bold-printed word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. ​     Several of the girls in this play attend Citrus College.   _________, _________. ​ Several of the girls in this play attend Citrus College.   _________, _________. ​

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One punctuation mark or capital letter is omitted in each of the following sentences. Insert them as needed. (Pairs of quotation marks are considered one unit.) Lincoln -president by mandate-was thought of as the author of the emancipation Proclamation. ​

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Write the correct pronoun in the blank. It will be read by (whoever, whomever) opens the mail.

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If the sentence is correct, write OK in the blank. If the sentence has a problem with pronoun reference, write the incorrect pronoun in the blank. A young person should take care in choosing a profession, if you wish to be successful and happy.

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Identify the part of speech of each italicized and bold-printed word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. ​ Identify the part of speech of each italicized and bold-printed word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. ​     Some of the students groaned and grumbled about the food. ​   _________, _________. Some of the students groaned and grumbled about the food. ​   _________, _________.

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Write the correct verb in the blank. The influence of his songs (seems, seem) greater than it actually is.

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One or two words in each sentence should be omitted or corrected.  Write the word or words that should be omitted or the correction in the blank. The manager can only hire one of the candidates. ​

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Insert all necessary commas or semicolons in the following sentences. Stan gave his girlfriend a Venus flytrap plant for Valentine's Day roses would probably have been a better choice.

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Write the appropriate identification in each blank. ​             OK       correct             CS        comma splice             RO       run-on             FRAG fragment He made his armor from his materials the quality was not good.

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Write the appropriate identification in each blank. ​             OK       correct             CS        comma splice             RO       run-on             FRAG fragment On one occasion he attacked a windmill he thought it was an evil giant. ​

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In each blank, write P for good parallel structure or NP for nonparallel structure. ​Mr. James's resignation was as much a tragedy for the company as it was victorious for him. ​

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One or two words in each sentence should be omitted or corrected.  Write the word or words that should be omitted or the correction in the blank. This crossword is real difficult, so completing it will be an accomplishment. ​

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