Question 1

Which sentence uses relative pronouns correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Any team member which identifies and corrects a major process flaw is eligible for a one-week vacation bonus. 
B)  ​Any team member that identifies and corrects a major process flaw is eligible for a one-week vacation bonus. 
C)  ​Any team member who identifies and corrects a major process flaw is eligible for a one-week vacation bonus. 
A)  ​Any team member which identifies and corrects a major process flaw is eligible for a one-week vacation bonus. 
B)  ​Any team member that identifies and corrects a major process flaw is eligible for a one-week vacation bonus. 
C)  ​Any team member who identifies and corrects a major process flaw is eligible for a one-week vacation bonus.

Question 2

Stock prices fell on the stock exchanges throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia is an example of a ____ sentence.

Accepted Answer

A)  simple 
B)  compound 
C)  complex 
D)  compound-complex 
A)  simple 
B)  compound 
C)  complex 
D)  compound-complex

Question 3

Which of the following statements about correlative conjunctions is inaccurate?

Accepted Answer

A)  Correlative conjunctions join unequal sentence elements. 
B)  When greater emphasis is desired, correlative conjunctions are used instead of coordinating conjunctions. 
C)  Correlative conjunctions are always used in pairs. 
A)  Correlative conjunctions join unequal sentence elements. 
B)  When greater emphasis is desired, correlative conjunctions are used instead of coordinating conjunctions. 
C)  Correlative conjunctions are always used in pairs.

Question 4

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A)  Companies are looking for new forms of advertising, therefore many are using social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter. 
B)  Companies are looking for new forms of advertising; therefore, many are using social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter. 
C)  Companies are looking for new forms of advertising; therefore many are using social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter. 
A)  Companies are looking for new forms of advertising, therefore many are using social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter. 
B)  Companies are looking for new forms of advertising; therefore, many are using social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter. 
C)  Companies are looking for new forms of advertising; therefore many are using social networking sites such as Facebook and Twitter.

Question 5

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Brianna provided her new mailing address to her employer, but she included the wrong zip code. 
B)  ​Seal the envelope, and mail your letter immediately. 
C)  You must complete the attached form, and submit your receipts to be reimbursed for travel expenses. 
A)  ​Brianna provided her new mailing address to her employer, but she included the wrong zip code. 
B)  ​Seal the envelope, and mail your letter immediately. 
C)  You must complete the attached form, and submit your receipts to be reimbursed for travel expenses.

Question 6

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A)  Brenda filed her income tax return, although it was late. 
B)  Brenda filed her income tax return although it was late. 
C)  Brenda filed her income tax return; although it was late. 
A)  Brenda filed her income tax return, although it was late. 
B)  Brenda filed her income tax return although it was late. 
C)  Brenda filed her income tax return; although it was late.

Question 7

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A)  You might be assigned to work in our satellite office, or you could be assigned to work in our corporate headquarters. 
B)  You might be assigned to work in our satellite office; or you could be assigned to work in our corporate headquarters. 
C)  You might be assigned to work in our satellite office or you could be assigned to work in our corporate headquarters. 
A)  You might be assigned to work in our satellite office, or you could be assigned to work in our corporate headquarters. 
B)  You might be assigned to work in our satellite office; or you could be assigned to work in our corporate headquarters. 
C)  You might be assigned to work in our satellite office or you could be assigned to work in our corporate headquarters.

Question 8

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A)  As expected the new James Patterson mystery was an instant bestseller. 
B)  As expected, the new James Patterson mystery was an instant bestseller. 
C)  As expected; the new James Patterson mystery was an instant bestseller. 
A)  As expected the new James Patterson mystery was an instant bestseller. 
B)  As expected, the new James Patterson mystery was an instant bestseller. 
C)  As expected; the new James Patterson mystery was an instant bestseller.

Question 9

In the group of words although our company profits increased, the word although is a ____.

Accepted Answer

A)  conjunctive adverb 
B)  coordinating conjunction 
C)  subordinating conjunction 
A)  conjunctive adverb 
B)  coordinating conjunction 
C)  subordinating conjunction

Question 10

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Accepted Answer

A)  Please let me know, if you have any questions. 
B)  Please let me know; if you have any questions. 
C)  Please let me know if you have any questions. 
A)  Please let me know, if you have any questions. 
B)  Please let me know; if you have any questions. 
C)  Please let me know if you have any questions.

Which sentence uses relative pronouns correctly?

Stock prices fell on the stock exchanges throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia is an example of a ____ sentence.

Which of the following statements about correlative conjunctions is inaccurate?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

In the group of words although our company profits increased, the word although is a ____.

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Parts of Speech

Sentences: Elements, Varieties, Patterns, Types, Faults

Nouns: Plurals and Possessives

Pronouns

Verbs

Subjectverb Agreement

Modifiers: Adjectives and Adverbs

Prepositions

Commas

Semicolons and Colons

Other Punctuation

Capitalization

Numbers

Unit-1-Test-Chapters-1-2

Unit-2-Test-Chapters-3-4

Unit-3-Test-Chapters-5-6

Unit-4-Test-Chapters-7-9

Unit-5-Test-Chapters-10-12

Unit-6-Test-Chapters-13-14

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Exam 9: Conjunctions

Which sentence uses relative pronouns correctly?

Stock prices fell on the stock exchanges throughout the United States, Europe, and Asia is an example of a ____ sentence.

Which of the following statements about correlative conjunctions is inaccurate?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

In the group of words although our company profits increased, the word although is a ____.

Which sentence is correctly punctuated?

Parts of Speech

Sentences: Elements, Varieties, Patterns, Types, Faults

Nouns: Plurals and Possessives

Pronouns

Verbs

Subjectverb Agreement

Modifiers: Adjectives and Adverbs

Prepositions

Commas

Semicolons and Colons

Other Punctuation

Capitalization

Numbers

Unit-1-Test-Chapters-1-2

Unit-2-Test-Chapters-3-4

Unit-3-Test-Chapters-5-6

Unit-4-Test-Chapters-7-9

Unit-5-Test-Chapters-10-12

Unit-6-Test-Chapters-13-14

Final -Exam

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