Question 1

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  You may contact me at (404)-394-1228, Ext 34. 
B)  You may contact me at 404/394-1228 Ext 34. 
C)  ​You may contact me at (404) 394-1228, Ext. 34. 
A)  You may contact me at (404)-394-1228, Ext 34. 
B)  You may contact me at 404/394-1228 Ext 34. 
C)  ​You may contact me at (404) 394-1228, Ext. 34. C

Question 2

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  We will need 30 forty-nine cent stamps to mail the thank-you notes. 
B)  We will need thirty 49-cent stamps to mail the thank-you notes. 
C)  ​We will need 30 49-cent stamps to mail the thank-you notes. 
A)  We will need 30 forty-nine cent stamps to mail the thank-you notes. 
B)  We will need thirty 49-cent stamps to mail the thank-you notes. 
C)  ​We will need 30 49-cent stamps to mail the thank-you notes. B

Question 3

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​The company replaced 5 twenty-watt incandescent bulbs with economical fluorescent bulbs. 
B)  ​We require at least 150, 20-page journals for the conference. 
C)  ​Andrew stored his research files on one 3-gigabyte drive. 
A)  ​The company replaced 5 twenty-watt incandescent bulbs with economical fluorescent bulbs. 
B)  ​We require at least 150, 20-page journals for the conference. 
C)  ​Andrew stored his research files on one 3-gigabyte drive. C

Question 4

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  Because we had technical difficulties, we tried five webcams to record two podcasts. 
B)  Because we had technical difficulties, we tried 5 webcams to record 2 podcasts. 
C)  ​Because we had technical difficulties, we tried 5 webcams to record two podcasts. 
A)  Because we had technical difficulties, we tried five webcams to record two podcasts. 
B)  Because we had technical difficulties, we tried 5 webcams to record 2 podcasts. 
C)  ​Because we had technical difficulties, we tried 5 webcams to record two podcasts.

Question 5

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  Over 7,600,000,000 spam messages are sent each day, and nearly 1,000,000 computer viruses are detected yearly. 
B)  Over 7.6 billion spam messages are sent each day, and nearly one million computer viruses are detected yearly. 
C)  Over 7.6 billion spam messages are sent each day, and nearly 1 million viruses are detected yearly. 
A)  Over 7,600,000,000 spam messages are sent each day, and nearly 1,000,000 computer viruses are detected yearly. 
B)  Over 7.6 billion spam messages are sent each day, and nearly one million computer viruses are detected yearly. 
C)  Over 7.6 billion spam messages are sent each day, and nearly 1 million viruses are detected yearly.

Question 6

​Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​After waiting nearly 2 hours to see the doctor, the patient complained to the office manager. 
B)  ​Adam took his family to Walt Disney World for 10 days. 
C)  ​Despite 25 decades of democracy, America continues to experience some election problems. 
A)  ​After waiting nearly 2 hours to see the doctor, the patient complained to the office manager. 
B)  ​Adam took his family to Walt Disney World for 10 days. 
C)  ​Despite 25 decades of democracy, America continues to experience some election problems.

Question 7

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  The planning meeting scheduled for November 1st has been postponed. 
B)  The planning meeting scheduled for November first has been postponed. 
C)  The planning meeting scheduled for ​November 1 has been postponed. 
A)  The planning meeting scheduled for November 1st has been postponed. 
B)  The planning meeting scheduled for November first has been postponed. 
C)  The planning meeting scheduled for ​November 1 has been postponed.

Question 8

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?​

Accepted Answer

A)  The team included 25 regular members and 11 alternates. 
B)  ​The team included twenty five regular members and eleven alternates. 
C)  ​The team included twenty-five regular members and eleven alternates. 
A)  The team included 25 regular members and 11 alternates. 
B)  ​The team included twenty five regular members and eleven alternates. 
C)  ​The team included twenty-five regular members and eleven alternates.

Question 9

Which sentence expresses the international or military style for writing dates correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  On 2015 March 8 I received an honorable discharge from the U.S. Army. 
B)  On March 8 2015 I received an honorable discharge from the U.S. Army. 
C)  ​On 8 March 2015 I received an honorable discharge from the U.S. Army. 
A)  On 2015 March 8 I received an honorable discharge from the U.S. Army. 
B)  On March 8 2015 I received an honorable discharge from the U.S. Army. 
C)  ​On 8 March 2015 I received an honorable discharge from the U.S. Army.

Question 10

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  More than one half of the voters did not vote in the last election. 
B)  More than 1/2 of the voters did not vote in the last election. 
C)  ​More than one-half of the voters did not vote in the last election. 
A)  More than one half of the voters did not vote in the last election. 
B)  More than 1/2 of the voters did not vote in the last election. 
C)  ​More than one-half of the voters did not vote in the last election.

Question 11

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  The latest economic figures indicate that the unemployment rate is currently 6%. 
B)  The latest economic figures indicate that the unemployment rate is currently 6 percent. 
C)  ​The latest economic figures indicate that the unemployment rate is currently six percent. 
A)  The latest economic figures indicate that the unemployment rate is currently 6%. 
B)  The latest economic figures indicate that the unemployment rate is currently 6 percent. 
C)  ​The latest economic figures indicate that the unemployment rate is currently six percent.

Question 12

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  Our company will be celebrating its seventy-fifth anniversary in June. 
B)  Our company will be celebrating its 75th anniversary in June. 
C)  ​Our company will be celebrating its seventy fifth anniversary in June. 
A)  Our company will be celebrating its seventy-fifth anniversary in June. 
B)  Our company will be celebrating its 75th anniversary in June. 
C)  ​Our company will be celebrating its seventy fifth anniversary in June.

Question 13

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  We will celebrate our wedding anniversary on the 9th of April. 
B)  We will celebrate our wedding anniversary on the ninth of April. 
C)  ​We will celebrate our wedding anniversary on the 9 of April. 
A)  We will celebrate our wedding anniversary on the 9th of April. 
B)  We will celebrate our wedding anniversary on the ninth of April. 
C)  ​We will celebrate our wedding anniversary on the 9 of April.

Question 14

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  In 2010 we had over 5400 employees; today we have only 4500. 
B)  In 2010 we had over 5,400 employees; today we have only 4,500. 
C)  ​In 2,010 we had over 5,400 employees; today we have only 4,500. 
A)  In 2010 we had over 5400 employees; today we have only 4500. 
B)  In 2010 we had over 5,400 employees; today we have only 4,500. 
C)  ​In 2,010 we had over 5,400 employees; today we have only 4,500.

Question 15

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  The new rankings that were published on the 15th of this month indicated that Mitchel was now the one hundred twentieth top American amateur golfer. 
B)  ​The new rankings that were published on the fifteenth of this month indicated that Mitchel was now the one hundred twentieth top American amateur golfer. 
C)  ​The new rankings that were published on the 15th of this month indicated that Mitchel was now the 120th top American amateur golfer. 
A)  The new rankings that were published on the 15th of this month indicated that Mitchel was now the one hundred twentieth top American amateur golfer. 
B)  ​The new rankings that were published on the fifteenth of this month indicated that Mitchel was now the one hundred twentieth top American amateur golfer. 
C)  ​The new rankings that were published on the 15th of this month indicated that Mitchel was now the 120th top American amateur golfer.

Question 16

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  Summer break will begin in only 12 and a half days. 
B)  Summer break will begin in only twelve and a half days. 
C)  ​Summer break will begin in only 12½ days. 
A)  Summer break will begin in only 12 and a half days. 
B)  Summer break will begin in only twelve and a half days. 
C)  ​Summer break will begin in only 12½ days.

Question 17

Many travelers worry that they may ____ their luggage.

Accepted Answer

A)  lose 
B)  loose 
A)  lose 
B)  loose

Question 18

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​We adopted Duasong from China when she was 1 year and 2 months old. 
B)  ​For her 50th birthday, Catherine treated herself to a day at a luxury spa. 
C)  ​When she was 57, Professor Cartwright began her research on anti-viral medicines in Africa. 
A)  ​We adopted Duasong from China when she was 1 year and 2 months old. 
B)  ​For her 50th birthday, Catherine treated herself to a day at a luxury spa. 
C)  ​When she was 57, Professor Cartwright began her research on anti-viral medicines in Africa.

Question 19

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  After we received 52 customer phone calls, we identified 3 primary concerns. 
B)  After we received 52 customer phone calls, we identified three primary concerns. 
C)  ​After we received fifty-two customer phone calls, we identified three primary concerns. 
A)  After we received 52 customer phone calls, we identified 3 primary concerns. 
B)  After we received 52 customer phone calls, we identified three primary concerns. 
C)  ​After we received fifty-two customer phone calls, we identified three primary concerns.

Question 20

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​On Friday one-quarter of the students did not attend class. 
B)  ​With a 2/3 majority, the referendum for the new school will not pass. 
C)  ​The year-long study revealed that one half of the students used Facebook or Twitter daily. 
A)  ​On Friday one-quarter of the students did not attend class. 
B)  ​With a 2/3 majority, the referendum for the new school will not pass. 
C)  ​The year-long study revealed that one half of the students used Facebook or Twitter daily.

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Sentences: Elements, Varieties, Patterns, Types, Faults

Nouns: Plurals and Possessives

Pronouns

Verbs

Subjectverb Agreement

Modifiers: Adjectives and Adverbs

Prepositions

Conjunctions

Commas

Semicolons and Colons

Other Punctuation

Capitalization

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