Question 1

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Although Governor Smith tried to explain his remarks, the company president remained cool. 
B)  The Mayor of Naples, Italy, and the Governor of New York State discussed a trade agreement. 
C)  ​As the President of the United States greeted the Ambassador from India, the onlookers cheered. 
A)  Although Governor Smith tried to explain his remarks, the company president remained cool. 
B)  The Mayor of Naples, Italy, and the Governor of New York State discussed a trade agreement. 
C)  ​As the President of the United States greeted the Ambassador from India, the onlookers cheered.

Question 2

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Many first-year college students take courses in English, History, and Mathematics during their first semester. 
B)  Many first-year college students take courses in english, history, and mathematics during their first semester. 
C)  ​Many first-year college students take courses in English, history, and mathematics during their first semester. 
A)  Many first-year college students take courses in English, History, and Mathematics during their first semester. 
B)  Many first-year college students take courses in english, history, and mathematics during their first semester. 
C)  ​Many first-year college students take courses in English, history, and mathematics during their first semester.

Question 3

Our hourly employees are paid ---- every Tuesday and Friday.

Accepted Answer

A)  biweekly 
B)  semiweekly 
A)  biweekly 
B)  semiweekly

Question 4

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  Of the twelve apartments available, four offer a whirlpool bath in the master suite. 
B)  Of the 12 apartments available, 4 offer a whirlpool bath in the master suite. 
C)  ​Of the 12 apartments available, four offer a whirlpool bath in the master suite. 
A)  Of the twelve apartments available, four offer a whirlpool bath in the master suite. 
B)  Of the 12 apartments available, 4 offer a whirlpool bath in the master suite. 
C)  ​Of the 12 apartments available, four offer a whirlpool bath in the master suite.

Question 5

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Megan bought a new Computer and a Smartphone before she left for College. 
B)  Because the u.s. postal service doesn't deliver to the office on Saturdays, gomez had to drive to the Post Office. 
C)  ​Some companies use the Internet to search for employees on websites such as LinkedIn. 
A)  ​Megan bought a new Computer and a Smartphone before she left for College. 
B)  Because the u.s. postal service doesn't deliver to the office on Saturdays, gomez had to drive to the Post Office. 
C)  ​Some companies use the Internet to search for employees on websites such as LinkedIn.

Question 6

Following the earthquake, ---- law was declared.

Accepted Answer

A)  martial 
B)  marshal 
A)  martial 
B)  marshal

Question 7

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Vice President of Personnel Services addressed all staff members. 
B)  The vice president of Personnel Services, Susan Powell, addressed all staff members 
C)  Susan Powell, the Vice President of Personnel Services, addressed all staff members. 
A)  The Vice President of Personnel Services addressed all staff members. 
B)  The vice president of Personnel Services, Susan Powell, addressed all staff members 
C)  Susan Powell, the Vice President of Personnel Services, addressed all staff members.

Question 8

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jeremy Hawkins will complete his internship during the Spring 2018 semester. 
B)  Although my birthday is in the Summer, we celebrate it in the Fall. 
C)  ​The East Coast received record snowfall amounts this past Winter. 
A)  Jeremy Hawkins will complete his internship during the Spring 2018 semester. 
B)  Although my birthday is in the Summer, we celebrate it in the Fall. 
C)  ​The East Coast received record snowfall amounts this past Winter.

Question 9

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  The house at Two Five Five Three East Canterbury Drive was recently sold. 
B)  The house at 2553 East Canterbury Drive was recently sold. 
C)  ​The house at 2,553 East Canterbury Drive was recently sold. 
A)  The house at Two Five Five Three East Canterbury Drive was recently sold. 
B)  The house at 2553 East Canterbury Drive was recently sold. 
C)  ​The house at 2,553 East Canterbury Drive was recently sold.

Question 10

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Accepted Answer

A)  After many major league baseball players were found guilty of steroid use, a committee was formed to investigate "juicing" in the National Football League. 
B)  After many major league baseball players were found guilty of steroid use, a Committee was formed to investigate "juicing" in the National Football League. 
C)  ​After many major league baseball players were found guilty of steroid use, a committee was formed to investigate "juicing" in the national football league. 
A)  After many major league baseball players were found guilty of steroid use, a committee was formed to investigate "juicing" in the National Football League. 
B)  After many major league baseball players were found guilty of steroid use, a Committee was formed to investigate "juicing" in the National Football League. 
C)  ​After many major league baseball players were found guilty of steroid use, a committee was formed to investigate "juicing" in the national football league.

Question 11

Although Brittany was tempted to inflate her skills on her résumé, her ------ told her it was wrong.​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​conscious 
B)  ​conscience 
A)  ​conscious 
B)  ​conscience

Question 12

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Accepted Answer

A)  My aunt visited uncle Tony while he served with the U.S. Marines guarding the Panama Canal. 
B)  My Aunt visited Uncle Tony while he served with the U.S. Marines guarding the Panama Canal. 
C)  ​My aunt visited Uncle Tony while he served with the U.S. Marines guarding the Panama Canal. 
A)  My aunt visited uncle Tony while he served with the U.S. Marines guarding the Panama Canal. 
B)  My Aunt visited Uncle Tony while he served with the U.S. Marines guarding the Panama Canal. 
C)  ​My aunt visited Uncle Tony while he served with the U.S. Marines guarding the Panama Canal.

Question 13

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Accepted Answer

A)  Jodi must still complete courses in Sales and Accounting to earn her Business degree. 
B)  My office partner, Dr. Corbin Menk, will teach Psychology 101, Abnormal Psychology 235, and Developmental Psychology 244 this spring. 
C)  ​Darrin earned an A in his Computer Programming class. 
A)  Jodi must still complete courses in Sales and Accounting to earn her Business degree. 
B)  My office partner, Dr. Corbin Menk, will teach Psychology 101, Abnormal Psychology 235, and Developmental Psychology 244 this spring. 
C)  ​Darrin earned an A in his Computer Programming class.

Question 14

Our company gives monetary ---- to several local nonprofit organizations.

Accepted Answer

A)  aide 
B)  aid 
A)  aide 
B)  aid

Question 15

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  We purchased 8 12-packs of soda for the party. 
B)  We purchased eight 12-packs of soda for the party. 
C)  ​We purchased 8 twelve-packs of soda for the party. 
A)  We purchased 8 12-packs of soda for the party. 
B)  We purchased eight 12-packs of soda for the party. 
C)  ​We purchased 8 twelve-packs of soda for the party.

Question 16

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  33 individuals applied for the sales position. 
B)  Thirty-three individuals applied for the sales position. 
C)  ​Thirty three individuals applied for the sales position. 
A)  33 individuals applied for the sales position. 
B)  Thirty-three individuals applied for the sales position. 
C)  ​Thirty three individuals applied for the sales position.

Question 17

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Accepted Answer

A)  New state legislation affected the plans of our budget and finance committee. 
B)  New State legislation affected the plans of our Budget and Finance Committee. 
C)  ​New state legislation affected the plans of our Budget and Finance Committee. 
A)  New state legislation affected the plans of our budget and finance committee. 
B)  New State legislation affected the plans of our Budget and Finance Committee. 
C)  ​New state legislation affected the plans of our Budget and Finance Committee.

Question 18

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  On January 3 we held the last planning meeting; on the 10th we implemented the plan. 
B)  On January 3rd we held the last planning meeting; on the 10th we implemented the plan. 
C)  ​On January third we held the last planning meeting; on the tenth we implemented the plan. 
A)  On January 3 we held the last planning meeting; on the 10th we implemented the plan. 
B)  On January 3rd we held the last planning meeting; on the 10th we implemented the plan. 
C)  ​On January third we held the last planning meeting; on the tenth we implemented the plan.

Question 19

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Accepted Answer

A)  All teachers who teach Web-based classes were asked to read the article "Learning in an Online Environment." 
B)  All teachers who teach Web-based classes were asked to read the article "Learning In An Online Environment." 
C)  ​All teachers who teach Web-based classes were asked to read the article "Learning in an online environment." 
A)  All teachers who teach Web-based classes were asked to read the article "Learning in an Online Environment." 
B)  All teachers who teach Web-based classes were asked to read the article "Learning In An Online Environment." 
C)  ​All teachers who teach Web-based classes were asked to read the article "Learning in an online environment."

Question 20

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Accepted Answer

A)  The survey results indicated that 1/2 of the respondents admitted to texting while driving. 
B)  The survey results indicated that one-half of the respondents admitted to texting while driving. 
C)  The survey results indicated that one half of the respondents admitted to texting while driving. 
A)  The survey results indicated that 1/2 of the respondents admitted to texting while driving. 
B)  The survey results indicated that one-half of the respondents admitted to texting while driving. 
C)  The survey results indicated that one half of the respondents admitted to texting while driving.

Exam 20: Unit-6-Test-Chapters-13-14

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Our hourly employees are paid ---- every Tuesday and Friday.

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Following the earthquake, ---- law was declared.

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Although Brittany was tempted to inflate her skills on her résumé, her ------ told her it was wrong.​

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Our company gives monetary ---- to several local nonprofit organizations.

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Which sentence uses correct capitalization?

Which sentence expresses numbers correctly?

Parts of Speech

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

Numbers

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Final -Exam

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Although Brittany was tempted to inflate her skills on her résumé, her ------ told her it was wrong.