Question 1

Neither the supervisor nor employees ---- willing to work overtime.

Accepted Answer

A)  was 
B)  has been 
C)  ​is 
D)  ​were 
A)  was 
B)  has been 
C)  ​is 
D)  ​were

Question 2

I ---- remember the password for my LinkedIn account.

Accepted Answer

A)  can not 
B)  cannot 
C)  ​can-not 
A)  can not 
B)  cannot 
C)  ​can-not

Question 3

After she had ---- to the meeting, we located the missing report.

Accepted Answer

A)  gone 
B)  went 
A)  gone 
B)  went

Question 4

When the job was posted, Isabel Nunez was one of the applicants who ------ fully qualified as a laboratory chemist.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​was 
B)  were 
A)  ​was 
B)  were

Question 5

Which statement about passive voice is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Passive voice emphasizes the doer of the action. 
B)  Passive voice is called the voice of business. 
C)  ​Passive-voice verbs direct an action by the subject toward the object of a verb. 
D)  ​Passive-voice verbs direct an action toward the subject. 
A)  Passive voice emphasizes the doer of the action. 
B)  Passive voice is called the voice of business. 
C)  ​Passive-voice verbs direct an action by the subject toward the object of a verb. 
D)  ​Passive-voice verbs direct an action toward the subject.

Question 6

Everyone but the vice president and marketing manager ---- the new team structure is promising.

Accepted Answer

A)  think 
B)  thinks 
A)  think 
B)  thinks

Question 7

If I ---- you, I would tell your boss the truth about your upcoming job interview with another company.

Accepted Answer

A)  was 
B)  were 
A)  was 
B)  were

Question 8

Which sentence is correct?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Reaching into the desk drawer, the favorite pen was found. 
B)  ​Reaching into the desk drawer, she found her favorite pen. 
A)  ​Reaching into the desk drawer, the favorite pen was found. 
B)  ​Reaching into the desk drawer, she found her favorite pen.

Question 9

Which sentence is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Either of the two candidates for the position are acceptable. 
B)  Everyone of the employees working on the project are able to access the electronic files. 
C)  Every one of the interviewees is willing to take a drug test. 
A)  Either of the two candidates for the position are acceptable. 
B)  Everyone of the employees working on the project are able to access the electronic files. 
C)  Every one of the interviewees is willing to take a drug test.

Question 10

In the sentence The CEO, as well as ​the division managers, attended the conference in New Orleans, the simple subject is ------.

Accepted Answer

A)  c​onference 
B)  ​managers 
C)  CEO 
D)  ​New Orleans 
A)  c​onference 
B)  ​managers 
C)  CEO 
D)  ​New Orleans

Question 11

Which sentence contains the past participle of the regular verb edit?

Accepted Answer

A)  Chloe is editing an important letter for a major client. 
B)  Chloe edits many letters at the same time. 
C)  Chloe edited the letter on Friday. 
D)  Chloe has edited many documents for her employer. 
A)  Chloe is editing an important letter for a major client. 
B)  Chloe edits many letters at the same time. 
C)  Chloe edited the letter on Friday. 
D)  Chloe has edited many documents for her employer.

Question 12

Which sentence is correct?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​​If you pay in cash, you will receive a 10 percent off discount. 
B)  ​Shelby received a travel bag as a free gift with her computer purchase. 
C)  ​During our anniversary sale, customers will receive a special 5 percent discount on their purchases. 
A)  ​​If you pay in cash, you will receive a 10 percent off discount. 
B)  ​Shelby received a travel bag as a free gift with her computer purchase. 
C)  ​During our anniversary sale, customers will receive a special 5 percent discount on their purchases.

Question 13

In the sentence Here are the reports from the four ongoing construction projects, the simple subject is ------.

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Here 
B)  ​reports 
C)  ​projects 
A)  ​Here 
B)  ​reports 
C)  ​projects

Question 14

Wendy's ---- well-known for its square hamburgers.

Accepted Answer

A)  are 
B)  is 
A)  are 
B)  is

Question 15

(Present tense) Keshawn ---- all payroll for our company.

Accepted Answer

A)  calculates 
B)  will calculate 
C)  calculated 
A)  calculates 
B)  will calculate 
C)  calculated

Question 16

Many of the employees ---- with the new reorganization.

Accepted Answer

A)  agree 
B)  agrees 
A)  agree 
B)  agrees

Question 17

---- of the proposals can help our organization increase revenue.

Accepted Answer

A)  Anyone 
B)  Any-one 
C)  ​Any one 
A)  Anyone 
B)  Any-one 
C)  ​Any one

Question 18

Which sentence is correct?​

Accepted Answer

A)  ​Have you spoke with your supervisor about your desire to telecommute? 
B)  ​The number of consumers using dial-up access to the Internet has shrank as the number of wireless customers has grown. 
C)  ​Mai began the company's campaign to implement diversity awareness among the employees. 
A)  ​Have you spoke with your supervisor about your desire to telecommute? 
B)  ​The number of consumers using dial-up access to the Internet has shrank as the number of wireless customers has grown. 
C)  ​Mai began the company's campaign to implement diversity awareness among the employees.

Question 19

Intransitive verbs ------.

Accepted Answer

A)  direct their action toward a person or thing 
B)  require a direct object to complete their meaning 
C)  ​do not require a direct object to complete their meaning 
A)  direct their action toward a person or thing 
B)  require a direct object to complete their meaning 
C)  ​do not require a direct object to complete their meaning

Question 20

Mallory plans to ---- down for a quick nap before her guests arrive.

Accepted Answer

A)  lay 
B)  lie 
A)  lay 
B)  lie

Exam 17: Unit-3-Test-Chapters-5-6

Neither the supervisor nor employees ---- willing to work overtime.

I ---- remember the password for my LinkedIn account.

After she had ---- to the meeting, we located the missing report.

When the job was posted, Isabel Nunez was one of the applicants who ------ fully qualified as a laboratory chemist.

Which statement about passive voice is correct?

Everyone but the vice president and marketing manager ---- the new team structure is promising.

If I ---- you, I would tell your boss the truth about your upcoming job interview with another company.

Which sentence is correct?​

Which sentence is correct?

In the sentence The CEO, as well as ​the division managers, attended the conference in New Orleans, the simple subject is ------.

Which sentence contains the past participle of the regular verb edit?

Which sentence is correct?​

In the sentence Here are the reports from the four ongoing construction projects, the simple subject is ------.

Wendy's ---- well-known for its square hamburgers.

(Present tense) Keshawn ---- all payroll for our company.

Many of the employees ---- with the new reorganization.

---- of the proposals can help our organization increase revenue.

Which sentence is correct?​

Intransitive verbs ------.

Mallory plans to ---- down for a quick nap before her guests arrive.

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

Filters

Which sentence is correct?

In the sentence The CEO, as well as the division managers, attended the conference in New Orleans, the simple subject is ------.

Which sentence is correct?

Which sentence is correct?