Question 1

The legal ---- were filed by the assistant district attorney on Friday.

Accepted Answer

A)  briefs 
B)  brief's 
C)  briefs' 
A)  briefs 
B)  brief's 
C)  briefs'

Question 2

Which sentence is best expressed?​

Accepted Answer

A)  Budgetwise, we are behind our expected sales projections. 
B)  ​We are behind our schedule, productionwise, in meeting the customer's order. 
C)  ​Considering our production, we are behind schedule in meeting the customer's order. 
A)  Budgetwise, we are behind our expected sales projections. 
B)  ​We are behind our schedule, productionwise, in meeting the customer's order. 
C)  ​Considering our production, we are behind schedule in meeting the customer's order.

Question 3

​Which sentence is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  Whom should be the new business and industry representative? 
B)  ​Please let me know who's responsible for handling customer complaints. 
C)  ​The position of district manager will be given to whoever you identify as the top salesperson. 
A)  Whom should be the new business and industry representative? 
B)  ​Please let me know who's responsible for handling customer complaints. 
C)  ​The position of district manager will be given to whoever you identify as the top salesperson.

Question 4

In just one ---- time, our website traffic increased 120 percent.

Accepted Answer

A)  years 
B)  year's 
C)  years' 
A)  years 
B)  year's 
C)  years'

Question 5

I think it was ---- who credited the customer's account.

Accepted Answer

A)  her 
B)  she 
C)  ​herself 
A)  her 
B)  she 
C)  ​herself

Question 6

The ---- children were National Merit scholars and attended Ivy League universities.

Accepted Answer

A)  Valdez' 
B)  Valdezes' 
C)  Valdez's 
A)  Valdez' 
B)  Valdezes' 
C)  Valdez's

Question 7

​Which sentence is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​As Americans listened to the congressional hearing on terrorism, they considered its impact on U.S. foreign relations. 
B)  ​The finance department requested travel receipts from you and I before processing our expense vouchers. 
C)  ​I hope that your prepared to participate on the budget planning team and it's many related subcommittees. 
A)  ​As Americans listened to the congressional hearing on terrorism, they considered its impact on U.S. foreign relations. 
B)  ​The finance department requested travel receipts from you and I before processing our expense vouchers. 
C)  ​I hope that your prepared to participate on the budget planning team and it's many related subcommittees.

Question 8

My ---- blog receives hundreds of hits every day.

Accepted Answer

A)  mother-in-laws 
B)  mother's-in-law 
C)  mother-in-law's 
A)  mother-in-laws 
B)  mother's-in-law 
C)  mother-in-law's

Question 9

Jon Seiffert is the attorney ----we want to help us start our new business.

Accepted Answer

A)  who 
B)  whom 
A)  who 
B)  whom

Question 10

Ashley has two ---- who are chemical engineers at DuPont.

Accepted Answer

A)  sister-in-laws 
B)  sisters-in-law 
C)  sisters-in-laws 
A)  sister-in-laws 
B)  sisters-in-law 
C)  sisters-in-laws

Question 11

The ---- hope to meet their English and Scottish relatives during their vacation.

Accepted Answer

A)  Harris 
B)  Harrises 
C)  Harris's 
A)  Harris 
B)  Harrises 
C)  Harris's

Question 12

Liquidity ---- for the two companies must be examined carefully.

Accepted Answer

A)  ratios 
B)  ratioes 
C)  ​ratio's 
A)  ratios 
B)  ratioes 
C)  ​ratio's

Question 13

The committee submitted ---- final report to management.

Accepted Answer

A)  its 
B)  their 
C)  ​they're 
D)  ​it's 
A)  its 
B)  their 
C)  ​they're 
D)  ​it's

Question 14

Which of the following is preferred usage?

Accepted Answer

A)  Anyone who wants to attend the conference must submit his registration form by April 30. 
B)  Anyone who wants to attend the conference must submit their registration form by April 30. 
C)  All those who want to attend the conference must submit their registration forms by April 30. 
A)  Anyone who wants to attend the conference must submit his registration form by April 30. 
B)  Anyone who wants to attend the conference must submit their registration form by April 30. 
C)  All those who want to attend the conference must submit their registration forms by April 30.

Question 15

Many colleges prohibit ---- from using or possessing a cell phone during an exam.

Accepted Answer

A)  you 
B)  students 
A)  you 
B)  students

Question 16

----, along with the project managers, will review the progress report.

Accepted Answer

A)  Them 
B)  They 
C)  ​Themselves 
A)  Them 
B)  They 
C)  ​Themselves

Question 17

When the local area code changed, the company had to order new ----.

Accepted Answer

A)  stationary 
B)  stationery 
C)  ​stationairy 
A)  stationary 
B)  stationery 
C)  ​stationairy

Question 18

You should ---- your important files daily.

Accepted Answer

A)  backup 
B)  back up 
C)  back-up 
A)  backup 
B)  back up 
C)  back-up

Question 19

Which sentence is correct?

Accepted Answer

A)  ​We wanted an applicant with three year's experience as a system's analyst. 
B)  ​We wanted an applicant with three years' experience as a system's analyst. 
C)  ​We wanted an applicant with three years' experience as a systems analyst. 
A)  ​We wanted an applicant with three year's experience as a system's analyst. 
B)  ​We wanted an applicant with three years' experience as a system's analyst. 
C)  ​We wanted an applicant with three years' experience as a systems analyst.

Question 20

The e-mail message had ---- many errors.

Accepted Answer

A)  two 
B)  too 
C)  to 
A)  two 
B)  too 
C)  to

Exam 16: Unit-2-Test-Chapters-3-4

The legal ---- were filed by the assistant district attorney on Friday.

Which sentence is best expressed?​

​Which sentence is correct?

In just one ---- time, our website traffic increased 120 percent.

I think it was ---- who credited the customer's account.

The ---- children were National Merit scholars and attended Ivy League universities.

​Which sentence is correct?

My ---- blog receives hundreds of hits every day.

Jon Seiffert is the attorney ----we want to help us start our new business.

Ashley has two ---- who are chemical engineers at DuPont.

The ---- hope to meet their English and Scottish relatives during their vacation.

Liquidity ---- for the two companies must be examined carefully.

The committee submitted ---- final report to management.

Which of the following is preferred usage?

Many colleges prohibit ---- from using or possessing a cell phone during an exam.

----, along with the project managers, will review the progress report.

When the local area code changed, the company had to order new ----.

You should ---- your important files daily.

Which sentence is correct?

The e-mail message had ---- many errors.

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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Unit-3-Test-Chapters-5-6

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Final -Exam

Filters

Which sentence is best expressed?

Which sentence is correct?

Which sentence is correct?