Question 1

Identify the part of speech of each italicized and bold-printed word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. ​ 
  _______. ​

Accepted Answer

prep, adv

Question 2

​ Indicate the kind of sentence by writing the appropriate abbreviation in each blank. ​ 
             S          simple 
             CP        compound 
             CX        complex 
             CC        compound-complex. Carlos will be there instead of me. ​

Accepted Answer

S

Question 3

Write the correct pronoun in the blank. Leewan played tennis and basketball very well; she received letters in (it, them).

Accepted Answer

them

Question 4

If the sentence is correct, write OK in the blank. If the sentence has a problem with pronoun reference, write the incorrect pronoun in the blank. They will not permit me to visit my father after work has begun.

Accepted Answer

The answer of If the sentence is correct, write OK...

Question 5

Write the simple subject, without modifiers, in the first blank; write the verb in the second blank. Some sentences have compound subjects, compound verbs, or both. ​Her unassuming attitude and careful concern for details impressed her employer.   _________, _________. ​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write the simple subject, without modifiers, in...

Question 6

Insert all necessary commas in the following sentences. If you perform this magic spell he will definitely fall in love with you.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Insert all necessary commas in the following...

Question 7

Insert all necessary commas or semicolons in the following sentences. In 2010, the population of New York City was 8,175,133 the population of Shanghai, China, was 17,836,133.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Insert all necessary commas or semicolons in...

Question 8

Write the correct pronoun in the blank. Was it (they, them) who won the grand prize?

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write the correct pronoun in the blank....

Question 9

Identify the part of speech of each italicized word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. ​ 
  That is an impossible request , which I know I cannot fulfill.   _________, _________. ​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identify the part of speech of each...

Question 10

One word in each sentence should be omitted or corrected. Write the word that should be omitted or the correction in the blank. ​The insult to his pride was more fatal than the bullet in his heart. ​

Accepted Answer

The answer of One word in each sentence should be...

Question 11

Write the appropriate identification in each blank.   
             OK         correct 
             CS          comma splice 
             RO         run-on 
               FRAG      fragment 
 The time of the decision had arrived, the council faced it with courage.  ​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write the appropriate identification in each blank....

Question 12

Write the correct verb in the blank. Kareem (lay, laid) in bed for a month after the accident.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write the correct verb in the blank....

Question 13

Write the correct verb in the blank. Four kittens (lay, laid) in the basket like balls of white yarn.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write the correct verb in the blank....

Question 14

Combine each group of sentences into a single sentence. Use coordination, subordination, or one of the other ways of combining ideas. The young man dances with Laura. For a brief time she has confidence.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Combine each group of sentences into a...

Question 15

Identify the part of speech of each italicized word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. ​ 
  ​ David seemed too tired to answer any more questions. _________, _________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identify the part of speech of each...

Question 16

​ In each blank, write P for good parallel structure or NP for nonparallel structure. ​ Either you are with us, or you are against us.

Accepted Answer

The answer of ​ In each blank, write P for...

Question 17

​ In each blank, write P for good parallel structure or NP for nonparallel structure. After you finish your essay but before it gets submitted to your instructor, always revise and  edit your writing. ​

Accepted Answer

The answer of ​ In each blank, write P for...

Question 18

Identify the part of speech of each italicized word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. ​ 
  In spite of the weather, we found the hidden cave.   _________, _________. ​

Accepted Answer

The answer of Identify the part of speech of each...

Question 19

Write the correct verb in the blank. Arthur is one of those individuals who (works, work) best under pressure.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Write the correct verb in the blank....

Question 20

One word in each sentence should be omitted or corrected. Write the word that should be omitted or the correction in the blank. ​The little boy only whistled to show them he wasn't afraid. ​

Accepted Answer

The answer of One word in each sentence should be...

Exam 11: Identifying Parts of Speech in Sentences

Identify the part of speech of each italicized and bold-printed word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. _______.

Indicate the kind of sentence by writing the appropriate abbreviation in each blank. S simple CP compound CX complex CC compound-complex. Carlos will be there instead of me.

Write the correct pronoun in the blank. Leewan played tennis and basketball very well; she received letters in (it, them).

If the sentence is correct, write OK in the blank. If the sentence has a problem with pronoun reference, write the incorrect pronoun in the blank. They will not permit me to visit my father after work has begun.

Write the simple subject, without modifiers, in the first blank; write the verb in the second blank. Some sentences have compound subjects, compound verbs, or both. Her unassuming attitude and careful concern for details impressed her employer. _, _.

Insert all necessary commas in the following sentences. If you perform this magic spell he will definitely fall in love with you.

Insert all necessary commas or semicolons in the following sentences. In 2010, the population of New York City was 8,175,133 the population of Shanghai, China, was 17,836,133.

Write the correct pronoun in the blank. Was it (they, them) who won the grand prize?

Identify the part of speech of each italicized word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. That is an impossible request , which I know I cannot fulfill. _, _.

One word in each sentence should be omitted or corrected. Write the word that should be omitted or the correction in the blank. The insult to his pride was more fatal than the bullet in his heart.

Write the appropriate identification in each blank. OK correct CS comma splice RO run-on FRAG fragment The time of the decision had arrived, the council faced it with courage.

Write the correct verb in the blank. Kareem (lay, laid) in bed for a month after the accident.

Write the correct verb in the blank. Four kittens (lay, laid) in the basket like balls of white yarn.

Combine each group of sentences into a single sentence. Use coordination, subordination, or one of the other ways of combining ideas. The young man dances with Laura. For a brief time she has confidence.

Identify the part of speech of each italicized word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. David seemed too tired to answer any more questions. _, _.

In each blank, write P for good parallel structure or NP for nonparallel structure. Either you are with us, or you are against us.

In each blank, write P for good parallel structure or NP for nonparallel structure. After you finish your essay but before it gets submitted to your instructor, always revise and edit your writing.

Identify the part of speech of each italicized word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. In spite of the weather, we found the hidden cave. _, _.

Write the correct verb in the blank. Arthur is one of those individuals who (works, work) best under pressure.

One word in each sentence should be omitted or corrected. Write the word that should be omitted or the correction in the blank. The little boy only whistled to show them he wasn't afraid.

Exam 11: Identifying Parts of Speech in Sentences

Identify the part of speech of each italicized and bold-printed word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. ​ _______. ​

​ Indicate the kind of sentence by writing the appropriate abbreviation in each blank. ​ S simple CP compound CX complex CC compound-complex. Carlos will be there instead of me. ​

Write the correct pronoun in the blank. Leewan played tennis and basketball very well; she received letters in (it, them).

If the sentence is correct, write OK in the blank. If the sentence has a problem with pronoun reference, write the incorrect pronoun in the blank. They will not permit me to visit my father after work has begun.

Write the simple subject, without modifiers, in the first blank; write the verb in the second blank. Some sentences have compound subjects, compound verbs, or both. ​Her unassuming attitude and careful concern for details impressed her employer. _________, _________. ​

Insert all necessary commas in the following sentences. If you perform this magic spell he will definitely fall in love with you.

Insert all necessary commas or semicolons in the following sentences. In 2010, the population of New York City was 8,175,133 the population of Shanghai, China, was 17,836,133.

Write the correct pronoun in the blank. Was it (they, them) who won the grand prize?

Identify the part of speech of each italicized word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. ​ That is an impossible request , which I know I cannot fulfill. _________, _________. ​

One word in each sentence should be omitted or corrected. Write the word that should be omitted or the correction in the blank. ​The insult to his pride was more fatal than the bullet in his heart. ​

Write the appropriate identification in each blank. OK correct CS comma splice RO run-on FRAG fragment The time of the decision had arrived, the council faced it with courage. ​

Write the correct verb in the blank. Kareem (lay, laid) in bed for a month after the accident.

Write the correct verb in the blank. Four kittens (lay, laid) in the basket like balls of white yarn.

Combine each group of sentences into a single sentence. Use coordination, subordination, or one of the other ways of combining ideas. The young man dances with Laura. For a brief time she has confidence.

Identify the part of speech of each italicized word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. ​ ​ David seemed too tired to answer any more questions. _________, _________.

​ In each blank, write P for good parallel structure or NP for nonparallel structure. ​ Either you are with us, or you are against us.

​ In each blank, write P for good parallel structure or NP for nonparallel structure. After you finish your essay but before it gets submitted to your instructor, always revise and edit your writing. ​

Identify the part of speech of each italicized word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. ​ In spite of the weather, we found the hidden cave. _________, _________. ​

Write the correct verb in the blank. Arthur is one of those individuals who (works, work) best under pressure.

One word in each sentence should be omitted or corrected. Write the word that should be omitted or the correction in the blank. ​The little boy only whistled to show them he wasn't afraid. ​

Identify the part of speech of each italicized and bold-printed word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. _______.

Indicate the kind of sentence by writing the appropriate abbreviation in each blank. S simple CP compound CX complex CC compound-complex. Carlos will be there instead of me.

Write the simple subject, without modifiers, in the first blank; write the verb in the second blank. Some sentences have compound subjects, compound verbs, or both. Her unassuming attitude and careful concern for details impressed her employer. _, _.

Identify the part of speech of each italicized word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. That is an impossible request , which I know I cannot fulfill. _, _.

One word in each sentence should be omitted or corrected. Write the word that should be omitted or the correction in the blank. The insult to his pride was more fatal than the bullet in his heart.

Write the appropriate identification in each blank. OK correct CS comma splice RO run-on FRAG fragment The time of the decision had arrived, the council faced it with courage.

Identify the part of speech of each italicized word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. David seemed too tired to answer any more questions. _, _.

In each blank, write P for good parallel structure or NP for nonparallel structure. Either you are with us, or you are against us.

In each blank, write P for good parallel structure or NP for nonparallel structure. After you finish your essay but before it gets submitted to your instructor, always revise and edit your writing.

Identify the part of speech of each italicized word or group of words by placing the appropriate abbreviations in the blanks. In spite of the weather, we found the hidden cave. _, _.

One word in each sentence should be omitted or corrected. Write the word that should be omitted or the correction in the blank. The little boy only whistled to show them he wasn't afraid.