30/11/2010

Do you want to pass the test?

I did it.not so bad. probably thanks to intuition

Online grammar test

Enter name: karina

Question1: CORRECT - [He can accept a compliment fairly well.]
Question2: CORRECT - She love every dance except the polka.
Question3: CORRECT - The effect of the drug was apparent immediately.
Question4: CORRECT - The drug could affect her breathing.
Question5: CORRECT - I could have died.
Question6: CORRECT - You should have seen it.
Question7: CORRECT - Will you tell me when it's (it is) midnight?
Question8: CORRECT -The statue fell off its base.
Question9: CORRECT -Their hearts were heavy.
Question10: CORRECT - Put the pizza over there.
Question11: CORRECT - I wonder how they're getting here.
Question12: WRONG - Who's afraid of the the Big Bad Wolf?
Question13: CORRECT - You're becoming increasingly difficult.
Question14: CORRECT - Your salad is perfect.
Question16: CORRECT - She believes in the principle of fair play.
Question17: CORRECT - The principal (or main) reason she left was because of the noise.
Question18: CORRECT - I doubt he's smarter than I (am).
Question19: CORRECT - When my mother-in-law and I get together....
Question20: CORRECT - The Joneses and we used to live right next door ...
Question21: CORRECT - Everyone of the men took off his hat.
Question22: CORRECT - It's important to Charlene and me.
Question23: CORRECT - One of the puppies lost its collar.
Question24: CORRECT - Both of the boys brought their book.
Question25: WRONG - Turning the corner on two wheels without tipping over.
Question26: CORRECT - Determined to win his approval.
Question27: WRONG - I like to watch the soap operas it's so stimulating.
Question28: CORRECT - She grabbed a fly swatter.
Question29: WRONG - By carrying away waste products efficiently and effectively.
Question30: CORRECT - To study harder than ever before.
Question31: WRONG - She married him, when Percival heard the news, he fainted.
Question32: CORRECT - We had planned an all-day picnic in the pasture near the river.
Question33: WRONG - Where are Riff and Raff those cats won't come when I call them.
Question34: D - CORRECT - Walking to school this morning, the wisteria vines were blooming.(The wisteria vines can't walk)
Question35: C - CORRECT -After scratching his fleas for a while, Fido took a nap.
Question36: C - CORRECT - Encouraged by the coach, the team won the game.
Question37: D - CORRECT - To gain weight quickly, (donuts can't eat) donuts are a good bedtime snack.
Question38: C - WRONG - Just after eating my lunch, the telephone rang. (the telephone can't eat)
Question39: C - CORRECT - After having a serious heart attack, the major was concerned.
Question40: C - WRONG - Louise yearned to see the Mississippi while in Arizona.
Question41: D - CORRECT - I read about the kidnappers who were found in this morning's paper.
Question42: D - CORRECT - The thief was arrested after the store had been robbed by the police.
Question43: WRONG - The best months of the year are September, May, and June. (no punctuation needed)
Question44: CORRECT - Comma needed between non-restrictive clauses.
Question45: CORRECT - Comma needed between non-restrictive clauses.
Question46: CORRECT - A colon is used after a complete sentence to set off a list of items.
Question47: WRONG - Use a semi-colon to connect two complete sentences.
Question48: CORRECT - Use quotation marks to set off dialogue.
Question49: CORRECT - Use quotation marks to set off dialogue.
Question50: WRONG - A semi-colon is used to connect two complete sentences.
Question51: WRONG - Use quotation marks to set off dialogue.
Question52: CORRECT - A semi-colon is used to connect two complete sentences.
Question53: CORRECT - A colon is used after a complete sentence to set off a list of items.
Question54: WRONG - The list is not parallel in structure
Question55: CORRECT - The sentence is parallel in structure
Question56: CORRECT - The sentence is not parallel in structure | CORRECT -
Question57: CORRECT - The sentence is not parallel in structure
Question59: WRONG - patterns is plural (The patterns of performance in math have a longer history.)
Question60: CORRECT - effects is plural (In fact, the effects of birth order have been studied.)
Question61: WRONG -
Question62: CORRECT - everybody is singular (Everybody has the right to succeed.)
Question63: CORRECT - each is singular (Each of the boys has the correct answer.)
Question64: CORRECT - any is plural because the prepositional object is plural (Have any of the new members arrived yet?)
Question65: WRONG - some is plural because the object of the preposition is plural (Some of the books need to be mended.)
Question66: CORRECT - each is singular (Each of the speakers has good voice control.)
Question67: CORRECT - plural possessive = girls'
Question68: CORRECT - It's = it has or it is
Question69: WRONG - plural possessive is athletes'
Question70: CORRECT - school's is a contraction = school is
Question71: CORRECT - possessive form = its
Question72: CORRECT - it's = it has or it is
Question73: WRONG - sheep is the plural and singular form - possessive = sheep's
Question74: WRONG - plural possessive of babies is babies'
Question75: CORRECT - singular possessive = student's
Question76: CORRECT - it's = it has or it is
Question77: WRONG - possessive form = its
SubmitResults: Asessing your results: 73-77 correct - Congratulations! You're a grammar whiz. 68-72 correct - Very good! Check on areas where you have more than two answers wrong 63-67 correct - Good - Check on areas where you have more than two answers wrong Below 62 - Time for a grammar brush up!
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