True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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1.
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B.1
Nick’s phone
“Nick’s” is the proper form of a possessive
noun.
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2.
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B.1
“The telephones’ kept ringing.”
“Telephones’” is the proper form of a possessive
noun.
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3.
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B.1
“The werewolf’s tooth was broken.”
“Werewolf’s” shows possession in this
sentence.
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4.
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B.1
“Full-bore” is an example of a compound word.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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5.
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B.1
“Fido should’ve eaten his food.”
“Should’ve” means a. | should
not | c. | should
is | b. | should
have | | | | |
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6.
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B.1
“You shouldn’t have hit your sister.”
“Shouldn’t means a. | should
not | c. | should
is | b. | should have
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7.
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B.1
An example of a compound word is a. | homebound. | c. | grandmother. | b. | leadfoot | d. | All of the
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8.
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C.1
The proper plural form of “dirt track” is a. | dirts
track. | c. | dirts
tracks. | b. | dirts-track. | d. | dirt tracks. | | | | |
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9.
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C.1
The proper plural form of “armchair” is a. | armschair. | c. | arms-chairs. | b. | armchairs. | d. | None of the
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10.
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C.1
“Chief Lovehandle wants to lose weight.”
We know that “Chief” is an appositive because
a. | it is located at
the beginning of the sentence. | d. | All of
above | b. | it is capitalized. | e. | None of the above | c. | it indicates
Lovehandle’s position. | | | | |
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