True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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B.11
“Nick’s jaw is swollen.”
The adjective in this sentence is “jaw.”
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2.
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B.11
“The blue book is on the table.”
The adjective in this sentence is “blue.”
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3.
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“I want the book.”
This sentence
properly uses the indefinite article.
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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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C.11
What is a double comparison? a. | when -er is added to a word | c. | When most or more is place before an adjective that has -est or
-er at the end. | b. | when -est is added to a word | d. | Both A and B | | | | |
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5.
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C.11
 Better and  Best
Which is the
comparative and superlative adjective? a. | 1-superlative / 2-comparative | d. | Both are superlative adjectives | b. | Both are
comparative adjectives | e. | They are neither
superlative nor comparative | c. | 1 -comparative / 2 -superlative | | | | |
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B.11
“You can’t not do that.”
What is the double negative in this sentence? a. | You
can’t | c. | not
do | b. | can’t
not | d. | do
that | | | | |
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7.
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“You can’t do that.”
What two words
does the contraction in this sentence combine? a. | can not | c. | should not | b. | will
not | d. | It doesn’t
combine any words. | | | | |
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8.
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B.11
Which of the below words is not a negative? a. | none | d. | All of the above | b. | ever | e. | None of the
above | c. | wouldn’t | | | | |
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C.11
“They are an American band.”
How do you know what the proper adjective is in this
sentence? a. | “They”
indicates who is in the band and it is capitalized which means that it is a proper
adjective. | c. | “American” is capitalized and indicates what type of band they are.
“American” is the proper adjective. | b. | “Band”
is a noun that tells the reader what “they” are in, therefore, “band” is the
proper adjective. | d. | There is not a
proper adjective in this sentence. | | | | |
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10.
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C.11
What is the rule for placing “a” in front of a noun? a. | Place it in
front of a noun that begins with a consonant sound | c. | None of the above | b. | Place it in
front of a noun that begins with a vowel sound | | | | |
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