30 question Grammar Test

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15. There were not enough glasses for all the guests at the party. 16. On Bill's doorstep was two police officers. 17. The rust spot on the back of Emily's car need to be cleaned with a special polish. 18. Neither of your apologies means anything to me. 19. If each of us pitch in, we can finish this job in an hour. 20. Nobody in the class understands how to solve the problem. Directions: Mark the following items correct or incorrect. Examine the use of commas, semicolons, apostrophes, and other marks in the sentences to decide if the punctuation is used correctly or not. Punctuation 21. Paul changed the ink cartridge, Jessica typed the manuscript, and I inserted the pictures. 22. You all seem so full of energy, but I am quite tired today. 23. His home in Bastrop Texas is very plush. 24. We will if time permits take a 15-minute break. 25. The results of the DNA tests were inconclusive, therefore, the jury had no logical reason to find him guilty. 26. Dr. Julienne, our principle, is out of her office today; Dr. Jacquette, the vice president, will be in charge. 27. The Boy Scouts asked for the following items: backpacks, pocket knives, and mosquito repellent. 28. Success in the cosmetics industry requires the following a nose for fragrances, a flair for makeup application, and experience in product research. 29. "You must," said Mr. Rothmier, "turn in all your assignments by the end of the day. 30. The court reporter read, Yes, I am responsible for the error. Grammar Test Fragments, comma splices, and fused sentences Directions: The sentences below were written by college freshmen. Identify the problems in these sentences, using A, B, and C. Use answer D to identify complete, correct sentences. (A) fragment (B) comma splice (C) fused (run-on) (D) complete, correct sentence D D 1. Many people encounter these feelings and find relief in turning to an old friend, I was no exception. 2. All of a sudden the river grew narrow, and the water carried our canoe with uncontrollable speed we became flustered. 3. We started off quite well on the road toward downtown Memphis, everything was slow and smooth. 4. They politely informed me that our candidate was in the lead; then promptly returning to their private conversation excluding me. 5. The nurses were few in number but caring; however, the patient load was so great that many patients got only custodial care much of the time. 6. The chief petty officer seemed to be the one all this evil stemmed from, shouting at recruits was nothing new for him. 7. Being a labor coach was going to be a very interesting experience. An experience I was not sure ! was prepared for. 8. "This scene is so great, and I'm getting the best pictures," I said to my two friends. 9. The nurses starting preparing the room for the delivery. Bringing out the medical equipment for the doctor and checking Shelly's pulse and blood pressure quite often. 10. Senior citizens are the ones who love to ignore the "Please wait to be seated" sign. They're somehow drawn to the only dirty table in the restaurant it happens every time. Subject-verb Agreement Directions: Write correct or incorrect for each sentence. Write your answers on notebook paper. Both the sentence subject and the main verb should be singular, or both the sentence subject and the main verb should be plural to have subject-verb agreement. 11. A hamburger with a double order of french fries is my usual lunch. 12. The guys who are wearing baggy pants are teachers. 13. Not only the landlady but also her children acts unfriendly to us. 14. An egg and a banana is required for the recipe.
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