Choose the correct format: I only got ________ percent of the answers correct on the pop quiz.
a. 50
b. fifty
Ques. 2Choose the correct format: _________ people evacuated the building during the fire drill.
a. 200
b. Two hundred
Ques. 3Choose the sentence below that is capitalized correctly:
a. After doing some research on the internet, we decided to visit Greece in the Spring.
b. After doing some research on the Internet, we decided to visit Greece in the spring.
c. After doing some research on the Internet, we decided to visit greece in the Spring.
d. After doing some research on the internet, we decided to visit Greece in the spring.
Ques. 4Choose the sentence below that fixes the following run-on: The snowstorm closed the college classes will be postponed until Tuesday.
a. The snowstorm closed the college. Classes will be postponed until Tuesday.
b. The snowstorm closed the college, so classes will be postponed until Tuesday.
c. The snowstorm closed the college; classes will be postponed until Tuesday.
d. All of the above.
Ques. 5Which sentence below has a comma splice error?
a. Each candidate gave a speech, the audience listened attentively.
b. When the speeches were over, the voting began.
c. The ballots were counted, and the result was not a surprise.
d. The newly elected leader, a favorite with everyone, thanked the voters.
Ques. 6Choose the sentence below that is not a fragment:
a. When the instructor arrived for swim lessons.
b. Most of the students were already in the pool.
c. Waiting for their first lap across the water.
d. And excited to get started.
Ques. 7Read the following passage and answer the question: I couldn't believe it was the same car. He had used a restoring wax, and the paint was now a deep, shiny red. A new exhaust pipe made the engine purr. Polka dot seat covers hid the old upholstery, and new speakers were playing one of my favorite songs. The driver's door was still one big dent, but it didn't rattle when I opened it.. Though several senses are engaged in the passage, which sensory details dominate?
a. smell and taste
b. sight and hearing
c. smell and sight
d. feeling and taste