Basic Training - English - 1 - Identify - Level: 10
Basic Training – English – 1 – Identify – Level: 10
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Question 1 of 20
1. Question
How can you fix a sentence with a misplaced modifier?
- Change the modifier
- Move the modifier
- Delete the modifier
- Write a new sentence
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Question 2 of 20
2. Question
The police chased the bear in the squad car.
This sentence needs to be corrected because of ____________.
- faulty tense
- a dangling modifier
- a misspelled word
- a misspelled modifier
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Question 3 of 20
3. Question
The grateful soldier relaxed after years of battle in his living room.
This sentence depicts an example of _______________.
- faulty parallelism
- a misplaced modifier
- running on
- comma errors
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Question 4 of 20
4. Question
Another word for the structure of language is ___________.
- mechanics
- word usage
- grammar
- vocabulary
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Question 5 of 20
5. Question
Grammar is called the ____________ of language.
- word usage
- structure
- vocabulary
- mechanics
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Question 6 of 20
6. Question
What word is the modifier?
“Louis, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship.”
- think
- beginning
- is
- beautiful
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Question 7 of 20
7. Question
The use of components in a sentence that are the same or similar in their construction, sound, meaning, or meter is called ________________.
- alliteration
- grammatical
- parallelism
- foreshadowing
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Question 8 of 20
8. Question
What is the problem with this sentence?
“When the lady left her house, she was hoping to see her best friend, grab a few groceries, and that she would be home before supper.”
- tense shift
- comma splice
- run on
- faulty parallelism
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Question 9 of 20
9. Question
What change should be made to the sentence below?
While we were on vacation I bought a sombrero.
- Add a comma after “we”
- Add a comma after “While”
- Add a comma after “vacation”
- Add a comma after “bought”
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Question 10 of 20
10. Question
Which of these sentences has the correct use of the comma?
- I want to buy the new jacket but it is too expensive.
- I want to buy the new jacket, but it is too expensive.
- I want to buy the new jacket, but it is, too expensive.
- I want to buy the new, jacket but it is too expensive.
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Question 11 of 20
11. Question
What is the anxiety or excitement about an outcome in a story?
- fear
- suspect
- motive
- suspense
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Question 12 of 20
12. Question
The new girl at school didn’t talk to anyone all day. When the teacher called on her she looked down at her desk. I don’t think she made any friends on her first day.
From this situation we can guess that the new girl is probably _________________.
- kind
- shy
- funny
- mean
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Question 13 of 20
13. Question
“Alot” is ________________________
- a word that means, “few”
- a word used to mean, “many”
- a word that often ends a sentence
- not a word in the English dictionary
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Question 14 of 20
14. Question
An idiom is a ________________________.
- phrase or expression with a different meaning
- phrase that might not make sense
- phrase or expression meaning what it says
- term for a person with low aptitude
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Question 15 of 20
15. Question
The meaning of a word is called the ___________.
- description
- definition
- dictation
- etymology
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Question 16 of 20
16. Question
What is a synonym for the word politely?
- smartly
- meanly
- strictly
- kindly
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Question 17 of 20
17. Question
What change if any would correct the following sentence?
We went to the store to buy two loafs of bread.
- Change the word went to are going
- Change the word two to too
- Change the word loafs to loaves
- Make no change to the sentence
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Question 18 of 20
18. Question
You can look for _____________ in a sentence to help figure out what confusing words mean.
- similar words
- synonyms
- context clues
- punctuation
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Question 19 of 20
19. Question
Which word is an antonym for emancipate?
- confuse
- rescue
- liberate
- enslave
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Question 20 of 20
20. Question
What is the base word of misguided?
- mis
- guided
- guide
- misguide