This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Writing And Grammar Review – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Writing And Grammar Review Quiz 2 (16 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Read the sentence.It is difficult too carry to of these boxes at the same time.Choose the correct revision for the sentence. A) It is difficult to carry two of these boxes at the same time. B) It is difficult to carry too of these boxes at the same time. C) It is difficult two carry too of these boxes at the same time. D) It is difficult two carry to of these boxes at the same time. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) It is difficult to carry two of these boxes at the same time. 2. Which sentence contains a gerund phrase? A) The ocean, refreshing to swim in, is beautiful. B) The ocean is refreshing to swim in. C) Swimming in the ocean is refreshing. D) To swim in the ocean is refreshing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Swimming in the ocean is refreshing. 3. Read the sentence ..... I invited Noah to sit at my lunch table on his first day at our school, we have been best friends.Which word best fits in the blank? A) Although. B) Yet. C) Since. D) However. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yet. 4. What does "logos" refer to in argument and persuasion? A) Persuasion using facts and logic. B) Persuasion using trust or credibility. C) A character speaking thoughts out loud while alone. D) Two rhyming lines of poetry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Persuasion using facts and logic. 5. Choose the correct verb. A) The team was excited about the competition. B) The team were excited about the competition. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The team was excited about the competition. 6. What is passive voice? A) When a subject is receiving the verb. B) When a subject performs the verb. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When a subject is receiving the verb. 7. The kangaroo carried her baby in her pouch. A) Active. B) Passive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Active. 8. Which of the following is an example of verbal irony? A) A fire station burns down. B) The audience knows a character is in danger, but the character does not. C) Saying 'Great job' when someone messes up. D) A store is farther down the road. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Saying 'Great job' when someone messes up. 9. Determine the role of the participle in the sentence: "The broken vase was on the floor." A) It is the subject. B) It describes the vase. C) It describes the floor. D) It is the main verb. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It describes the vase. 10. Which of the following is an example of a compound sentence? A) I like pizza because it tastes good. B) I like pizza, and I like pasta. C) She runs / They run. D) The cat slept on the couch. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) I like pizza, and I like pasta. 11. Identify the participle phrase in the sentence: "The students, excited about the trip, boarded the bus." A) About the trip. B) The students. C) Excited about the trip. D) Boarded the bus. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Excited about the trip. 12. The cleaning crew vacuums and dusts the office every night. A) Active. B) Passive. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Active. 13. Which type of character is described as the main character who faces challenges? A) Villain. B) Archetype. C) Foil. D) Hero. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hero. 14. Correct the subject-verb agreement: A) The group of students are studying. B) The group of students is studying. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The group of students are studying. 15. Analyze the sentence and identify the infinitive phrase: "He plans to start a new project next month." A) Next month. B) To start a new project. C) A new project. D) He plans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To start a new project. 16. In the sentence "To win the game, the team practiced every day, " what is the function of the infinitive phrase? A) It acts as a verb. B) It acts as an adverb. C) It acts as an adjective. D) It acts as a noun. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It acts as an adverb. ← PreviousRelated QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesWriting And Grammar Review Quiz 1Academic Paragraph Review QuizAcademic Vocabulary QuizAcademic Writing Conventions And Practices QuizAcademic Writing Structure QuizAcademic Writing Style And Editing QuizAcademic Writing Style QuizAcademic Writing Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books