This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Punctuation > Parentheses – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Parentheses Quiz 14 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Distribute:-2(3x-5) A) -6x + 10. B) -6x-10. C) 2(3x-5). D) -2(3x + 5). Show Answer Correct Answer: A) -6x + 10. 2. Why does the one of the items in a solution seem to "disappear" ? A) The particles become colorless. B) The solution is magic. C) The particles do not retain their physical properties. D) The particles become so spread out by the water that they cannot be seen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The particles become so spread out by the water that they cannot be seen. 3. What team is Arkansas scheduled to play? A) Utah. B) Colgate. C) Baylor. D) Ohio University. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Colgate. 4. Which ocean is off the California coast? A) Pacific. B) Specific. C) Atlantic. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pacific. 5. What is the marginal tax rate for someone with a taxable income of $ 100, 000? A) 22%. B) 10%. C) 12%. D) 24%. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 24%. 6. Humans use ..... to pass on desired phenotypic traits to the next generation of organisms. A) Artificial fertilization. B) Natural breeding. C) Selective breeding. D) Selective insemination. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Selective breeding. 7. Sound travels faster through ..... medium. A) Denser. B) Less dense. C) Looser. D) Soft shelled. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Denser. 8. What rank is Ohio State? A) 10. B) 15. C) 1. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2. 9. Which of the following sentences uses brackets to add information within a quote? A) "The results were [unexpectedly] positive.". B) "The results were (unexpectedly) positive.". C) "The results were positive.". D) "The results were {unexpectedly} positive.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "The results were [unexpectedly] positive.". 10. If the parenthetical comment itself is an exclamation or question, the exclamation or question mark goes outside the parentheses. A) False. B) True. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 11. Who is Mr. Novotony? A) Annie's biologial father. B) Annie's swim coach. C) Annie's foster father. D) Annie's case worker. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Annie's case worker. 12. Expand and Simplify:$\left(2x+4\right)\left(x-3\right)$ A) $2x^2+4x-6x-12$. B) $3x^2-2x-12$. C) $2x^2+2x-12$. D) $2x^2-2x-12$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $2x^2-2x-12$. 13. Matter is anything that has mass and takes up space. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 14. What is a lens that is thicker at the edges and thinner in the middle? A) Concave lens. B) Combat lens. C) Convex lens. D) Concave lens. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Concave lens. 15. Which kingdom is completely composed of unicellular organisms that are prokaryotic? A) Protista. B) Fungi. C) Plantae. D) Eubacteria. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Eubacteria. 16. Simplify the following expression:19-( 3-5b) A) 21-5b. B) 21 + 5b. C) 16-5b. D) 16 + 5b. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 16 + 5b. 17. $-3\left(6y-1\right)=$ A) $-18y-3$. B) $-18y+3$. C) $18y+3$. D) $-18y_{ }+1$. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) $-18y+3$. 18. Expand the expression $-2(y-5)$ A) $2y-10$. B) $-2y-10$. C) $-2y + 5$. D) $-2y + 10$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $-2y + 10$. 19. Factorise fully. $21abc^2-36ab+15c$ A) $3\left(7abc^2-12ab+5c\right)$. B) $3b\left(7ac^2-12a+5c\right)$. C) $3ab\left(7c^2-12+5c\right)$. D) $7\left(3abc^2-5ab+2c\right)$. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) $3\left(7abc^2-12ab+5c\right)$. 20. What division of the bracket is Ohio State located? A) South. B) East. C) North. D) West. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) South. 21. $-5\left(2-3y\right)=$ A) $-10-15y$. B) $10-15y$. C) $10+15y$. D) $-10+15y$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $-10+15y$. 22. Calculate the tax owed for an individual with an income of $ 45, 000, given the tax brackets:10% for income up to $ 9, 700, 12% for income between $ 9, 701 and $ 39, 475, and 22% for income above $ 39, 475. A) $ 4, 453.50. B) $ 5, 200. C) $ 4, 000. D) $ 3, 500. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) $ 4, 453.50. 23. Every year the number of vehicles running on the roads is increasing. These vehicles release many harmful gases into the atmosphere. What effect does this have on living things? A) Plants cannot complete the process of photosynthesis. B) It causes respiratory disorders in humans and animals. C) Microorganisms thrive under these conditions and grow in number. D) The gases mix with rain and add more nutrients to aquatic ecosystems. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It causes respiratory disorders in humans and animals. 24. Which sentence uses proper punctuation with the parentheses? A) When I travel to Spain (if I ever get there), I'll buy a souvenir. B) When I travel to Spain, (if I ever get there) I'll buy a souvenir. C) When I travel to Spain (if I ever get there) I'll buy a souvenir. D) When I travel, to Spain, (if I ever get there, ), I'll buy a souvenir. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When I travel to Spain (if I ever get there), I'll buy a souvenir. 25. Where should I place the bracket to make these equation true.6 + 6 x 3 = 36 A) (6 + 6 x 3) = 36. B) (6 + 6) x 3 = 36. C) 6 + (6 x 3). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) (6 + 6) x 3 = 36. 26. $\cos^{-1}\left(\sin\\frac{5\pi}{4}\right)$ A) $-\frac{\pi}{4}$. B) $\frac{5\pi}{4}$. C) $\frac{\pi}{4}$. D) $\frac{3\pi}{4}$. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) $\frac{3\pi}{4}$. 27. What are the improved odds of picking a perfect NCAA bracket if you have some knowledge about basketball? A) 1 in 120.2 billion. B) 1 in 40 billion. C) 1 in 9.2 quintillion. D) 1 in 10 billion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 1 in 120.2 billion. 28. Which of the following sentences uses brackets to add clarification within a quote? A) "The [CEO] announced the new policy.". B) "The announced the new policy.". C) "The {CEO} announced the new policy.". D) "The (CEO) announced the new policy.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) "The [CEO] announced the new policy.". 29. Angin yang berganti arah setiap enam bulan sekali disebut ..... A) Angin Tornado. B) Angin Darat. C) Angin Muson. D) Angin Laut. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Angin Muson. 30. Fully factorise the following expression ..... 16x + 24 A) 4(4x + 6). B) 2(8x + 12). C) 8(2x + 3). D) 4(4x-6). 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