Usage Errors Quiz 4 (25 MCQs)

Quiz Instructions

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1. I have ..... dogs that live at my house.
2. The toy has lost ..... batteries.
3. The movie makes several (allusions, illusions) to the book on which it's based.
4. Do we know ..... going to chaperon for the dance next week?
5. The soup is ..... hot.We're coming, ..... !
6. Why do ..... parents not want you to go on the field trip?
7. Identify the subject-verb agreement error in the following sentence:The book that I borrowed from the library (is/are) overdue.
8. To (who, whom) should I mail the letter?
9. May I borrow ..... baseball mitt?
10. Identify the subject-verb agreement error in the following sentence:The pair of shoes (needs/need) to be replaced.
11. Select the correct word:I can't believe you ate the whole ..... !
12. Identify the error in the sentence:She should of called you yesterday.
13. ..... kitten is adorable.
14. Jessica is a great student, ..... the teachers picked as Student of the Month.
15. Which of the following sentences contains a usage error?
16. BONUS:Miss Fisher uses her ..... hand. Fill in the blank.
17. Determine the correct usage:Most of the students had decided not to fret over parking. In fact, a lot (adverb / noun) of them walked to school.
18. Each morning, the grass in the meadow is covered with .....
19. The most important (principal, principle) I uphold is that I do not lie.
20. Which of the following options corrects the run-on sentence:The sun was shining brightly it was a beautiful day.
21. There is a narrow ..... between the rows of seats.
22. Will you please ..... the drawbridge?
23. ..... your date for the dance?
24. She did such a (good, well) job of defending the opposing point guard.
25. (Irregardless, Regardless) of the circumstances, I have a good feeling about this.