This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Sentences > Sentence Correction – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Sentence Correction Quiz 14 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Choose the INCORRECT sentence-the one that is NOT parallel: A) Many young people enjoy reading novels and analyzing the themes in literature. B) Many young people like to read novels and to analyze the themes in literature. C) Many young people enjoy reading novels and they analyze the themes in literature. D) Many young people enjoy reading novels and discussing the themes in literature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Many young people enjoy reading novels and they analyze the themes in literature. 2. (1) Attending the (2) seminar in person is much more (3) beneficial than (4) if you access it online. A) 1 & 2. B) 3 & 4. C) 1 & 4. D) 2 & 4. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1 & 4. 3. Which word or phrase should be deleted? Everyone who attends the grand opening celebration will receive a free gift A) Attends. B) Free. C) Gift. D) Grand. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Free. 4. My son built a end table for me. A) My son built an end table for me. B) My son built and end table for me. C) My son built end table for me. D) Correct as is. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) My son built an end table for me. 5. It's one and a half. A) It's one and a half. B) It's half past one. C) It's one and a half. D) It is half past one. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It is half past one. 6. Pick the best revised sentence.:I scanned into school early, before 8am and got breakfast. A) I scanned into school early, before 8am. B) I got breakfast. C) I scanned into school early and got breakfast. D) I scanned into school early. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) I scanned into school early and got breakfast. 7. I had (forgot-forget-forgotten) how to braid my hair correctly. A) Forget. B) Forgot. C) Forgotten. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Forgotten. 8. What word fits in the blank? ..... I don't have a pencil, I will have to get a new one. A) While. B) Until. C) Since. D) Before. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Since. 9. Jessie ..... (lose) his first tooth last night. A) Lose. B) Losted. C) Losed. D) Lost. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lost. 10. Which of the following options is the best sentence? A) She is a smart student. B) She is a brilliant student. C) She is a brilliant and hardworking student. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She is a brilliant and hardworking student. 11. Uncle Joe plays soccer, lacrosse, and football. A) Uncle Joe plays Soccer, Lacrosse, and Football. B) Uncle joe plays soccer, lacrosse, and football. C) Correct as is. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Correct as is. 12. His address is 1380 pine street. A) His address is 1380 pine street. B) He address go 1380 Pine Street. C) His address is 1380 Pine Street. D) What?. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) His address is 1380 Pine Street. 13. "Don't run so fast, Bill, " said Father. "You must ..... down." A) Slow. B) Far. C) But. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Slow. 14. Apple is as sweet as pears. A) Apple is sweeter as pears. B) Apple is sweet as pears. C) Apple is so sweet to pears. D) No error. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No error. 15. I tried to fix my controller but it was futile. A) Comma before "but". B) Comma after "but'. C) Take out "but". D) Correct as written. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comma before "but". 16. After the war started, my brothers were run away to the countryside. A) Correct. B) Incorrect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 17. What type of sentence? I love the White Sox! A) Command. B) Question. C) Statement. D) Exclamation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Exclamation. 18. Correct the following sentence:Holden Caulfield like to call people phony. A) Holden Caulfield likes to call people phony. B) NO CHANGE NEEDED. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Holden Caulfield likes to call people phony. 19. Identify which case of parallel structure the given sentence belongs:With solar power, the larger the area, the larger the amount of energy generated. A) Coordinating conjunctions. B) Contrasting elements. C) In a series. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contrasting elements. 20. The students ..... the math homework. A) They study. B) Study. C) Put. D) Study. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) They study. 21. Does your family celebrate hanukkah, kwanzaa, or christmas? A) Does your family celebrate hanukkah, kwanzaa, or christmas?. B) Does your family celebrate Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or Christmas?. C) Correct as is. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Does your family celebrate Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, or Christmas?. 22. Which of the following sentences has an error in punctuation?(1) The man climbed out of the tree. (2) Near the bottom, his foot slipped. (3) He crashed to the ground, slowly getting up after. (4) He seemed a bit dazed, he got to his feet quickly, though. A) Sentence 1. B) Sentence 2. C) Sentence 3. D) Sentence 4. E) All of the sentences are correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sentence 4. 23. I have dog. A) An. B) Has. C) A. D) Ten. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A. 24. The children were frightening by the thunder and lightning. A) The. B) Frightening. C) The thunder. D) Lightning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frightening. 25. Mr. Green opened the kitchen door while he was eating rice krispies. A) Mr. green opened the Kitchen door while he was eating rice krispies. B) Mr. Green opened the kitchen door while he was eating Rice Krispies. C) Correct as is. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mr. Green opened the kitchen door while he was eating Rice Krispies. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesSentence Correction Quiz 1Sentence Correction Quiz 2Sentence Correction Quiz 3Sentence Correction Quiz 4Sentence Correction Quiz 5Sentence Correction Quiz 6Sentence Correction Quiz 7Sentence Correction Quiz 8Sentence Correction Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books