Sat Grammar Quiz 3 (25 MCQs)

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1. Authors selected for the philosophy journal must be respected in their field, and should hold advanced degrees and have a great deal of practical experience.
2. Mike had terrible eating habits, when he opened his lunch bag, we saw a bag of potato chips, two candy bars, cellophane-wrapped cupcakes, and a carton of milk.
3. Soon, sales of ice grew brisk, and fifteen years after his original hunch, Tutor's ice trade finally [12] turned a profit, therefore, when Tudor expanded his business to India and South America, he began to amass a large fortune.
4. Jojoba oil is made from the seeds of jojoba plants. These plants are sometimes mistaken for boxwood shrubs.
5. Which sentence correctly applies subject-verb agreement with an indefinite pronoun?
6. Kudzu is an invasive plant species in the American South, ..... that climbs shrubs and trees and kills by heavy shading.
7. There are many kinds of dogs, but mine-a golden retriever, is my favorite, he is very loyal and friendly.
8. Choose the concise revision:
9. He throws the ball accurately; she catches it consistently; together, he and she make a remarkably well-rounded team.
10. Construction on the tunnel began in 1988, and the tunnel had opened for passengers in 1994. However, the history of the Chunnel goes back all the way to 1802 when the idea of connecting the two countries across the narrow English Channel was first suggested by a man named Albert Mathieu.
11. There was a team of ice skaters gathered in the hotel lobby earlier today.
12. Choose the sentence that corrects the subject-verb agreement error:The dogs runs fast.
13. The word in the BLANK should be:My phone needed to be charged; ..... battery was almost dead.
14. Select the sentence that uses passive voice correctly:
15. Which sentence uses punctuation to correctly separate items in a list that already contains commas?
16. Observers have noted that people who dwell in cities seem to be [3] at a greater risk of depression and brooding than those living outside urban centers.
17. GrammarHer songs about love, ..... she is very well-known, are fantastic.
18. Select the correct pronoun to complete the sentence: "Neither of the boys brought ..... umbrella."
19. When Carol ..... last night, I ..... my favorite show on television. A. called /was watching B. had called /watched C. called /have watched D. was calling /watched
20. There is no players in the league who would be comfortable in such a situation.
21. The ..... wings were too small for it to fly far.
22. David was surprised to learn that frogs were primarily carnivorous, he had assumed that they mostly ate plants and vegetables.
23. Original Sentence:She is not only talented at painting, ..... sculpture.
24. Each of the teenagers have a brand new cellular phone.
25. Select the sentence that uses the correct verb tense for a future action.