UK English Grammar, English Language

Question: Identify the sentence that illustrates correct comparison structure.
A
Rudy has always liked squid more than Tabitha.

B
The countryside of Austria is more beautiful than that of France.

C
Reading newspapers is no longer as popular as the Internet.

D
Jupiter is larger than any planet in the universe.

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Question: Read the following sentence and identify the type of sentence structure error it contains. At the ripe old age of three, my father gave me my first ride on a motorcycle.
A
Dangling modifier

B
Pronoun-antecedent agreement

C
Diction

D
Comparison

E
Verb tense shift

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Question: Identify the sentence that illustrates proper sentence construction.
A
We got really lucky with our new bakery. It's clean, recently refurbished and conveniently located.

B
Either people go to school to learn something of just to enjoy socialising.

C
Either people go to school to learn something new or just to enjoy socializing.

D
Sharon asked the grocer if the cheese was fresh and could she have a taste.

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Question: Which of the following sentences contains a subject-verb agreement error?
A
Helga and her sisters were certain that the daffodils would bloom in time for the fair.

B
Artie's favourite chair, together with all his silverware and tennis rackets, was destroyed in the fire.

C
n these caves lives some of the most fascinating species of bats.

D
Your proclamations, like your audacity, are overwhelming.

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Question: Which of the following statements is true?
A
A modifier adds information to another element of the sentence.

B
A modifier can be an adjective, adverb, clause, or phrase.

C
Adverbs modify verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.

D
Adjectives modify nouns, pronouns, and adverbs.

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Question: Choose the series of pronouns that best completes the following sentence. I met some tourists, ________ of ________ were university students, at my friend's house.
A
none, which

B
several, whom

C
some, who

D
some, which

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Question: Identify the sentence that illustrates proper sentence construction.
A
I had begun scarcely eating when a fly landed in my soup.

B
His conduct was so enigmatic that I failed to find any explanation for it.

C
Don had just stepped out of the car when he turns to see Fido running to greet him.

D
Neither sickness will keep me away from the festivities, nor a snowstorm.

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Question: Identify the sentence that contains a verb tense error.
A
Some of the people on the Alaskan cruise had never seen snow before.

B
Our science teacher told us that the earth revolved around the sun.

C
If we don't make a sincere effort to strengthen our skills, we will end up with nothing to show for our hard work.

D
No sooner do the rains come than the countryside bears a green mantle.

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Question: Read the following passage and identify the type of sentence structure error it contains. Mr Grink, who was walking along the boulevard dressed in an impeccable tuxedo, was blissfully unaware of the black clouds of discontent that were gathering menacingly behind him.
A
Comma splice

B
Pronoun reference

C
Misplaced modifier

D
Subject-verb agreement

E
Verb tense shift

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Question: Which of the following sentences uses correct diction
A
Emma said the reason she's moving is because the neighbours are too noisy.

B
Let's work together to try and correct the problem, shall we?

C
Regardless of his position in the company, I find his behaviour really aggravating.

D
We didn't receive any of our packages on time on account of the snowstorm.

E
None of these

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Question: Identify the sentence that illustrates correct comparison structure.

Question: Read the following sentence and identify the type of sentence structure error it contains. At the ripe old age of three, my father gave me my first ride on a motorcycle.

Question: Identify the sentence that illustrates proper sentence construction.

Question: Which of the following sentences contains a subject-verb agreement error?

Question: Which of the following statements is true?

Question: Choose the series of pronouns that best completes the following sentence. I met some tourists, of were university students, at my friend's house.

Question: Identify the sentence that illustrates proper sentence construction.

Question: Identify the sentence that contains a verb tense error.

Question: Read the following passage and identify the type of sentence structure error it contains. Mr Grink, who was walking along the boulevard dressed in an impeccable tuxedo, was blissfully unaware of the black clouds of discontent that were gathering menacingly behind him.

Question: Which of the following sentences uses correct diction

Question: Identify the sentence that illustrates correct comparison structure.

Question: Read the following sentence and identify the type of sentence structure error it contains. At the ripe old age of three, my father gave me my first ride on a motorcycle.

Question: Identify the sentence that illustrates proper sentence construction.

Question: Which of the following sentences contains a subject-verb agreement error?

Question: Which of the following statements is true?

Question: Choose the series of pronouns that best completes the following sentence. I met some tourists, ________ of ________ were university students, at my friend's house.

Question: Identify the sentence that illustrates proper sentence construction.

Question: Identify the sentence that contains a verb tense error.

Question: Read the following passage and identify the type of sentence structure error it contains. Mr Grink, who was walking along the boulevard dressed in an impeccable tuxedo, was blissfully unaware of the black clouds of discontent that were gathering menacingly behind him.

Question: Which of the following sentences uses correct diction

Question: Choose the series of pronouns that best completes the following sentence. I met some tourists, of were university students, at my friend's house.