1. All of the following prepositions could complete the sentence EXCEPT: "We
finally found him sitting ____ the house."
Answers: • upon
2. "The woman smiled sadly." What part of speech is "sadly"?
Answers: • adverb
3. Indentify the object in the following sentence: "He threw the ball across the field."
Answers: • the ball
4. Which sentence appears to contain a misplaced modifier?
Answers: • (All of these)
5. Which is an example of a subordinating conjunction?
Answers: • if
6. What is a coordinating conjunction?
Answers: • (All of these)
7. Which part of the following sentence is incorrect– "Because of she got the job, they moved to London, in spite of the weather."
Answers: • The first preposition
8. "Jennifer, not her brothers, are at fault." What type of error is present in this sentence?
Answers: • subject-verb agreement
9. Identify the direct object in the following sentence: "Did he send you a letter?"
Answers: • a letter
10. "Avery liked peaches, but Jason liked plums." Based on its structure, what type of sentence is this?
Answers: • compound
Answers: • upon
2. "The woman smiled sadly." What part of speech is "sadly"?
Answers: • adverb
3. Indentify the object in the following sentence: "He threw the ball across the field."
Answers: • the ball
4. Which sentence appears to contain a misplaced modifier?
Answers: • (All of these)
5. Which is an example of a subordinating conjunction?
Answers: • if
6. What is a coordinating conjunction?
Answers: • (All of these)
7. Which part of the following sentence is incorrect– "Because of she got the job, they moved to London, in spite of the weather."
Answers: • The first preposition
8. "Jennifer, not her brothers, are at fault." What type of error is present in this sentence?
Answers: • subject-verb agreement
9. Identify the direct object in the following sentence: "Did he send you a letter?"
Answers: • a letter
10. "Avery liked peaches, but Jason liked plums." Based on its structure, what type of sentence is this?
Answers: • compound
