grammar and correct usage sample test

... Trang 2 Test Your | (Grammar ano Usage for F Test Your Grammar and Usage for FCE is part of the popular Test Your series devised by Peter Watcyn-Jones ... enjoyable tests to practise the key grammar areas required in the exam This fully revised and updated edition is more user-friendly than ever with new tips and information boxes, clear explanations and ... phrasal verbs and verb + noun combinations; use of prepositions; and sentence construction Section 4 deals with common problems, such as the use of make and do, some and any, and when to use

Ngày tải lên: 03/10/2012, 15:20

... rings: return of the king 3 english and history 8 grandma and aunt louise 4 the planet saturn 9 in the southwest near phoenix 5 fourth of july holiday 10 fire island national seashore Trang 6EXERCISE ... Homes and Gardens, “The Night the Ghost Got In” (Note: Articles—a, an, the—prepositions, and conjunctions are not capi-talized unless they occur at the beginning or end of a title.) Brand names ... oversees our national forests 8 i saw venus and jupiter in the sky at twilight on labor day 9 the first two books of the old testament are genesis and exodus P R O B L E M S W I T H C A P I TA

Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 13:20

... compound parts: COMPOUND SUBJECT: Cindy and Jeffrey smiled COMPOUND VERB: Cindy smiled and laughed COMPOUND SUBJECT AND VERB: Cindy and Jeffrey smiled and laughed EXERCISE 1. Each numbered line ... kinds of sentences: simple, compound, and complex We alreadyencountered these sentence types in Parts One and Two Here, we learn about the parts ofthe sentences and how they work together Along the ... canceled, and the trip was postponed 3 Katherine Lee, who was chosen to represent our school, could not attend the meeting 4 The teachers and the students stood together 5 The car skidded and almost

Ngày tải lên: 23/10/2013, 13:20

... selected and inserted automatically into the text Items in the Writing Skills Placement Test assess basic knowledge and skills in usage and mechanics (e.g., punctuation, basic grammar and usage, and ... PlanningCOMPASS/ESL Sample Test Questions— A Guide for Students and Parents Writing Skills ® Trang 2Note to StudentsWelcome to the COMPASS Sample Writing Skills Test! You are about to look at some sample test ... politics Item 9 A and held a number of elected positions in France and Senegal between 1946 and 1959 B and held a number of positions in France and Senegal between 1946 and 1959 C and held some important

Ngày tải lên: 19/03/2014, 08:20

... viiIntroduction How To Use This Book Grammar and Usage for Better Writing is a basic workbook that can provide a founda- tion for further study in English grammar and usage It will benefit students ... for us. Was Andy angry? QUESTION 1: About whom is the sentence asking something? ANSWER: Andy. The subject is Andy. QUESTION 2: What is the sentence asking about Andy? ANSWER: Was Andy angry? ... Two and use the first section for reference Once writers learn the parts of sentences and how they work together to determine themeaning and effect of a sentence, they can begin to understand

Ngày tải lên: 13/05/2014, 22:42

... Adjectives and Adverbs 89Review of Prepositions, Conjunctions, and Interjections 111 Trang 5Problems with Pronouns 193Trang 7I N T R O D U C T I O N viiHow To Use This Book Grammar and Usage for ... predicate is Was Andy angry? QUESTION1: About whom is the sentence asking something? ANSWER: Andy. The subject is Andy. QUESTION2: What is the sentence asking about Andy? ANSWER: Was Andy angry? The ... Two and use the first section for reference Once writers learn the parts of sentences and how they work together to determine themeaning and effect of a sentence, they can begin to understand

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:21

... stationery was Ellen’s, and the handwriting was , too. EXERCISE 2. Find the pronoun (PRON ) and its antecedent ( ANTECED ), and write them in the spaces at the right Samples: Sandra said she does ... provided Sample: We did not invite Grace, though Grace would have liked to come. 1 The ball landed right in your hands, but you could not hold on to the ball. 2 The jacket is Fahim’s and the sweater ... the following: Note: Only you and it have the same form for subject, direct object, and indirect object. EXERCISE 1. Supply the missing pronoun Samples: 1 Isabella and I are neighbors _

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:21

... read, not counting a, an, and the List these adjectives in the order in which they occur, and indi-cate the words they modify The first five answers have been filled in as samples pearl rare pearl ... gently toward his chin Curious, Gulliver bent his eyes downward and saw that it was a six-inch human, armed with bow and arrow, and followed by about forty similar creatures So loud did Gulliver ... twenty-nine adverbs in the above passage Adverbs 1–5 and the words they modify are shown as samples List the remaining twenty-four adverbs and the words they modify, including the part of speech

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:21

... patience and dexterity, is a challenging sport 8 Dogs are intelligent and attuned to humans, so they make good working companions 9 Nursing is a good career choice and is suitable for both men and ... supported them COMPOUND SUBJECT: Leah and the twins supported the new cafete-ria regulations Another way to make your writing flow is to avoid the and I, and we, and they habit. For instance, read ... SENTENCE: I visited the local library and I found the latest mystery by Janet Evanovich COMPOUND PREDICATE: I visited the local library and found the latest mystery by Janet Evanovich TWO SENTENCES:

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:21

... 11 and 13) and adverbs(Lessons 12 and 13)—how they function, how they differ, and how some adverbs areformed from adjectives In this lesson, we touch on a couple of usage concerns Adjectives and ... “Mollie and me,” NOT “me and Mollie.”) P R O B L E M S W I T H P R O N O U N S 193 Pronouns Trang 13Mr Foster gave Mollie Mr Foster gave me Mr Foster gave Mollie and me (not I ) Mollie and me ... indirect OBJECT Go with Maura and him (not he) to the flea market. Note the following correct form: The apples were divided between Tom and me. In this case, Tom and me are OBJECTS of the preposition

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:21

... rings: return of the king 3 english and history 8 grandma and aunt louise 4 the planet saturn 9 in the southwest near phoenix 5 fourth of july holiday 10 fire island national seashore Trang 11EXERCISE ... national forests 8 i saw venus and jupiter in the sky at twilight on labor day 9 the first two books of the old testament are genesis and exodus Trang 1210 my cousin, major andrea langer, has just returned ... Homes and Gardens, “The Night the Ghost Got In” (Note: Articles—a, an, the—prepositions, and conjunctions are not capi-talized unless they occur at the beginning or end of a title.) Brand names

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:21

... the personality and breed traits of your dog Some dogs, such as terriers, are acrobatic You must know the basics of giving opening commands and closing commands The closing command is also called ... standing in lines 2In the morning, we stand in line to get a bus 3At noon, we stand in cafeteria lines 4In the library, we stand in line to borrow or return a book 5At the supermarket, we stand ... we stand in line to mail a package, and in the bank we stand in line to wait for the teller to help us 7Even when we go to the movies to enjoy ourselves, we must often wait in long lines, and

Ngày tải lên: 11/08/2014, 18:21

... right Samples: Rain or snow is predicted Did Terry and Mallika agree with you? 1 Vermont and New Hampshire are next to each other Terry and Mallika Rain or snow Trang 202 Are onions, lettuce, and ... and trees begin to send out newleaves 6 Jamie was in the driveway washing her car with a hose and a few sponges 7 George went back through the swinging-door into the kitchen and untied Nick andthe ... Answer: Yes Here is an example: Cindy and Luke compound subject compound verb sang and danced. runs but uses read or watch moaned, whistled, and howled stumbled and fell. Composition Hint A common

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 00:22

... stationery was Ellen’s, and the handwriting was , too. EXERCISE 2. Find the pronoun (PRON ) and its antecedent ( ANTECED ), and write them in the spaces at the right Samples: Sandra said she does ... provided Sample: We did not invite Grace, though Grace would have liked to come. 1 The ball landed right in your hands, but you could not hold on to the ball. 2 The jacket is Fahim’s and the sweater ... the following: Note: Only you and it have the same form for subject, direct object, and indirect object. EXERCISE 1. Supply the missing pronoun Samples: 1 Isabella and I are neighbors _

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 00:22

... read, not counting a, an, and the List these adjectives in the order in which they occur, and indi-cate the words they modify The first five answers have been filled in as samples pearl rare pearl ... gently toward his chin Curious, Gulliver bent his eyes downward and saw that it was a six-inch human, armed with bow and arrow, and followed by about forty similar creatures So loud did Gulliver ... twenty-nine adverbs in the above passage Adverbs 1–5 and the words they modify are shown as samples List the remaining twenty-four adverbs and the words they modify, including the part of speech

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 00:22

... the same rank, write “correct.” Samples: Donna was tired and in an angry mood Donna was tired and angry. My neighbor and I are sports fans Correct 1 We were treated decently and with fairness 2 ... verbs win and lose.) 4 A conjunction connects pronouns, or a noun and a pronoun: You and she are always on time. PRON CONJ PRON. (The conjunction and connects the pronouns You and she.) Alex and I ... conjunction connects the and 1 We were warm and comfortable The conjunction connects the and 2 The meal was delicious but cheap The conjunction connects the and 3 Jim called at noon and in the evening

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 00:22

... the personality and breed traits of your dog Some dogs, such as terriers, are acrobatic You must know the basics of giving opening commands and closing commands The closing command is also called ... standing in lines 2In the morning, we stand in line to get a bus 3At noon, we stand in cafeteria lines 4In the library, we stand in line to borrow or return a book 5At the supermarket, we stand ... we stand in line to mail a package, and in the bank we stand in line to wait for the teller to help us 7Even when we go to the movies to enjoy ourselves, we must often wait in long lines, and

Ngày tải lên: 12/08/2014, 00:22

... Present and Past 58 33 More Verb Phrases 60 Usage Notes 7: Passive Verb Phrases 62 Usage Notes 8: Shifts in Verb Tense 63 Usage Notes 9: Troublesome Verbs: lie and lay, sit and set, bring and ... Nouns 14 5 Abstract and Concrete Nouns 16 6 Common and Proper Nouns 17 Usage Notes 1: Capitalizing Proper Nouns 18 Usage Notes 2: Capitalization Demons 19 7 Singular and Plural Nouns ... BOTH AS SUBJECTS AND AFTER LINKING VERBS : Circle the correct pronoun for each sentence. 1 The candidates for class president were Larry and ( I / me ) 2 In all truth, the best candidate was (

Ngày tải lên: 31/07/2016, 12:23

... 224A 225A 226DPASSIVE VOICE - PART I PASSIVE VOICE - PART I Trang 16TEST 17 TEST 18 TEST 19 TEST 20 TEST 21 TEST 22 TEST 23 TEST 24Trang 18ANLAM BOZUKLUĞU15D 16A 17A 18D 19E 20E 21B 22A 23E 24B ... 108C 109C 110A 111D 112D 113E 114A 115C 116B 117B 118A119D 120D Trang 20CLOZE TESTS KEYTrang 212-E 17-D 32-A 47-A 62-BGRAMMAR REVISION CEVAP ANAHTARI

Ngày tải lên: 29/08/2016, 18:14

... complete this section of the test The first passage tests your grammar and vocabulary The last 3 passages test your comprehension of the passages You may take notes and use your notes to answer ... acceleration and intensification of economic transactions among people, companies and (26) _ He then cites the U.S., the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank as the examples of (27) _ and ... Trang 1VNU – ENGLISH PROFICIENCY TEST SAMPLE TEST This test is to measure your proficiency in English It consists of four sections with a total

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