English Grammar Demystified - A Self Teaching Guide

(Marvins-Underground-K-12) #1

PART TWO TEST 145



  1. A woman dies of heart disease every minute in the United States. but only
    13 percent of women consider the statistic a threat.
    (a) in the United States, but only 13 percent
    (b) in the United States! but only 13 percent
    (c) in the United States? but only 13 percent
    (d) in the United States: but only 13 percent

  2. We arrived in phoenix, az, on February 26th and quickly decided it was a
    good place for a winter vacation.
    (a) We arrived in Phoenix, AZ, on February 26th
    (b) We arrived in phoenix, Az, on February 26th
    (c) We arrived in Phoenix, az, on February 26th
    (d) We arrived in Phoenix, AZ, on february 26th

  3. On December 24th, I’m still not fi nished shopping for christmas!
    (a) On December twenty-fourth, I’m still not fi nished shopping for
    christmas!
    (b) On December 24th, I’m still not fi nished shopping for the christmas
    holiday!
    (c) On december 24th, I’m still not fi nished shopping for Christmas!
    (d) On December 24th, I’m still not fi nished shopping for Christmas!

  4. Her husband speaks french, portuguese, german, and his native english.
    (a) Her husband speaks French, portuguese, german, as well as his native
    English.
    (b) Her husband speaks French, Portuguese, German, and his native
    English.
    (c) Her husband speaks French, Portuguese, German, and his native
    english.
    (d) Her husband speaks french, and portuguese, and german, and his native
    english.

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