English Grammar Demystified - A Self Teaching Guide

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PART THREE TEST

Circle the letter of the word, phrase, or sentence that best completes or corrects each
sentence.

1. This was the fi rst summer a cross-country trip was made by our family.
   (a) This was the fi rst cross-country summer trip that was made by our
   family.
   (b) A fi rst summer cross-country trip was made by our family.
   (c) Our family made a cross-country trip for the fi rst time this summer.
   (d) Did you know that this was the fi rst summer cross-country trip that was
   made by our family.


2. It has been determined that our council will elect a new president.
   (a) Our council has decided to elect a new president.
   (b) It has been determined that our council needs to elect a new president.
   (c) Our council it will elect a new president.
   (d) It has been determined that our council will elect a new president and
   we’ll do it soon.


3. Before the product is no longer offered, let’s consider ordering one.
   (a) Before the product is no longer offered, you order one.
   (b) Before the product is no longer offered, let’s order one.
   (c) Before that product is no longer offered, let’s just try to order one.
   (d) Let’s order that product before it’s no longer offered.


4. I have no knowledge of the benefi ts of vitamins.
   (a) I have no benefi ts from the knowledge of vitamins.
   (b) I don’t know about the benefi ts of vitamins.
   (c) Nobody gave me no knowledge of vitamins.
   (d) I have no knowledge or any benefi ts either from vitamins.