English Grammar Demystified - A Self Teaching Guide

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FINAL EXAM

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

1. I’ll call or e-mail you then you call Tony.
   (a) I’ll call or e-mail you; then you call Tony.
   (b) I’ll call or e-mail you? Then you call Tony.
   (c) I’ll call or e-mail you call Tony then!
   (d) I’ll call or e-mail you (then you call Tony).


2. When she tumbled.
   (a) When she tumbled, she screamed
   (b) When she tumbled, scraped her knees, and broke her wrist.
   (c) When she tumbled and screamed.
   (d) When she tumbled and scraped her knee.


3. Tables and chairs stands in the room.
   (a) standing
   (b) stand
   (c) standed
   (d) standded


4. My uncle thought he gave me a huge complement when he said, “You drive
   just like a man!”
   (a) My uncle thought he was giving me a huge complement when he said,
   “You drive just like a man!”
   (b) My uncle thought he gave me a huge complement when he said, You
   drive just like a man!
   (c) My uncle thought he gave me a huge compliment when he said, “You
   drive just like a man!”
   (d) My uncle thought he gave me a huge complement when he said, “you
   drive just like a man!”