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Grammar 13.1: Sentence End Marks
PART 1 of 3
DIRECTIONS:
1. Complete each sentence with the correct end mark. (15 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
2. Identify the type of sentence it is. (15 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
Sentence #1: Most people have heard of the Nobel Prize
Question 1
1.
End Mark: Most people have heard of the Nobel Prize
Question 2
2.
Type: Most people have heard of the Nobel Prize
Sentence #2: Six prizes are given each year to people in various fields which is outstanding
Question 3
3.
End Mark: Six prizes are given each year to people in various fields which is outstanding
Question 4
4.
Type: Six prizes are given each year to people in various fields which is outstanding
Sentence #3: The six fields are physics, medicine or physiology, literature, chemistry, peace, and economics
Question 5
5.
End Mark: The six fields are physics, medicine or physiology, literature, chemistry, peace, and economics
Question 6
6.
Type: The six fields are physics, medicine or physiology, literature, chemistry, peace, and economics
Sentence #4: Do you know which one is the most recently created
Question 7
7.
End Mark: Do you know which one is the most recently created
Question 8
8.
Type: Do you know which one is the most recently created
Sentence #5: Guess what, the economics prize was awarded for the first time way back in 1969
Question 9
9.
End Mark: Guess what, the economics prize was awarded for the first time way back in 1969
Question 10
10.
Type: Guess what, the economics prize was awarded for the first time way back in 1969
Sentence #6: The other prizes have been given for more than 90 years
Question 11
11.
End Mark: The other prizes have been given for more than 90 years
Question 12
12.
Type: The other prizes have been given for more than 90 years
Sentence #7: The prizes were created by a Swedish industrialist and inventor named Alfred Nobel
Question 13
13.
End Mark: The prizes were created by a Swedish industrialist and inventor named Alfred Nobel
Question 14
14.
Type: The prizes were created by a Swedish industrialist and inventor named Alfred Nobel
Sentence #8: Nobel, who lived from 1833 to 1896, became fascinated by explosives when he was working in his father’s factory in Russia
Question 15
15.
End Mark: Nobel, who lived from 1833 to 1896, became fascinated by explosives when he was working in his father’s factory in Russia
Question 16
16.
Type: Nobel, who lived from 1833 to 1896, became fascinated by explosives when he was working in his father’s factory in Russia
Sentence #9: The young Alfred invented a process in which an explosive called nitroglycerine could be exploded in a controlled situation
Question 17
17.
End Mark: The young Alfred invented a process in which an explosive called nitroglycerine could be exploded in a controlled situation
Question 18
18.
Type: The young Alfred invented a process in which an explosive called nitroglycerine could be exploded in a controlled situation
Sentence #10: Even though he was a gifted inventor, Nobel never attended a university
Question 19
19.
End Mark: Even though he was a gifted inventor, Nobel never attended a university
Question 20
20.
Type: Even though he was a gifted inventor, Nobel never attended a university
Sentence #11: In fact, he attended school for only one year shockingly
Question 21
21.
End Mark: In fact, he attended school for only one year shockingly
Question 22
22.
Type: In fact, he attended school for only one year shockingly
Sentence #12: Nitroglycerine proved to be a dangerous material to work with, and several explosions in Nobel’s factories caused many deaths
Question 23
23.
End Mark: Nitroglycerine proved to be a dangerous material to work with, and several explosions in Nobel’s factories caused many deaths
Question 24
24.
Type: Nitroglycerine proved to be a dangerous material to work with, and several explosions in Nobel’s factories caused many deaths
Sentence #13: Among the people who died in a factory in Sweden was Alfred’s younger brother, Emil
Question 25
25.
End Mark: Among the people who died in a factory in Sweden was Alfred’s younger brother, Emil
Question 26
26.
Type: Among the people who died in a factory in Sweden was Alfred’s younger brother, Emil
Sentence #14: A very rich man at the time of his death, Alfred Nobel decided his money should be used to create prizes for those who had helped the world’s people
Question 27
27.
End Mark: A very rich man at the time of his death, Alfred Nobel decided his money should be used to create prizes for those who had helped the world’s people
Question 28
28.
Type: A very rich man at the time of his death, Alfred Nobel decided his money should be used to create prizes for those who had helped the world’s people
Sentence #15: Tell me how the inventor of a deadly explosive honors people who have saved lives
Question 29
29.
End Mark: Tell me how the inventor of a deadly explosive honors people who have saved lives
Question 30
30.
Type: Tell me how the inventor of a deadly explosive honors people who have saved lives
Grammar 13.2: Quotation Marks - Other Uses
PART 2 of 3
DIRECTIONS:
1. Complete each sentence by adding quotation marks and other punctuation. (15 points)
*Copy and paste the entire sentence into the box.
*Look at what is written in parentheses to determine what to include.
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine the exact number of words that should be in each set
of quotation marks.
Question 31
31.
China is a land of great, proud heritage, said Janice.
(1 set of quotation marks)
(8 words)
Question 32
32.
The Gift of the Magi was written by O. Henry.
(1 set of quotation marks)
(5 words)
Question 33
33.
Which story is shorter, Sisterhood or Golden Feet
(2 sets of quotation marks, 1 question mark)
(1 word; 2 words)
Question 34
34.
I Know That My Redeemer Liveth is an example of an aria from an oratorio.
(1 set of quotation marks)
(6 words)
Question 35
35.
Puff, the Magic Dragon is a folk song.
(1 set of quotation marks)
(4 words)
Question 36
36.
Dave Calls Me for Advice appeared in the magazine Ask Miss Sarah.
(1 set of quotation marks)
(5 words)
Question 37
37.
Did Andrew Lloyd Webber compose I Don’t Know How to Love Him
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 question mark)
(7 words)
Question 38
38.
Can you imagine the cheers when our coach said, You played flawlessly
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 question mark)
(3 words)
Question 39
39.
Our librarian put an article in the school paper called New for You
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 period)
(3 words)
Question 40
40.
Music of the Night is from Phantom of the Opera.
(1 set of quotation marks)
(4 words)
Question 41
41.
Coach Andretti announced, Because you have worked hard, practice will be over early
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 period)
(10 words)
Question 42
42.
Can you believe Amy asked, When you were young were there electric lights
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 question mark)
(8 words)
Question 43
43.
Harold won the contest with his essay entitled I Choose the Trumpet
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 period)
(4 words)
Question 44
44.
Rivka shrieked, Ah, a mouse
(1 set of quotation marks, 1 exclamation mark)
(3 words)
Question 45
45.
Fanfare for the Common Man was composed by Aaron Copeland.
(1 set of quotation marks)
(5 words)
Grammar 13.3: Italics
PART 3 of 3
DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the words that should be italicized in each sentence. (15 points)
*Look at the number in parentheses to determine the exact number of words to put in the box.
Question 46
46.
For many readers, Middlemarch, by George Eliot, is the greatest novel ever written in English. (1)
Question 47
47.
George Eliot is a nom de plume, or pen name, for a woman named Mary Anne Evans who lived from 1819 to 1880. (3)
Question 48
48.
Her first literary work was the translation of a German work on religion, Das Leben Jesu. (3)
Question 49
49.
Mary Anne moved to London and became assistant editor of the Westminster Review, a magazine devoted to literature and the arts. (2)
Question 50
50.
Another translation, Ethics, by the seventeenth-century Dutch philosopher Baruch Spinoza, and book reviews took up much of her time after her move to London. (1)
Question 51
51.
Her first book was published in Blackwood’s magazine in 1857. (1)
Question 52
52.
Adam Bede is also a novel that portrays rural and small town life in provincial England. (2)
Question 53
53.
The Mill on the Floss, along with its heroine Maggie Tulliver, contains much that is autobiographical. (5)
Question 54
54.
Many critics consider this novel to be a bildungsroman, a German term for a novel about a young person’s development and education. (1)
Question 55
55.
Such a plot device, called a deus ex machina, Latin for “god from a machine,” comes from a tradition in ancient Greek drama in which a god suddenly appears and solves all the characters’ problems. (3)
Question 56
56.
After this book George Eliot wrote Silas Marner, the tale of a lonely weaver who adopts a baby girl. (2)
Question 57
57.
George Eliot also completed a long narrative poem called The Spanish Gypsy. (3)
Question 58
58.
Her greatest work, which is often compared with War and Peace, was yet to come. (3)
Question 59
59.
This masterpiece, Middlemarch: A Study of Provincial Life, contains many complex characters. (6)
Question 60
60.
Her last novel, Daniel Deronda, offered a warm portrait of its heroine, Gwendolen Harleth. (2)