#GRAMMAR 4.1 PRACTICE (due date: Tuesday, May 16)
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25 questions
Note from the author:
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REDO CODE: 228GYQ
PART 1 of 1
DIRECTIONS:
1. Choose the word or expression in parentheses that best completes each sentence. (25 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
NOT HAPPY WITH YOUR SCORE?
REDO CODE: 228GYQ
PART 1 of 1
DIRECTIONS:
1. Choose the word or expression in parentheses that best completes each sentence. (25 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
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My little brother rode (a, an) elephant at the zoo.
My little brother rode (a, an) elephant at the zoo.
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We ate (alot, a lot) of candy.
We ate (alot, a lot) of candy.
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Let me rest (a while, awhile) before we walk farther.
Let me rest (a while, awhile) before we walk farther.
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Please (accept, except) charges for the phone call.
Please (accept, except) charges for the phone call.
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Did yesterday’s rain (affect, effect) the traffic?
Did yesterday’s rain (affect, effect) the traffic?
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Pedro (isn’t, ain’t) going to attend the orientation.
Pedro (isn’t, ain’t) going to attend the orientation.
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Janice will probably attend (a, an) university in her home state.
Janice will probably attend (a, an) university in her home state.
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I finished my science report (except, accept) for the bibliography.
I finished my science report (except, accept) for the bibliography.
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The (affect, effect) of the rain was to erode our garden.
The (affect, effect) of the rain was to erode our garden.
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We’ll have lunch after (a while, awhile).
We’ll have lunch after (a while, awhile).
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Please file the computer chips (all together, altogether).
Please file the computer chips (all together, altogether).
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Kai was so excited about the trip that she was (all ready, already) by ten o’clock.
Kai was so excited about the trip that she was (all ready, already) by ten o’clock.
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Alfonso jogged two miles, but that was (all the farther, as far as) he could go.
Alfonso jogged two miles, but that was (all the farther, as far as) he could go.
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The speech was (all together, altogether) too long.
The speech was (all together, altogether) too long.
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My audition went (all right, alright), but I don’t know if I’ll get a part.
My audition went (all right, alright), but I don’t know if I’ll get a part.
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Julie walked (as fast as, all the faster) she could around the track.
Julie walked (as fast as, all the faster) she could around the track.
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The hedge clippers we bought were (all together, altogether) useless.
The hedge clippers we bought were (all together, altogether) useless.
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Is it (alright, all right) to feed a cat ice cream?
Is it (alright, all right) to feed a cat ice cream?
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He has (all ready, already) been accepted for the training program.
He has (all ready, already) been accepted for the training program.
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The basketball team rode (all together, altogether) on one bus.
The basketball team rode (all together, altogether) on one bus.
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All of us (except, accept) Alex are going out for pizza.
All of us (except, accept) Alex are going out for pizza.
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We have (a lot of, many) flowers in our yard.
We have (a lot of, many) flowers in our yard.
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I have (much, a lot of) confidence in you.
I have (much, a lot of) confidence in you.
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Will they (accept, except) a check at that store?
Will they (accept, except) a check at that store?
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Keep the children (all together, altogether) until they have crossed the street.
Keep the children (all together, altogether) until they have crossed the street.