#GRAMMAR 1.11 REDO

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PART 1 of 2

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify any plurals, possessives, or contractions in the sentence. (24 points)
*You may only put EXACTLY one word in each box for your answer. The exception to this is proper nouns.
*Each word must go in the order of the sentence - reading from left to right.

2. Identify which type of word it is. (24 points)
*Select one of the options from the multiple choices listed.
Sentence #1: Ernest Hemingway’s one of the most influential American writers of the twentieth century.
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Word #1: Ernest Hemingway’s one of the most influential American writers of the twentieth century.

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Word #1 Type: Ernest Hemingway’s one of the most influential American writers of the twentieth century.

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Word #2: Ernest Hemingway’s one of the most influential American writers of the twentieth century.

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Word #2 Type: Ernest Hemingway’s one of the most influential American writers of the twentieth century.

Sentence #2: After a few months’ time, Hemingway was badly wounded in both legs.
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Word #1: After a few months’ time, Hemingway was badly wounded in both legs.

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Word #1 Type: After a few months’ time, Hemingway was badly wounded in both legs.

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Word #2: After a few months’ time, Hemingway was badly wounded in both legs.

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Word #2 Type: After a few months’ time, Hemingway was badly wounded in both legs.

Sentence #3: These wartime experiences provided many of the details for Hemingway’s novel.
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Word #1: These wartime experiences provided many of the details for Hemingway’s novel.

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Word #1 Type: These wartime experiences provided many of the details for Hemingway’s novel.

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Word #2: These wartime experiences provided many of the details for Hemingway’s novel.

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Word #2 Type: These wartime experiences provided many of the details for Hemingway’s novel.

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Word #3: These wartime experiences provided many of the details for Hemingway’s novel.

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Word #3 Type: These wartime experiences provided many of the details for Hemingway’s novel.

Sentence #4: Several of his short stories’ details can also be traced back to Hemingway’s time spent in Milan.
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Word #1: Several of his short stories’ details can also be traced back to Hemingway’s time spent in Milan.

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Word #1 Type: Several of his short stories’ details can also be traced back to Hemingway’s time spent in Milan.

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Word #2: Several of his short stories’ details can also be traced back to Hemingway’s time spent in Milan.

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Word #2 Type: Several of his short stories’ details can also be traced back to Hemingway’s time spent in Milan.

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Word #3: Several of his short stories’ details can also be traced back to Hemingway’s time spent in Milan.

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Word #3 Type: Several of his short stories’ details can also be traced back to Hemingway’s time spent in Milan.

Sentence #5: After the war, Hemingway took trips to many different cities.
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Word #1: After the war, Hemingway took trips to many different cities.

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Word #2: After the war, Hemingway took trips to many different cities.

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Word #2 Type: After the war, Hemingway took trips to many different cities.

Sentence #6: Hemingway’s known for discovering places that would later become tourist attractions.
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Word #1: Hemingway’s known for discovering places that would later become tourist attractions.

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Word #2: Hemingway’s known for discovering places that would later become tourist attractions.

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Word #3: Hemingway’s known for discovering places that would later become tourist attractions.

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Word #3 Type: Hemingway’s known for discovering places that would later become tourist attractions.

Sentence #7: Hemingway lived in the United States for much of his adult life.
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Word #1: Hemingway lived in the United States for much of his adult life.

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Word #1 Type: Hemingway lived in the United States for much of his adult life.

Sentence #8: Hemingway put his roots down in Key West, Florida.
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Word #1: Hemingway put his roots down in Key West, Florida.

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Word #1 Type: Hemingway put his roots down in Key West, Florida.

Sentence #9: He lived there during the 1920s.
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Word #1: He lived there during the 1920s.

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Word #1 Type: He lived there during the 1920s.

Sentence #10: Key West was a source for many of his writings.
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Word #1: Key West was a source for many of his writings.

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Word #1 Type: Key West was a source for many of his writings.

Sentence #11: The theme in each story is as diverse as the writer’s life.
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Word #1: The theme in each story is as diverse as the writer’s life.

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Word #1 Type: The theme in each story is as diverse as the writer’s life.

Sentence #12: Boats always appealed to Hemingway.
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Word #1: Boats always appealed to Hemingway.

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Word #1 Type: Boats always appealed to Hemingway.

Sentence #13: He served as an ambulance driver and managed to help Italian soldiers reach safety.
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Word #1: He served as an ambulance driver and managed to help Italian soldiers reach safety.

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Word #1 Type: He served as an ambulance driver and managed to help Italian soldiers reach safety.

Sentence #14: Hemingway’s best idea came from him leaving some luggage at a hotel in Paris.
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Word #1: Hemingway’s best idea came from him leaving some luggage at a hotel in Paris.

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Word #1 Type: Hemingway’s best idea came from him leaving some luggage at a hotel in Paris.

Sentence #15: Ernest Hemingway almost died in back-to-back plane crashes.
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Word #1: Ernest Hemingway almost died in back-to-back plane crashes.

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Word #1 Type: Ernest Hemingway almost died in back-to-back plane crashes.

PART 2 of 2

DIRECTIONS:
1. Identify the word in parentheses that best completes the sentence. (10 points)
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Sentence #1: (It’s, Its) belonged to the Smith brothers for forty years.

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Sentence #2: (Annies, Annie’s) favorite place is an old-fashioned dime store.

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Sentence #3: The beaded (hairnet’s, hairnets) going to Aunt Agatha.

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Sentence #4: The (brothers’, brothers) wish is to keep the store unchanged.

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Sentence #5: Each of the (shelves, shelve’s) are crammed with goods.

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Sentence #6: Annie buys her (great-aunts, great-aunts’) birthday presents there.

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Sentence #7: The (teachers, teacher’s) meeting is in the cafeteria in 30 minutes.

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Sentence #8: The (Jacksons, Jacksons’) reunion is on Sunday.

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Sentence #9: I really like the (orange’s, oranges) fragrance.

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Sentence #10: I heard that the (graduations, graduation’s) tonight.