Which sentence is the clearest?
B
a. At the age of seven, my mother moved me to a new school
b.When I was seven, my mother moved me to a new school.
c. At the age of seven, I moved my mother to a new school
d. My mother, at the age of seven, moved me to a new school.
,Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence?
B
If you calculate too speedy, you may possibly fail to get the right answer
a. calculate
b. speedy
c. possibly
d. right
Select the word that makes the following sentence grammatically correct?
A
The nursing staff ___ to serve their patients well.
a. hope
b. hopes
c. hoping
d. does hope
-The word staff may be singular or plural, here the pronous (their) indicates
, that it is being used as a plural noun which means that the verb that agrees is
(hope) not (hopes)
Select the word or phrase that makes the following sentence gramatically correct
B
After __ for an entire afternoon, the resident felt revitalized.
a. having rest
b. resting
c. rested
d. rest
-Having rested would be another possibility, but resting is correct.
Which sentence is the clearest?
C
a. Resting in its well-built cage, I admired the lovely parrot.
b. Resting in its well-built cage, the lovely parrot was admired by me
c. I admired the lovely parrot resting in its well-built cage
B
a. At the age of seven, my mother moved me to a new school
b.When I was seven, my mother moved me to a new school.
c. At the age of seven, I moved my mother to a new school
d. My mother, at the age of seven, moved me to a new school.
,Which word is used incorrectly in the following sentence?
B
If you calculate too speedy, you may possibly fail to get the right answer
a. calculate
b. speedy
c. possibly
d. right
Select the word that makes the following sentence grammatically correct?
A
The nursing staff ___ to serve their patients well.
a. hope
b. hopes
c. hoping
d. does hope
-The word staff may be singular or plural, here the pronous (their) indicates
, that it is being used as a plural noun which means that the verb that agrees is
(hope) not (hopes)
Select the word or phrase that makes the following sentence gramatically correct
B
After __ for an entire afternoon, the resident felt revitalized.
a. having rest
b. resting
c. rested
d. rest
-Having rested would be another possibility, but resting is correct.
Which sentence is the clearest?
C
a. Resting in its well-built cage, I admired the lovely parrot.
b. Resting in its well-built cage, the lovely parrot was admired by me
c. I admired the lovely parrot resting in its well-built cage
