Question 1

Which of the following words is most appropriate to use in a formal business email?

Accepted Answer

regarding

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about

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concerning

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relating

Question 2

Which of the following is considered a specialized vocabulary term in the field of education?

Accepted Answer

pedagogy

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knowledge

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learning

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teaching

Question 3

Which of the following punctuation marks is used to indicate a pause or emphasis in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

semicolon

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question mark

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comma

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exclamation mark

Question 4

Which of the following is an example of a compound word?

Accepted Answer

sunflower

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flowery

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sunlight

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sunshine

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of a homonym?

Accepted Answer

bear

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dog

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elephant

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cat

Question 6

Which of the following is an example of a primary source?

Accepted Answer

Diary entry written by a soldier during World War II

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Documentary film about World War II

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History textbook about World War II

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Biography of a World War II general

Question 7

Which of the following is an example of a preposition?

Accepted Answer

under

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happy

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table

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run

Question 8

Which of the following is an example of a conjunction?

Accepted Answer

but

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jump

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apple

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beautiful

Question 9

Which of the following is an example of a simile?

Accepted Answer

Her smile was like sunshine.

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Her smile was contagious.

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Her smile was mysterious.

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Her smile was beautiful.

Question 10

Which of the following is an example of an adverb?

Accepted Answer

quickly

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happy

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book

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cat

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