Question 1

Which of these sentences does use an appositive correctly?

Accepted Answer

We went to an amusement part, Canada's Wonderland, and rode the leviathan.

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Spaghetti, and meatballs, are very tasty.

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I like my friend Sid, and Jeff.

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He thought that playing soccer was fun, and difficult.

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT an idiom?

Accepted Answer

Apples and crackerjacks

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Hard nut to crack

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Sight for sore eyes

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Touch one's heart

Question 3

Which words in this sentence are articles?
"Jeff bought a new tablet then went to the park to show his friends what he bought."

Accepted Answer

A, the

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His, he

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Bought, went, bought

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Then, to, what

Question 4

What is the subject of this sentence?
The dog leaped through the air and caught the frisbee in her mouth.

Accepted Answer

Dog

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Frisbee

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Mouth

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Air

Question 5

Define a predicate.

Accepted Answer

What the subject is doing

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Where the subject is going

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How the subject feels

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What the object is doing

Question 6

Which of the follow is a metaphor?

Accepted Answer

The sun was a glowing pearl

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His eyes are as gold as the sun

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He was better than Joey at basketball

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Her hair is like silk

Question 7

What is a declarative sentence?

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A statement

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A command

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An exclamation

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A question

Question 8

When would you use semi colons?

Accepted Answer

To connect 2 independent clauses that are related

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In place of colons

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For appositives

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In lists

Question 9

Which of the following IS a cliche?

Accepted Answer

What doesn't kill you makes you stronger

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He has a heart of gold

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Her hair flowed through the wind

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Let's taco 'bout it

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