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Grammar Practice Test

Quiz by David Chrisman

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  • Q1
    A word that shows position, e.g. in, on, over, under, near, through
    Preposition
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  • Q2
    Words that takes the place of proper or common nouns (he, she, it, my, his, etc.)
    Pronouns
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  • Q3
    Word used to connect clauses (and, but, if, or, etc.)
    Conjunction
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  • Q4
    a group of words established by usage as having a meaning not deducible from those of the individual words (e.g., rain cats and dogs, see the light ).
    Idiom
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  • Q5
    To avoid, shun, keep away from
    Eschew
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  • Q6
    &
    Ampersand
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  • Q7
    A group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun. "On the beach"
    Prepositional Phrase
    30s
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  • Q8
    Combination of two words where an apostrophe is used in place of letters (Don't Can't They're)
    Contraction
    30s
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  • Q9
    a sentence missing a subject or verb or complete thought
    Sentence Fragment
    30s
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  • Q10
    A grammar error when two negative terms are used in the same sentence "I don't have no money."
    Double Negative
    30s
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  • Q11
    Combination of two similar expressions "Take the bull by the hand" or "not the brightest bunny in the drawer."
    Mixed metaphor
    30s
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  • Q12
    Repetition of initial consonant sounds. "Roaring River" "Sandra Cisneros"
    alliteration
    30s
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  • Q13
    A word that expresses action, a state of being or feeling, or a relation between two things
    verb
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  • Q14
    In a sentence, the thing that does the action. He walks (he is the subject)
    Subject
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  • Q15
    can describe a verb, adjective, or adverb
    adverb
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  • Q16
    describes a noun
    adjective
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