Question 1

Choose the sentence that correctly uses Standard English punctuation.

Accepted Answer

Maya loves apples; however, she doesn't like apple juice.

Answer

Maya loves apples; however she doesn't like apple juice.

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Maya loves apples, however; she doesn't like apple juice.

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Maya loves apples, however she doesn't like apple juice.

Question 2

Which of the following sentences demonstrates proper usage of Standard English conjunctions?

Accepted Answer

I was tired, but I still completed my homework.

Answer

I still completed my homework but was tired.

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I tired but I still completed my homework.

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But I was tired I still completed my homework.

Question 3

Which of the following is an example of a sentence using the passive voice?

Accepted Answer

The car was repaired by the mechanic.

Answer

The mechanic repaired the car.

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I have finished my homework.

Answer

She is eating an apple.

Question 4

Which of the following sentences is using a subordinate clause?

Accepted Answer

I won the lottery because I bought a ticket.

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The cat is sleeping on the sofa.

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My sister loves reading books.

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I love eating chocolate cake.

Question 5

What is the meaning of the word 'inaudible'?

Accepted Answer

Unable to be heard

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Not able to be seen

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Impossible to touch

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Unpleasant taste

Question 6

Which of the following shows the correct use of the plural possessive form in English?

Accepted Answer

The dogs' bones were in their bowls.

Answer

The dogs bones were in there bowls.

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The dogs bone's were in their bowls.

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The dog's bones were in their bowl.

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