... time and do the hard work and maybe give a few
extra hours. No student is hopeless. And writing is so
important in today’s world that its worth the extra effort.
Sample “3” Essay
I dont think writing ... com-
mon and can bring about lively discussions and a
meeting of the minds. Rich and poor alike, privileged
or under privileged, all have looked through that tiny
window and...
... it is
61. a. extremely rude, and she
b. extremely rude: and she
c. extremely rude? And she
d. extremely rude and, she
e. correct as it is
––MECHANICS: CAPITALIZATION AND PUNCTUATION––
9
95. Art ... (Answers begin on page 105 .)
Questions 54–57 are based on the following passage.
First, read the passage, and then choose the answer
that shows the best capitalization and punctuat...
... parts
contains a nonstandard use of a preposition?
a. Part 1
b. Part 2
c. Part 8
d. Part 10
Answer questions 418 and 419 on the basis of the
following passage.
(1) Understand that your boss has ... themselves.
Answer questions 371 and 372 on the basis of the
following passage.
(1) An ecosystem is a group of animals and
plants living in a specific region and inter-
acting with on...
... a,
c, and d all refer to standard sentences.
382. c. The main purpose of this paragraph is
strictly informational, to outline Dr.
Miranda Woodhouse’s plan to reduce the
risks of heart disease, and ... looking is passive and has little
impact in the passage. Choices b, c, and d
use the active voice.
427. c. Part 3 says he were sure. He is singular and
takes the verb was. Choices a, b...
... questions,
etc. I. Title: 501 grammar and writing questions. II. Title: Five hundred one grammar
and writing questions. III. Title: Five hundred and one grammar and writing questions.
PE1112.A15 ... movie toy story |as a fundraiser. | None
abcde
501 GRAMMAR
AND WRITING
QUESTIONS
... a. My brother and I going to see the ball game.
b. My brother and I are going to see the ball
game.
c. My brother and I seeing the ball game.
d. My brother and I to the ball game.
210. a. I don’t ... fr
ight
eningly and unhappy
ending.
a. a frighteningly and unhappy ending.
b. a frighteningly and unhappily ending.
c. an ending that was frightening and
unhappily.
d. a frighten...
... long-sleeved
shirts and pants, and insect repellent are recommended in the summer.
(7) Walking and canoe trails, boat tours, and tram tours are excellent for viewing wildlife,
including alligators and a multitude ... parts contains a nonstandard use of a preposition?
a. Part 1
b. Part 2
c. Part 8
d. Part 10
Answer questions 418 and 419 on the basis of the following passage.
(1...
... dir
ector and assistant director both resigned, we all wondered who would be appointed
abc
t
o fill their positions. No error.
de
501 GRAMMAR
AND WRITING
QUESTIONS
501 GRAMMAR
AND WRITING
QUESTIONS
... supply and demand determines the
price of a commodity.
a. between supply and demand determines
b. among supply and demand determines
c. among supply and demand determine
d. between supply and demand ... between Andre and Robert began when he and his family moved to Ohio.
a. The friendship between Andre and Robert began when he and his
b. Andre and Robert's friendship...
... husband
b. yellow, and after I had painted my husband
c. yellow and after I had painted, my husband
d. yellow; and, after I had painted, my husband
e. yellow and after I had painted my husband
119. Y
elling ... reading of ATale of Two Cities.
SECTION
Mechanics:
Capitalization and
Punctuation
1
1
501 GRAMMAR
AND WRITING
QUESTIONS
NEW YORK
3rd Edition
®
rested in the earl...