Grammar and Punctuation II Unit Test
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Question
In which sentence is the modifying phrase placed incorrectly?(1 point)
Responses
To accomplish her goal, Ana needs to wash the dishes, clean her room, and vacuum the living room rug.
To accomplish her goal, Ana needs to wash the dishes, clean her room, and vacuum the living room rug.
Ana wants to buy new athletic shoes from her favorite store once she saves up enough money, Shoe Empire.
Ana wants to buy new athletic shoes from her favorite store once she saves up enough money, Shoe Empire.
Before she leaves for school, Ana needs to wash the dishes.
Before she leaves for school, Ana needs to wash the dishes.
If the dishes are not washed, Ana will not receive her weekly allowance.
If the dishes are not washed, Ana will not receive her weekly allowance.
Use the paragraph to answer the question.
(1) Marcus and his brothers always help his dad with maintaining the lawn every weekend. (2) They all take turns raking up leaves, bagging trash, and mowing the grass. (3) Afterward, their dad takes them all out for ice cream. (4) After a hard day's work, ice cream is a much-loved reward.
Which sentence contains an error in pronoun use?
(1 point)
Responses
sentence 1
sentence 1
sentence 2
sentence 2
sentence 4
sentence 4
sentence 3
sentence 1
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Vicky an outspoken teenager is running for student government president. She has some great ideas for how her school can use technology to improve classroom instruction and make learning more fun. She also wants her peers to have more say in the cafeteria's lunch menu. Vicky has gained the support of many of her classmates and teachers.
Where should commas be placed in this paragraph to correct an error in construction?
(1 point)
Responses
after the word “classmates”
after the word “classmates”
after the word “Vicky” and after the word “teenager”
after the word “Vicky” and after the word “teenager”
after the word “also” and after the word “cafeteria’s”
after the word “also” and after the word “cafeteria’s”
after the word “instruction”
after the word “Vicky” and after the word “teenager”
Erika helped the elderly woman with her shopping basket which was overflowing with vegetables.
Which revision of this sentence uses commas accurately?
(1 point)
Responses
Erika, helped the elderly woman with her shopping basket which was overflowing with vegetables.
Erika, helped the elderly woman with her shopping basket which was overflowing with vegetables.
Erika helped, the elderly woman with her shopping basket which was overflowing with vegetables.
Erika helped, the elderly woman with her shopping basket which was overflowing with vegetables.
Erika helped the elderly woman with her shopping basket, which was overflowing with vegetables.
Erika helped the elderly woman with her shopping basket, which was overflowing with vegetables.
Erika helped the elderly woman, with her shopping basket which was overflowing with vegetables.
Erika helped the elderly woman, with her shopping basket which was overflowing with vegetables.
Erika helped the elderly woman with her shopping basket, which was overflowing with vegetables.
The new bakery on Fifth Avenue is better than the one I usually buy cupcakes from that Clara told me about.
Where should the italicized phrase be placed to clarify the meaning of the sentence?
(1 point)
Responses
after "buy"
after "buy"
after "better"
after "better"
after "one"
after "one"
after "Avenue"
after "Avenue"
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