ENG101 Quiz 3 Set 2

ENG101 Quiz. 31.1.23

Q1. Could you…… me some money until next Monday?

Answer: Lend

2. There was a beautiful painting …. The wall

Answer: On

3. As the boat drifted close and closer to the rocks, the people on the beach became increasingly …… about its safety.

Answer: receptive

4. A good paragraph makes a point at the beginning and then moves on to …….

Answer: Both of the above

5. ………….. bad weather, the trip will be postponed to next week

Answer: In case of

6. A writer’s goal in writing a paragraph should be

Answer: All of the above

7. My brother speaks English very…..

Answer: Fluently

8. The statement was an obvious lie. We were sure that person had….. to us.

Answer: lied

9. In same parts ….. the world, the number thirteen is considered bad luck

Answer: Of

10. Most parents mistakenly think that mumps…. Eliminated as a childhood disease.

Answer: has been

11. The bank manager smiled and announced that his application for loan has been.

Answer: Approved

12. Transition words give … to your paragraph.

Answer: Coherence

13. A pronoun that refers to the person who is speaking is called a ……. Person pronoun

Answer: first

14. Either the company’s manager or his assistant …… the information.

Answer: Have

15. I am returning the jacket to the store that is to small, the expression that is too small is a …. Ans. misplaced modifier
16. The bank doesn’t open …… 10am

Answer: until

17. …………my boos or my sisters in the union going to win this grievance

Answer: Is

18. The children at the deaf-mute center can…….. hear…………… speak

Answer: neither……. Nor

19. My sister or my brother …… meeting you at the airport

Answer: are

20. He’d is contraction for

Answer: Both A & B

21. ……………. Is a technique to avoid fused sentences.

Answer: Reading aloud

22. A/an …………………… sentence contains a subject, a verb and complement

Answer: topic

23. We had …………………….. much snow last winter.

Answer: too

24. A/an……………… is a series of sentences about one main thought, idea or point.

Answer: paragraph

25. America has been called the ‘affluent’ society because of its abundance of goods and services

Answer: prosperous

26. Do you know how to use….. computer

Answer: A

27. To be good writer you must learn to use ………….. and …………… that are suitable to the subject. To the occasion and also

for the audience you are writing for.

Asn. Words, expressions

28. When my mother saw me zonked out on the sofa, she lost it Here zonked out is an example of .

Answer: slang

29. The adjective of the noun ‘homonym’ is ………..

Answer: Homonymic

30. Chose the correct sentence.

Answer: some of the dessert was left by the end of the birthday party

31. The uncertain meaning of a pronoun will lead to a

Answer: Confusing sentence

32. A group of related words containing a subject and verb in called….

Answer: Clause

33. Which of the following is an example of transition marker Asn. Similarly
34. Mike was deeply ……. By the news of his mother’s death.

Answer: affected

35. She did not hear her…………………….. cries.

Answer: children’s

36. In my back garden …… many herbs

Answer: grow

37. ………….. of modifiers may lead to mis understanding on the part of the part of the readers.

Answer: Misplacing

38. Avoid using clichés in writing because these expressions lack freshness and originality

Answer: False

39. John went to the store

Answer: John

40. Sentences are considered …………………. When they are missing either a subject or a verb

Answer: fragments

41. His son is very naughty, he is unable to…………. Him

Answer: deal with

42. The …………. Is the most important sentence is a paragraph as it indicates what the paragraph is going to discuss, and for

this reason it is a helpful guide, both for reader and writer.

Answer: Topic sentence

43. He was delighted that she hadn’t …………… him down when he proposed to her.

Answer: turned

44. The opening sentence may repeat the main idea of the topic sentence in different words or it may summarize the main

points of the paragraph.

Answer: False

45. Only is an example of ………………………………

Answer: Misplaced adverb

Q46. Do you know ………………. Going to deliver the lecture?

Answer: Who’s

47. The girl liked her pretty, red sweater, Pretty, red sweater is a (n)…….. phrase

Answer: Adverbial

48. SUBLIME,

Answer: Majestic

49. Here she is a ………………… pronoun

Answer: Subjective

50. Would you like to take ……………………. Orange

Answer: an

51. To the park is an example of ……………….

Answer: Prepositional phrase

Q52. ……………….. the news on at five or six?

Answer: is

53. We take lots of bottled water to drink ……………. We get thirsty

Answer: Because

54. Have you read the article ………… Time magazine ………. Google

Answer: in-on

55. They wandered (about) in sheep skins and goat skins.

Answer: Adverb

56. Identify to a report, U.S tariffs on the Canadian softwood industry took a heavy tall. Thousands of jobs in the forest

industry were lost.

Answer: Run-on sentence

57. We like to go sailing ……………. The wind is blowing hard enough.

Answer: If

58. The sentence that expresses the main idea or point of a paragraph is called the……………….

Answer: topic sentence

59. Ali worked hard for his exams

Answer: complete sentence

60. I did not want to believe it and then I saw the UFO……………

Answer: myself

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