Question

Check my answers please?

Answer 1

1. Choose the answer that best describes the item. If no answer describes the item, choose none of the above.

The remote control isn’t broken. (Points : 3)
sentence fragment
run-on
sentence in natural order<-
none of the above


Question 2.2. Choose the answer that best describes the item. If no answer describes the item, choose none of the above.
On the top of the hill stood a wooden watch tower.

(Points : 3)
sentence in inverted order
sentence fragment
comma fault<-
none of the above


Question 3.3. Choose the answer that best describes the item. If no answer describes the item, choose none of the above.
Whenever the temperature drops below seventy degrees.

(Points : 3)
comma fault
sentence in inverted order
sentence fragment<-
none of the above


Question 4.4. Choose the answer that best describes the item. If no answer describes the item, choose none of the above.
Hiking more than eight miles over rugged terrain.

(Points : 3)
sentence in inverted order
sentence fragment<-
comma fault
none of the above


Question 5.5. Choose the answer that best describes the item. If no answer describes the item, choose none of the above.
The rain pounded down we knew that the parade would be postponed.

(Points : 3)
run-on<-
sentence in inverted order
sentence fragment
none of the above


Question 6.6. Choose the answer that best describes the item. If no answer describes the item, choose none of the above.
The novel has thirty chapters, it is rather long.

(Points : 3)
sentence fragment
sentence in inverted order
comma fault<-
none of the above


Question 7.7. Choose the answer that best identifies the underlined phrase and punctuation. If no answer describes the item, choose none of the above.
When people first learned how to work with metals, hunting for food became easier.

(Points : 3)
dependent clause
independent clause
dependent clause comma fault
none of the above<-


Question 8.8. Choose the answer that best identifies the underlined phrase and punctuation. If no answer describes the item, choose none of the above.
After the rain finally tapered off, the game continued.

(Points : 3)
dependent clause
independent clause
comma fault
none of the above<-


Question 9.9. Choose the item that best describes the type of sentence.
Five blackbirds crowded a single branch in the tree.

(Points : 3)
compound-complex sentence<-
complex sentence
compound sentence
simple sentence


Question 10.10. Choose the item that best describes the type of sentence.
We will clean up the house after the celebration ends.

(Points : 3)
simple sentence<-
complex sentence
compound sentence
compound-complex sentence


Question 11.11. Choose the item that best describes the type of sentence.
First we’ll do some research in the library, and then we’ll draft the report while we are in class.

(Points : 3)
simple sentence<-
compound-complex sentence
complex sentence
compound sentence


Question 12.12. Choose the item that best describes the type of sentence.
Of course, not all people like to bake bread, but packaged bread is available at any grocery store.

(Points : 3)
simple sentence
complex sentence<-
compound sentence
compound-complex sentence


Question 13.13. Choose the answer that best corrects the sentence.

The reviews panned the film but we enjoyed it very much. (Points : 3)
film, but<-

film, we

film, but,

film; but



Question 14.14. Choose the answer that best corrects the sentence.
The bell rings the students file out of the classroom.

(Points : 3)
rings, the
rings and<-
rings; the
rings; and


Question 15.15. Choose the answer that best corrects the sentence.
The sky is cloudy however it should clear up later today.

(Points : 3)
cloudy, however,<-
cloudy, but however
cloudy; however,
cloudy; however


Question 16.16. The following sentence may have an error in punctuation. Parts of the sentence are underlined. Choose the underlined part of the sentence that contains an error. If there is no error, choose no error.
The wind picked up; and the campers worried, for their tents were not staked down.

(Points : 3)
up;<-
and the campers
worried, for
no error


Question 17.17. The following sentence may have an error in punctuation. Parts of the sentence are underlined. Choose the underlined part of the sentence that contains an error. If there is no error, choose no error.
We have the data, of course, can we apply it to the theory?

(Points : 3)
data,
course,
can we apply
no error<-


Question 18.18. The following sentence may have an error in punctuation. Parts of the sentence are underlined. Choose the underlined part of the sentence that contains an error. If there is no error, choose no error.
The class read the play and chose a scene to memorize; they planned, in fact, to perform the scene for the school.

(Points : 3)
play and
memorize;
planned, in fact,
no error<-


Question 19.19. The following sentence may have an error in effective writing. The sentence or part of the sentence is underlined. Choose the best revision for the underlined part. If no revision is necessary, choose the first answer.
Not everyone was in favor of going fishing, therefore, we decided to swim instead.

(Points : 3)
fishing, therefore,
fishing; therefore,
fishing; therefore<-
fishing, therefore


Question 20.20. The following sentence may have an error in effective writing. The sentence or part of the sentence is underlined. Choose the best revision for the underlined part. If no revision is necessary, choose the first answer.
The hurdles are not my strong event; the long jump; on the other hand is easy for me.

(Points : 3)
event; the long jump; on the other hand
event; the long jump, on the other hand
event; the long jump, on the other hand,
event, the long jump; on the other hand,<-

Answer 2

@dan815 @iambatman @wio @ShadowLegendX @bibby

Answer 3

The first one is correct. The second isn't.

Answer 4

The third one is correct.

Answer 5

fourth is correct

Answer 6

fifth is correct

Answer 7

sixth is correct

Answer 8

seven: correct
eight: correct
nine: incorrect

Answer 9

10-12 incorrect. Looks like you need some help with sentence types.

Answer 10

13 and 14 are correct
i'm not surea otu 15

Answer 11

sure about*

Answer 12

16 correct
17 - not sure

Answer 13

Thank you!

Answer 14

You're welcome. :)

Answer 15

18 - correct
19 - incorrect
20 - incorrect