vu eng101 Mid Term - Quiz No.8
vu eng101 English Comprehension Quiz
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Question 1: What is true of the following example?
He doesn't like her, but he wants her to like him.
He doesn't like her, but he wants her to like him.
It is a compound sentence.
It is a compound-complex sentence.
It is a complex sentence.
It is a simple sentence.
Question 2: Complete the sentence by choosing the best option.
Could I come over at __________ three __________ four oclock? asked Joan.
Could I come over at __________ three __________ four oclock? asked Joan.
either…or
neither…nor
neither…or
either…then
Question 3: Choose the best answer from the given options:
The sentence that states the main idea is called:
The sentence that states the main idea is called:
Main idea of paragraph
Topic of paragraph
Topic sentence
Supporting details
Question 5: Select the option that best describes the sentence.
Pauline and Bruno have a big argument every summer over where they should spend their summer vacation.
Pauline and Bruno have a big argument every summer over where they should spend their summer vacation.
Compound Sentence
Compound-Complex Sentence
Simple Sentence
Complex Sentence
Question 7: Fill in the blank with appropriate parallel structure.
Despite the appearance of being merely pests, ants can serve a garden by eliminating other bothersome insects and __________.
Despite the appearance of being merely pests, ants can serve a garden by eliminating other bothersome insects and __________.
to aerate the soil
that can aerate the soil
aerating the soil
they can aerate the soil
Question 9: Identify the grammatical error in the following sentence.
Comparing the two essays on space exploration, Zaids argument is more convincing than Alis.
Comparing the two essays on space exploration, Zaids argument is more convincing than Alis.
Faulty comparison
Dangling modifier
Comma splice
Run-on sentence
Question 10: Identify the grammatical error in the following sentence.
According to a report, U.S. tariffs on the Canadian softwood industry took a heavy toll, thousands of jobs in the forest industry were lost.
According to a report, U.S. tariffs on the Canadian softwood industry took a heavy toll, thousands of jobs in the forest industry were lost.
Misplaced modifier
Punctuation error
Comma splice
Run-on sentence
