Mixed Grammar Questions Final Exam
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- 1.Read the sentence. Use the underlined collocation to decide if the subject of the sentence is the cause or the effect. Choose A or B. 13. The heavy rainstorm brought about flooding in the city.
- A.
Cause
- B.
Effect
- 2.Complete the sentence. Choose A, B, or C. 14. The students worked __________ on their group presentation.
- A.
Collaborated
- B.
Collaboration
- C.
Collaboratively
- 3.Complete the sentence. Choose A, B, or C.15. The meaning of the word root –vis- (used in television and revise) is __________.
- A.
Write
- B.
Turn
- C.
See
- 4.Complete the sentence. Choose A, B, or C. 16. When people engage __________ play as adults, they often feel happier.
- A.
In
- B.
From
- C.
About
- 5.Find the error in reported speech in the sentence. 17. College students often wonder what will they do in the future.
- A.
Wrong tense
- B.
Wrong word order
- C.
Wrong connection
- 6.Rewrite the sentence by changing the adverb clause to an adverb phrase.18. Because he is a wildlife biologist, Dr. Harmon works with many wild animals.
- A.
Having been a wildlife biologist
- B.
Having a wildlife biologist
- C.
Being a wildlife biologist
- 7.Read the sentence. Which statement is the argument? Choose A or B.20. Although many adults feel they do not have time to have fun, they need to understand how helpful play can be.
- A.
Adults do not have time to play
- B.
Adults can benefit from playing
- 8.Choose the best response. 21. Which sentence best summarizes the main idea of the article, “Babies Around the World”?
- A.
A. Babies is a movie that compares the way babies are raised in four different parts of the world.
- B.
B. In the movie Babies, Ponijao lives in a mud hut in Tanzania, and she often falls asleep on her mother’s back.
- 9.22. Which is the correct thesis statement for a cause and effect essay?
- A.
A. Recent studies in nutrition have led to changes in the way people eat.
- B.
B. Recently, experts have found that the public is confused about nutrition.
- C.
C. Doctors should be people’s main source of information about nutrition.
- D.
D. There are more news stories about nutrition than there were ten years ago.
- 10.23. Which is the correct thesis statement for an opinion essay?
- A.
A. Recently, governments around the world have reduced funding for their space programs.
- B.
B. Some people believe space exploration is worthwhile, but others think it is a waste of time and money.
- C.
C. We should stop supporting space exploration because it has a number of disadvantages.
- D.
D. Since the 1950s, humans have put people on the moon and satellites into space to look for other life forms.
- 11.Change into active tense.24. The group was led by an expert hiker.
- A.
An expert hiker leads....
- B.
An expert hiker has led...
- C.
An expert hiker lead....
- D.
An expert hiker led....
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