Quiz on Grammar, Punctuation and Writing Techniques
"Dr Einstein wrote the 'Theory of Relativity'"
"The 'Theory of Relativity was written by Dr. Einstein"
Nothing
Verb/ Subject Agreement
Punctuation
True
False
"Because I have not gotten along with my professors..."
"I wish to be reinstated because..."
"Upon reinstatement, I intend on..."
None of the above
Continuity, the journalist's sentences are not related to one another
Sentence has a good thesis, it captures the reader's attention
The journalist's statement is a generalization it cannot be proven true
The thesis is inconsistent with the subject of the column
A Phrase
A Clause
A Fragment
A Run-On Sentence
Interrogative Sentence
Imperative Sentence
Declarative Sentence
None of the above
A Gerund
A Pronoun
A Contraction
All of the above
A verb which expresses possibility, objective or need.
A verb that ends in -ing that acts as a noun.
A word or phrase that disrupts the flow of a sentence
A person, place, thing or idea