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Unit 2 Review. 1. Which sentence has a noun underlined? A. My grandfather has been on several long voyages. B. Recently , he returned from India. C. He said that his last voyage was turbulent. D. His boat rocked on the tossing waves. 2. Which sentence has a common noun underlined?
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1. Which sentence has a noun underlined? • A. My grandfather has been on several long voyages. • B. Recently, he returned from India. • C. He said that his last voyage was turbulent. • D. His boat rocked on the tossing waves.
2. Which sentence has a common noun underlined? • A. I am going to get to go with my grandfather when he leaves next. • B. We will travel to Alaska and see a few things there. • C. Next, we will sail over to Russia and travel by plane to Moscow. • D. We will fly from Moscow to New York City and then home.
3. Which sentence is written correctly? • A. My grandfather visited boston a few years ago, and I went with him. • B. Sailboats fill Chesapeake Bay and Boston Harbor during July. • C. That Summer I had a lot of fun learning to Sail. • D. He promised me that I could go next july on my Summer vacation.
4. Which sentence is written incorrectly? • A. I watched some sailboat’s race while I was there. • B. I saw a young boy’s binoculars fall into the water. • C. Mr. Jones’s sailboat came in second. • D. Some sailboats’ sails got damaged by the rough winds.
5. Which sentence is written correctly? • A. Grandpa is a member of two sailing societies. • B. He comes to pick me up on Saturdaies. • C. We saw two fishermans as we reached the dock. • D. They were unloading their boates and counting their fish.
6. Which sentence is written correctly? • A. My grandma grows tomatos in her garden. • B. On Sundayes, I work in my grandmother’s flower bed. • C. I watched some videos on gardening to learn more. • D. She is teaching me how to take care of different kinds of plantes.
7. Which sentence has a collective noun underlined? • A. My grandmother is very special to me. • B. We spend a lot of time together on the weekends. • C. She takes me to Wal-Mart with her sometimes. • D. I even get to go with her to the gardening club.
8. Which sentence is written correctly? • A. That store has banana’s for sale. • B. My mom likes the apples’ with caramel on them. • C. I eat grapes at lunch every day. • D. The bananas’sskin is turning brown.
9. Which sentence has an appositive underlined? • A. Sammy, my best friend’s cat, has gray fur with black stripes. • B. I like to play with Sammy when I go to my friend’s house. • C. He loves his Squeaky, a small rubber mouse. • D. I like to watch him chase Squeaky all over the house!
10. Which sentence has an appositive phrase underlined? • A. My family and I recently moved to a different county. • B. I don’t really like Matthews Elementary, my new school. • C. I like Kealing Elementary, my old school, much better. • D. Hopefully, Matthews will turn out to be better once I make friends.
11. Which sentence is written correctly? • A. Matthews, my new school was built in 1970. • B. My old school Kealing, was built in 1985 and is much newer. • C. I miss my friends at Kealing but I am starting to make friends. • D. Delia Smith, a girl at Matthews, invited me to her party yesterday.
12. Which sentence is written correctly? • A, Delia’s party a slumber party, was a lot of fun. • B. I met Suzy Coates one of Delia’s best friends. • C. Suzy and I both play the clarinet, a woodwind instrument. • D. Suzy’s friend, Bobby Jones, plays the trombone.
13. Which sentence uses a nonessential appositive phrase? • A. An important French seaport Marseille is located on the Mediterranean. • B. Some French villigers, the old-timers, prefer to travel the dirt roads. • C. The artist Monet was a great French painter. • D. The famous poet T. S. Elliot wrote a poem called “The Wasteland.”
14. Which sentence uses an essential appositive phrase? • A. Sixty million people, France’s population, are dispersed throughout the country. • B. Many rural people, farmers, are moving to urban areas. • C. Nearly 1/6 of the population is located near Paris, the capital. • D. France has a lower population growth rate than its neighbor Germany.
15. Which sentence is written correctly? • A. The short poem “Ozymandias” by Shelly addresses some science fiction themes. • B. Jonathan Swift wrote a satire essay called A Modest Proposal. • C. Edgar Allan Poe is the author of the short story “The tell-tale Heart.” • D. The movie “The Planet of the Apes” was first released in 1968.
16. Which sentence is written correctly? • A. I wrote an essay on Ray Bradbury’s book Fahrenheit 451. • B. We learned to sing Swing Low, Sweet Chariot in music class. • C. She is a huge fan of the television series “The Office.” • D. Her favorite episode of “SpongebobSquarepants” is Best Day Ever.
17. Which sentence is written correctly? • A. Kurt Vonnegut’s book “Welcome to the Monkey House” includes the short story A Long Walk to Forever. • B. Some of the stories were originally published in magazines like The Atlantic Monthly. • C. In 1970, he wrote a play called “Happy Birthday, Wanda June.” • D. “the New York Times” called Kurt Vonnegut “a laughing prophet of doom.”
18. Which sentence is written correctly? • A. The “Star Wars” movies are some of my favorites. • B. Writer/Director George Lucas based his story on Joseph Campbell’s book Hero With A Thousand Faces. • C. Here They Come! is an exciting song on the “Star Wars” soundtrack. • D. My essay, “Leia through the Trilogy,” will have to be revised now that the new movies have been released.
19. Which sentence uses italics or quotation marks incorrectly? • A. One of my favorite books is Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows. • B. I even bought the book that went along with it, The Tales of Beatle the Bard. • C. “The Deathly Hallows” is a short story from The Tales of Beatle the Bard. • D. They are making two movies out of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.
20. Which sentence uses italics or quotation marks incorrectly? • A. L. Frank Baum wrote the book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. • B. It was made into a movie called The Wizard of Oz. • C. Gregory McGuire wrote the book “Wicked,” which tells the wicked witch’s side of the story. • D. E.T. is a movie that is a variation of The Wizard of Oz, where a stranger finds himself in another world.
Answers • C • A • B • A • A • C • D • C • C • C • D • C • B • D • A • A • B • D • A • C