1 FINAL REVIEW
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A |
Directions Underline the correct word choice in parentheses. Score one point for each correct answer.
Your Score
7. Restoring antique cars (is, are) quite therapeutic. 7.
8. The program for the car show is (more, most) colorful than last (year’s, years’). 8.
9. The winner of the Best in Show award was (he, him). 9.
10. The high school auto repair class (was, were) attending the car show as a field trip. 10.
11. Either Roxanne or Stacey can bring (her, their) wicker picnic hamper to tie on the back
of the 1929 Essex sedan for the display. 11.
12. (Me, My) searching for bargains on Depression glassware (is, are) necessitated by limited
B |
Directions Underline the conjunctions. In the blanks at the right, identify them as coordinating, subordinating, or
correlative. Score one point for each correct conjunction and one point for each correct type.
Answers
1. Antique store owners or private collectors often attend estate sales. 1. coordinating
2. The items I was most interested in were sold before we arrived. 2. subordinating
3. Sophie did not find the pattern of Fostoria crystal she was searching for, but she did
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2FINAL REVIEW
Name Date Score
131 | Final Review 2
A |
Directions Underline the correct word in parentheses. Score one point for each correct answer.
Your Score
3. My mother (taught, learned) me to make a list of items to pack when I am going on vacation. 3.
4. I will ask Sanjay if he will (borrow, lend) me his electrical adapter for my trip to England. 4.
5. The night before we leave, I will (lie, lay) the clothes I plan to wear on the plane on the bed
B |
Directions Complete each sentence by writing in the blank at the right the correct form of the verb in
parentheses. Score one point for each correct answer.
Answers
3. We (future tense of visit) Kerry, Ireland, where our grandfather was born. 3. will visit
4. Ms. Naschak (present perfect tense of book) our return trip from Dublin. 4. has booked
5. Our flight (future tense of leave) New York at 6:25 p.m. on Tuesday, January 12. 5. will leave
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3 FINAL REVIEW
Name Date Score
132 | Final Review 3
A |
Directions Write the plural or possessive form of nouns as indicated. Score one point for each correct answer.
Answers
1. peach 1. Plural: peaches
2. toy 2. Plural: toys
3. box 3. Singular possessive: box’s
B |
Directions Underline the phrases. Score one point for each correct phrase.
Your Score
1. Our decision to fly all night was not an easy one. 1.
3. Talking with my seatmate, I received valuable information about good shopping. 3.
C |
Directions Underline the independent clauses once and the dependent clauses twice. In the blank at the right,
identify the sentence as simple (S), compound (Cd), or complex (Cx). Score one point for each correctly underlined clause
and one point for each correctly identifi ed sentence type.
Your Total Score _____ /37
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4FINAL REVIEW
Name Date Score
133 | Final Review 4
Directions Underline the correct word choice in parentheses, double-underline any letters that need to be capitalized,
and add the necessary punctuation marks. Score one point for each correct answer.
Your Score
1. one of the (easier, easiest) and (less, least) expensive hobbies to start is coin collecting;
you can begin with the change in (your, you’re) pocket or purse. 1.
2. the 50 states commemorative coin program act was signed into law by president
clinton on december (1, 1st), 1997. 2.
3. in this program, quarters (was, were) minted to represent each of the (50, fifty) states. 3.
10. the u.s. mints at philadelphia and denver produced the circulating state quarters, but
the proof versions were produced in san francisco. 10.
11. tennessee’s quarter depicts a fiddle, a trumpet, and a guitar, which (stand, stands) for
the appalachian music of east tennessee, the blues of west tennessee, and the country
music of central tennessee. 11.
12. the iowa quarter is my favorite,”said troy.“it shows a (1-room, one-room) schoolhouse,
and i (has, have) been to (1, one) that looked just like it.” 12.
13. this self–supported program did not cost taxpayers anything; in fact, the u.s. government
made a profit of approximately (20¢, 20 cents) on each coin. 13.
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