"The Louvre is the most well-known museum in Paris. It is the current home of the Mona Lisa."
What is the antecedent in these sentences?
A. home
B. Paris
C. Mona Lisa
D. The Louvre
Which of these sentences is punctuated correctly?
A. Andrea called her mom, ecstatic to tell her, she was graduating the next May.
B. Amanda, River, and Doug went camping this weekend.
C. Adam bought his girlfriend a snake, for her birthday; Molly didn't know what to get her boyfriend for Christmas.
D. Carlos Cindy and Eleanor, forgot to go to the zoo.
The word doctor may be used as a simple noun or descriptor, but may also be used as a title or in the place of a name.
Of these sentences, which correctly capitalizes the word?
A. I saw doctor Ingalls at the store yesterday, but was too shy to say hello.
B. Doctor Wilde stepped into the room, his assistant behind him. He quickly introduced himself as the patient's primary care doctor.
C. "Is it serious, Doctor? " The Doctor sighed and shook his head.
D. The Doctor wore a pristine white coat.
"Lily waited eagerly for her university __________ letter."
Which of these words best fits in the blank?
A. exceptance
B. acceptance
C. ecceptance
D. axceptance
"Adelaide and Maddie were eager to go to the party, sisters and best friends."
How should this sentence be rearranged to improve clarity?
A. Sisters Adelaide and Maddie and best friends were eager to go to the party.
B. Best friends and sisters were Adelaide and Maddie, eager to go to the party.
C. Eager to go to the party were best friends Adelaide and Maddie, and sisters.
D. Adelaide and Maddie, sisters and best friends, were eager to go to the party.
It is not so much unemployment on the youth that is worrisome but the deteriorating working.
A. much unemployment on the youth that is worrisome
B. much unemployment in the youth that is worrisome
C. much unemployment of the youth that is worrisome
D. much unemployment among the youth that is worrisome
E. much unemployment between the youth that is worrisome
They snatched the ballot papers and threw them along the narrow lane when the school is located, in full view of the public.
A. narrow lane when the school is located
B. narrow lane where the school is located
C. narrow lane what the school is located
D. narrow lane how the school is located
E. narrow lane which the school is located
Instead of focusing on your agitation, try paying attention to the underlying problem and resolving it. These could be an effective way to use anger positively.
A. These could be an effective way to use anger positively
B. This could be an effective way to use anger positively
C. Those could be an effective way to use anger positively
D. That could be an effective way to use anger positively
E. Which could be an effective way to use anger positively
The police did not go near the abandoned car, by fear it was a booby trap.
A. by fear it was a booby trap
B. in fear it was a booby trap
C. to fear it was a booby trap
D. fearing it was a booby trap
E. fears it was a booby trap
The father died without leaving a will, and since one of the sons was abroad at the time, the other took the cat's share of the property for himself.
A. the other took the cat's share of the property for himself
B. the other took the rat's share of the property for himself
C. the other took the tiger's share of the property for himself
D. the other took the lion's share of the property for himself
E. the other took the elephant's share of the property for himself