Test 5A
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The game was so exciting, she would __________ that memory
forever. a) consult b) amend c) sustain d)
retain e) facilitate
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The cheerleaders tried to ____________ a lot of enthusiasm
in the crowd. a) facilitate b) compound c) orient
d) enforce e) generate
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Some say low taxes ___________ the growth of businesses.
a)
consult b) conflict c) enforce d) facilitate e)
amend
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There was a _________ in their contract that there could
be no brown M&M's in the bowl backstage. a)
revenue b) amend c) entity d) conflict e) clause
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With interest ___________(ing) daily, your money will
grow quickly. a) conflict b) revenue
c) compound d) sustain e) enforce
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Get those crazy _________(s) of no homework right out
of your head! a) a) compound b) notion c) capacity
d) generate e) conflict
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Many seventh graders are a bit (dis)____________(ed) during
the first few days of school. a) orient
b) facilitate c) amend d) enforce e) enable
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Unfortunately, there is not much ___________(ment) of
the no gum rule. a) amend b) sustain
c) consult d) enforce e) generate
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The concert was filled to ____________; it was SRO. a)
transit b) revenue c) facilitate d) enforce e)
capacity
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_________ sentences have two or more main ________(s).
a) compound/clause b) amended/entity c) compound/notion
d) logic/clause e) entity/notion
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S. E. Hinton says that she likes to keep the writer part
of her a separate ____________ from the mother part of her.
a) capacity b) entity c) notion d) logic e) clause
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His education ___________(ed) him to go far in life.
a) orient b) amend c) sustain d) facilitate e)
enable
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The Bill of Rights lists what we now consider our ________________
rights associated with being free. a) logic b) retain c)
enforce d) notion e) fundamental
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After the Constitution was written, it was ___________(ed)
to add what we call the Bill of Rights. a)
sustain b) clause c) compound d) amend e) generate
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The business spent too much money, and didn't have enough
____________, so it folded. a) conflict b) entity
c) logic d) transit e) revenue
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A law is only effective if it is ____________(ed).
a) entity b) enforce c) generate d) consult e)
amend
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A paradox is a ___________(al) contradiction; it can't
have a correct answer. a) logic b) capacity
c) clause d) facilitate e) notion
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Sue did her homework, and passed the test, _____________
Jimmy skipped his homework and failed. a) transit b) facilitate
c) whereas d) sustain e) conflict
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The lush garden was difficult to ____________ during the
long drought, and most of it died. a) generate
b) orient c) amend d) sustain e) compound
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Most of The Martian Chronicles focused on the ______________
of the Martian and Earth cultures. a) logic
b) capacity c) conflict d) enable e) fundamental
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How many "numbers" do pronouns have?
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 e) many
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How many "persons" do pronouns have?
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 e) many
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How many "genders" do pronouns have?
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 e) many
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How many antecedents does a pronoun have?
a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4 e) many
Choose the proper pronoun/antecedent combination.
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When the Greeks looked up, they told stories about the
stars. a) they/Greeks b) Greeks/looked c) stars/stories
d) they/told e) none of the above
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Orion, the great hunter, can be seen in the sky along
with his faithful dog. a) his/dog
b) hunter/Orion c) his/hunter d) his/Orion e) none of
the above
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Some people can see a queen sitting on a throne when they
look at a group of stars called Cassiopeia. a) some/they
b) people/see c) they/look d) they/people e) none of
the above
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Jimmy likes flying across the sky in his lovely rocket.
a) Jimmy/likes b) his/Jimmy c) flying/sky d) Jimmy/flying
e) none of the above
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Underline the pronoun once and its antecedent twice.
a) underline/pronoun b) pronoun/antecedent c) its/antecedent
d) its/pronoun e) none of the above
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Choose the appropriate description of the pronoun it.
a) plural/1st person/masculine b) singular/1st person/neuter
c) plural/3rd person/neuter d) singular/3rd person/masculine
e) singular/3rd person/neuter
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Choose the appropriate description of the pronoun her.
a) plural/1st person/feminine b) singular/1st person/feminine
c) plural/3rd person/neuter d) singular/3rd person/feminine
e) singular/3rd person/neuter
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Everybody brought ____________ lunch with a sandwich.
a) his or her b) their
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Few in the group could could say ___ sandwich was better
than mine. a) his or her b)
their
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No one soaked _________ clothes in the lake.
a) his or her b) their
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Neither of the teachers could deal with _______ class.
a) his or her b) their
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To focus the microscope, you would always start by turning
the course adjustment. a) True b) False
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By just looking at the diagram, how could you quickly
tell the high-power objective from the low-power one? a)
It's shorter. b) You can't tell. c) It's longer. d) It's
a different shape. e) You can't tell.
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If there were too much light to properly see the specimen,
what part of the microscope would you adjust? (Choose the best answer.)
a) eyepiece b) coarse adjustment c) arm d) diaphragm
e) mirror
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If you are using the high-power objective lens, what power
of magnification does the example microscope have? a)
410x b) 50x c) 100x d) 40x
e) 400x
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The word microscope literally means... a) "larger
looker." b) "compound looker." c) "magnify looker." d)
"tiny looker." e) none of the above