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1. According to the prefix “intra-,” which of the following is the best definition of the word “intravenous” o Around the veins o Within the veins o Against the veins o Between the veins 2. Which of the following sentences supports the following thesis statement? Organic gardening can be as simple or complex as you choose to make it. o The popularity of organic gardening has increased because of the public’s concern about food security. o Organic gardening requires the ability to recall scientific names of plants o The origins of organic gardening date back to ancient times o Organic gardening ranges from basic compositing to a chemical analysis of the soil. 3. Which of the following is a thesis statement? o Maori culture sh
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1. According to the prefix “intra-,” which of the following is the best definition of the word “intravenous” o Around the veins o Within the veins o Against the veins o Between the veins 2. Which of the following sentences supports the following thesis statement? Organic gardening can be as simple or complex as you choose to make it. o The popularity of organic gardening has increased because of the public’s concern about food security. o Organic gardening requires the ability to recall scientific names of plants o The origins of organic gardening date back to ancient times o Organic gardening ranges from basic compositing to a chemical analysis of the soil. 3. Which of the following is a thesis statement? o Maori culture should receive more emphasis in the history curriculum of New Zealand schools.
o While Abel Tasman is the first European credited with seeing New Zealand, James Cook is recognised for mapping the country. o New Zealand’s national flag depicts four red stars and a silver fern. o The Maori people are indigenous to New Zealand.
4. Which of the following sentence is the most formal in style? o I want to gain experience with your company, so I’m apply to be an intern. o I’d like to apply for this internship in order to gain experience as a part of your company. o I am applying to this internship to gain experience with your company o I’m applying to be an intern to gain experience with your company 5. The very lively lady was riding a beautiful parade float. Which of the following parts of speech is the word “lively” in the sentence above? o Interjection o Adjective o Adverb o Conjunction 6. “ Singing” functions as which of the following parts of speech in the sentence below? Singing is my favourite activity. o Adverb o Noun o Adjective o Preposition
Repeating o Introductory
10. Which of the following transitional expressions should a student use to compare two ideas? o For instance o Likewise o In addition o Therefore 11. Wow, that was a fast car! Which of the following parts of speech is the word “wow’ in the sentence above? o Conjunction o Interjection o Adverb o Preposition 12. Which of the following is an example of second-person narrative voice? o You got the window because someone is knocking insistently on the front door o She won first place at the county fair with my homemade blueberry pie recipe o
I wanted to visit the art museum to see the new sculpture exhibit o We are planning a trip to Florida for our vacation in January.
13. Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly? o We sat down to eat our meal outside; the night was beautiful. o The horse rode to our house, the beach, and around the church, before he started to tire. o The ladies’s hats were all purple; they looked so pretty. o The strong heavyset fighter won his first fight, and he was featured in the newspaper. 14. Which of the following sentences correctly uses subjective-verb agreement? o Statistics is an interesting subject. However, statistics are often misleading o Statistics are an interesting subject. However, statistics is often misleading o Statistics is an interesting subject. However, statistics is often misleading o Statistics are an interesting subject. However, statistics are often misleading. 15. Which of the following sentences contains formal language, rather than informal language? o The blue-footed booby is a magnificent specimen o If you can’t take the heat, get out of the kitchen o I didn’t want to tell on my friends, but the teacher gave me no choice.