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Grammar Quiz Answers


1. whom (you are taking whom -- direct object)

2. his or her (anyone is singular)

3. are (the cast here is thought of as individuals with different lines rather than a group)

4. Thomas's (that's how you pronounce it, right?)

5. affects

6. lay (past tense of lie)

7. principal (meaning main or most important)

8. accommodate (two c's and two m's)

9. now (adverbs tell how, where, or when)

10. between

11. it

12. 8 ( 9 if you include the articles a, an, and the)

13. swum

14. photos (NO apostrophes in plurals except in plural letters, numbers, or symbols)

15. whose (the possessive; who's means who is)

16. which (used with the comma for added information in the sentence)

17. not a complete sentence

18. definitely

19. taller (use -er for comparing two and -est for more than two)

20. me (He gave the tickets to me.)

21. she

22. bad (use the adjective, not the adverb, after the verb feel)

23. money

24. he

25. Stumped? The subject of any command is YOU

SCORING:
23-25 correct: grammarian!
20-22 correct: teacher
17-19: novice
14-16: still learning
13 and below: just need a little practice!

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