ACAP Grammar Practice

Pick the right their, there, or they're for the sentence.

_________ are going to the movies tonight.

• Their

• They're

• there

Which of the following is correct?

• This, Brunhilda, is not your best effort.

• This Brunhilda, is not your best effort.

• This Brunhilda is not your best, effort.

• This, Brunhilda is not your best effort.

Which sentence uses commas correctly?

• Jim is very bold and smart and he doesn't always say nice things to people. 

• Jim is very bold and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 

• Jim, is very bold and smart but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 

• Jim is very bold, and smart, but he doesn't always say nice things to people. 

Person, place, thing idea. This is the definition of a...

• Noun

• adjective

• adverb

• verb

Choose the sentence with correct punctuation usage:

• The party was fun we danced all night!

• The party was fun we danced all night.

• The party was fun; we danced all night.

• The party was fun, we danced all night.

Choose the sentence that is correctly structured.

• Despite the rain, the game was not cancelled.

• Despite the rain but the game was not cancelled.

• Despite the rain, but the game was not cancelled.

• Despite, the rain the game was not cancelled.

A word that modifies a verb, an adjective, or another verb

• Proverb

• Modifier

• Adverb

• Adjective

Fill in the blank: 
Don't go _____________. 

• they're

• their

• there

Identify the sentence that correctly uses parallel structure.

• She likes cooking, jogging, and to read.

• She likes to cook, jog, and read.

• She likes cooking, to jog, and reading.

• She likes to cook, jogging, and to read.

Jennifer and her brother picked up ___________ father's birthday present.

• his/her

• her

• their