Daily Grammar week 7

Which choice completes the appropriate pronoun/antecedent pair? The two girls could not (both/all) be right.

• both

• all

Which is the correct pronoun agreement? Lu and Rachel did not like (their/her) options.

• their

• her

Is the connotation of the underlined word positive or negative? Her speech was inspiring.

• positive

• negative

Which example has a better variety of sentence patterns? Yuck! I was so bored, and there was nothing to do. OR I was so bored. There was nothing to do. Yuck.

• Yuck! I was so bored, and there was nothing to do.

• I was so bored. There was nothing to do. Yuck.

Which sentence maintains a consistent style and tone?

• Please inform me of when you intend to arrive.

• I hope to hear from you, like, right away!

Is the following written in a formal or informal tone? We are so pleased that you were able to visit.

• formal

• informal

Circle the word that is spelled correctly.

• capsize

• capsetze

• cappsize

Is the connotation of the underlined word positive or negative? He is kind of bossy sometimes.

• positive

• negative

Which is the correct pronoun agreement? Sheryl had no idea what (her/hers) next move should be.

• her

• hers

Which example has a better variety of sentence patterns?

• The rain didn’t stop. It kept pouring. The sun was hiding.

• Sadly, the rain didn’t stop. It kept pouring while the sun was hiding.