Zombie Apocalypse Quiz: Survive and Revise

Identify the sentence with correct subject-verb agreement.

• The group of zombies are attacking the survivors.

• The group of zombies is attacking the survivors.

• The group of zombies were attacking the survivors.

• The group of zombies has attacking the survivors.

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Choose the sentence that uses the correct form of the verb.

• The survivors has barricaded themselves inside the mall.

• The survivors have barricaded themselves inside the mall.

• The survivors had barricaded themselves inside the mall.

• The survivors is barricaded themselves inside the mall.

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Which sentence is punctuated correctly?

• The zombie apocalypse, which started last year has devastated the city.

• The zombie apocalypse which started last year, has devastated the city.

• The zombie apocalypse, which started last year, has devastated the city.

• The zombie apocalypse which, started last year has devastated the city.

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Select the sentence that uses the correct pronoun.

• Each of the survivors must find their own way to safety.

• Each of the survivors must find his or her own way to safety.

• Each of the survivors must find its own way to safety.

• Each of the survivors must find they're own way to safety.

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Which sentence uses the correct form of the adjective?

• This is the most scariest zombie I have ever seen.

• This is the scarier zombie I have ever seen.

• This is the scariest zombie I have ever seen.

• This is the more scariest zombie I have ever seen.

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Choose the sentence that is written in active voice.

• The barricade was built by the survivors.

• The survivors built the barricade.

• The barricade is being built by the survivors.

• The barricade had been built by the survivors.

Identify the sentence that contains a misplaced modifier.

• The zombie, hungry and relentless, chased the survivors.

• Hungry and relentless, the zombie chased the survivors.

• The survivors were chased by the zombie, hungry and relentless.

• The zombie chased the survivors, hungry and relentless.

Which sentence uses parallel structure correctly?

• The survivors need to find food, water, and sheltering.

• The survivors need to find food, water, and shelter.

• The survivors need to find food, water, and to find shelter.

• The survivors need to find food, water, and they need shelter.

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Select the sentence that uses the correct conjunction.

• The survivors were tired, but they kept moving.

• The survivors were tired, or they kept moving.

• The survivors were tired, so they kept moving.

• The survivors were tired, nor they kept moving.

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Which sentence uses the correct form of the adverb?

• The zombie moved slow towards the survivors.

• The zombie moved slowly towards the survivors.

• The zombie moved slowest towards the survivors.

• The zombie moved slower towards the survivors.

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