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Chapter 2—Parts of Speech

 

TRUE/FALSE

 

1.   Being able to identify parts of speech can help you punctuate sentences correctly.

 

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 20

 

2.   Some words in the English language can function as more than one part of speech, depending on how they are used in sentences.

 

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 24

 

3.   Names for persons, places, things, qualities, feelings, concepts, activities, and measures are pronouns.

 

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 20

 

4.   Nouns and pronouns can serve as both subjects and objects of verbs.

 

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

5.   Words that describe nouns or pronouns are adjectives.

 

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 22

 

6.   The words and, or, nor, and but are examples of conjunctions.

 

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 23

 

7.   To sound more professional, avoid using interjections in professional business writing.

 

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 23

 

8.   Words that describe verbs, adjectives, and adverbs are adjectives.

 

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 22

 

9.   The words of, to, in, and from are examples of conjunctions.

 

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 23

 

10.                Am, is, are, was, were, feels, and seems are examples of linking verbs.

 

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

11.                I, he, she, them, and it are examples of pronouns.

 

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

12.                Verbs express an action, an occurrence, or a state of being.

 

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

13.                The words happily, smoothly, and efficiently are examples of adjectives.

 

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 19

 

14.                Adjectives often answer the questions What kind? How many? and Which one?

 

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 22

 

15.                When the word everyday is written as one word, it means “ordinary.”

 

ANS:  T                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    FAQs About Business English

REF:   p. 26

 

16.                Abbrevations such as LOL and IMHO should be used frequently in business messages to make your writing more concise.

 

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    FAQs About Business English

REF:   p. 27

 

17.                An abbreviation is a word formed from the initial letters of an expression, such as scuba from self-contained underwater breathing apparatus.

 

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    FAQs About Business English

REF:   p. 26

 

18.                CIA, which stands for Central Intelligence Agency, is an example of an acronym.

 

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    FAQs About Business English

REF:   p. 26

 

19.                The words forward and foreward can be used interchangeably.

 

ANS:  F                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    FAQs About Business English

REF:   p. 27

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

20.                In the sentence They discussed four important issues at the meeting, the word four is a(n) ____.

a.

adverb

b.

adjective

c.

conjunction

d.

preposition

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 22

 

21.                In the sentence They discussed four important issues at the meeting, the word important is a(n) ____.

a.

adverb

b.

adjective

c.

conjunction

d.

preposition

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 22

 

22.                In the sentence They discussed four important issues at the meeting, the word They is a(n) ____.

a.

noun

b.

adjective

c.

conjunction

d.

pronoun

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

23.                In the sentence They discussed four important issues at the meeting, the word at is a(n) ____.

a.

adverb

b.

adjective

c.

conjunction

d.

preposition

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 23

 

24.                In the sentence They discussed four important issues at the meeting, the word issues is a(n) ____.

a.

noun

b.

pronoun

c.

verb

d.

adjective

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

25.                In the sentence The legal assistant and the paralegal worked on the case, the word legal is a(n) ____.

a.

adverb

b.

noun

c.

pronoun

d.

adjective

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 22

 

26.                In the sentence The legal assistant and the paralegal worked on the case, the word assistant is a(n) ____.

a.

adverb

b.

noun

c.

pronoun

d.

adjective

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

27.                In the sentence The legal assistant and the paralegal worked on the case, the word and is a(n) ____.

a.

adverb

b.

conjunction

c.

preposition

d.

adjective

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 23

 

28.                In the sentence The legal assistant and the paralegal worked on the case, the word worked is a(n) ____.

a.

adverb

b.

conjunction

c.

preposition

d.

verb

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

29.                In the sentence The legal assistant and the paralegal worked on the case, the word on is a(n) ____.

a.

adverb

b.

conjunction

c.

preposition

d.

verb

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 23

 

30.                In the sentence The legal assistant and the paralegal worked on the case, the word paralegal is a(n) ____.

a.

adjective

b.

conjunction

c.

preposition

d.

noun

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

31.                In the sentence She and I prepared the document carefully, the word She is a ____.

a.

pronoun

b.

noun

c.

preposition

d.

conjunction

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

32.                In the sentence She and I prepared the document carefully, the word and is a ____.

a.

pronoun

b.

noun

c.

preposition

d.

conjunction

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 23

 

33.                In the sentence She and I prepared the document carefully, the word prepared is a(n) ____.

a.

adverb

b.

noun

c.

verb

d.

conjunction

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

34.                In the sentence She and I prepared the document carefully, the word carefully is a(n) ____.

a.

adverb

b.

adjective

c.

preposition

d.

conjunction

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 22

 

35.                In the sentence He repeatedly asked the same question, the word repeatedly is a(n) ____.

a.

adjective

b.

preposition

c.

verb

d.

adverb

 

 

ANS:  D                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 22

 

36.                In the sentence He repeatedly asked the same question, the word asked is a(n) ____.

a.

adjective

b.

preposition

c.

verb

d.

adverb

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

37.                In the sentence He repeatedly asked the same question, the word same is a(n) ____.

a.

adjective

b.

preposition

c.

noun

d.

adverb

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 22

 

38.                In the sentence He repeatedly asked the same question, the word question is a ____.

a.

noun

b.

pronoun

c.

preposition

d.

verb

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

39.                In the sentence Job candidates compete with other qualified applicants for positions, the word candidates is a ____.

a.

noun

b.

pronoun

c.

preposition

d.

conjunction

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

40.                In the sentence Job candidates compete with other qualified applicants for positions, the word compete is a ____.

a.

noun

b.

verb

c.

preposition

d.

conjunction

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

41.                In the sentence Job candidates compete with other qualified applicants for positions, the word with is a ____.

a.

noun

b.

pronoun

c.

preposition

d.

conjunction

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 23

 

42.                In the sentence Job candidates compete with other qualified applicants for positions, the word positions is a ____.

a.

noun

b.

pronoun

c.

preposition

d.

conjunction

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

43.                In the sentence These are very good suggestions, the word very is a(n) ____.

a.

noun

b.

verb

c.

adverb

d.

adjective

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 23

 

44.                In the sentence These are very good suggestions, the word are is a(n) ____.

a.

noun

b.

verb

c.

adverb

d.

adjective

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

45.                In the sentence These are very good suggestions, the word suggestions is a(n) ____.

a.

noun

b.

verb

c.

adverb

d.

adjective

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    REF:   p. 21

 

46.                Please ____ me a copy of your expense report.

a.

E-mail

b.

email

c.

e-mail

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    FAQs About Business English

REF:   p. 26

 

47.                Please complete our ____ survey.

a.

on-line

b.

online

c.

on line

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    FAQs About Business English

REF:   p. 26

 

48.                Walter Chronkite wrote the ____ to the 1984 edition of George Orwell’s book 1984.

a.

foreword

b.

forward

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    FAQs About Business English

REF:   p. 27

 

49.                Our company offers discounted prices ____ of the year.

a.

everyday

b.

every day

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    FAQs About Business English

REF:   p. 26

 

50.                Your interesting comments have ____ my interest.

a.

piqued

b.

peeked

c.

peaked

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    FAQs About Business English

REF:   p. 27

Chapter 4—Nouns

 

MULTIPLE CHOICE

 

1.   The noun loyalty is a(n) ____ noun.

a.

concrete

b.

abstract

c.

proper

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 1        REF:   p. 63

 

2.   The noun motorcycle is a(n) ____ noun.

a.

concrete

b.

abstract

c.

proper

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 1        REF:   p. 63

 

3.   The noun Stephanie is a(n) ____ noun.

a.

proper

b.

common

c.

abstract

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 1        REF:   p. 64

 

4.   The noun textbook is a(n) ____ noun.

a.

proper

b.

common

c.

abstract

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 1        REF:   p. 64

 

5.   Several executive ____ were hired to help the management staff members improve their communication skills.

a.

coaches

b.

coachs

c.

coach’s

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 1        REF:   p. 64

 

6.   Sam made two ____ before blowing out the candles on his birthday cake.

a.

wishes

b.

wish’s

c.

wish

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 1        REF:   p. 64

 

7.   All the ____ in my family have blue eyes.

a.

woman

b.

womans

c.

women

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 1        REF:   p. 65

 

8.   Flying overhead was a flock of ____.

a.

gooses

b.

geese

c.

goose

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 1        REF:   p. 65

 

9.   Our quarterly ____ are due next week.

a.

taxs

b.

taxes

c.

tax’s

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 1        REF:   p. 64

 

10.                Many local ____ declared bankruptcy during the recession.

a.

business’s

b.

businesses

c.

business

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 1        REF:   p. 64

 

11.                Our network technician identified two new ____.

a.

viruses

b.

virus’s

c.

virus

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 1        REF:   p. 64

 

12.                We saw several ____ near the trash bin.

a.

mouses

b.

mice

c.

mouse

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 1        REF:   p. 65

 

13.                Our teacher gave three ____ this week.

a.

quiz’s

b.

quizes

c.

quizzes

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 1        REF:   p. 64

 

14.                The contract requires two ____.

a.

signatures

b.

signature’s

c.

signatureses

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 1        REF:   p. 64

 

15.                Please don’t smoke within 20 ____ of the building.

a.

feets

b.

foots

c.

feet

 

 

ANS:  C                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 1        REF:   p. 65

 

16.                We have to examine four more ____.

a.

portfolioes

b.

portfolios

c.

portfolio’s

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 2        REF:   p. 66

 

17.                The couple has taken three cross-country ____ over the past five years.

a.

journeys

b.

journies

c.

journey’s

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 2        REF:   p. 65

 

18.                Many Internet companies were launched in the early ____.

a.

2000s

b.

2000’s

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 2        REF:   p. 67

 

19.                The ____ have been in politics for years.

a.

Kennedies

b.

Kennedys

c.

Kennedy’s

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 2        REF:   p. 66

 

20.                Three ____ signed a publishing agreement.

a.

editor in chiefs

b.

editors in chief

c.

editor in chief’s

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 2        REF:   p. 67

 

21.                To prepare the budget, Annette submitted figures for both ____ of the year.

a.

halfs

b.

halves

c.

half’s

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 2        REF:   p. 66

 

22.                Many ____ are part of the European Union.

a.

countries

b.

countrys

c.

country’s

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 2        REF:   p. 65

 

23.                Four ____ were honored during the ceremony.

a.

heroes

b.

heros

c.

hero’s

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 2        REF:   p. 66

 

24.                Litigation was initiated by two ____.

a.

attornies

b.

attorneys

c.

attorney’s

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 2        REF:   p. 65

 

25.                Three ____ applied for the position.

a.

MBAs

b.

MBA’s

c.

MBAes

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 2        REF:   p. 68

 

26.                Two of her ____ are opening a small consulting firm.

a.

brother-in-laws

b.

brothers-in-law

c.

brothers-in-laws

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 2        REF:   p. 67

 

27.                Several ____ were not completed properly.

a.

W-2s

b.

W-2’s

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 2        REF:   p. 53

 

28.                She received all ____ on her report card.

a.

As and Cs

b.

A’s and Cs

c.

A’s and C’s

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 2        REF:   p. 68

 

29.                We have three ____ in our class.

a.

Steve

b.

Steves

c.

Steve’s

 

 

ANS:  B                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 2        REF:   p. 66

 

30.                You will find those volumes on the two upper ____.

a.

bookshelves

b.

bookshelfs

 

 

ANS:  A                    PTS:   1                    DIF:    LEVEL 2        REF:   p. 67

 

 

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