1I know we said it would be hard, but we'll start with a softball, just to warm up. Which form of they're/their/there would you use in the blank: I want to go to _____ house.
They’re
There
Their
2Only one of these is correct. Which one?
Are you sure that’s not Harries coffee? Who’s is it?
Are you sure thats not Harrys coffee? Who’s is it?
Are you sure that’s not Harry’s coffee? Whose is it?
Are you sure thats not Harry’s coffee? Whose is it?
Are you sure that’s not Harry’s coffee? Who’s is it?
3Which word should go in the blank: "I will not be _____ by your sudden but inevitable betrayal!"
Affected
Effected
4Alright smarty pants. It's easy enough to put sentences together. But do you really understand them? Tell us: Which of these sentences starts with a subordinate clause?
Because the days are getting longer, I know that summer is nearly here.
I know that summer is nearly here because the days are getting longer.
The days are getting longer.
I know that summer is nearly here.
5Which of these is an example of a split infinitive?
Boldly, to go where no man has gone before.
To boldly go where no man has gone before.
To go boldly where no man has gone before.
To go where no man has gone before, boldly.
6Which of these words is a collective noun?
Dogs
Team
Players
7Let's say you think these two colors go superbly well together. Would you say they compliment each other or that they complement each other?
Complement
Compliment
8I did all my homework ______ my math assignment.
Accept
Except
9Pick the best way to write this sentence.
Dad gave the keys to I and Jamie.
Dad gave the keys to me and Jamie.
Dad gave the keys to Jamie and me.
Dad gave the keys to Jamie and I.
10Which of these sentences is in the present perfect tense?