Quick Drills: Math Drill Language Drill WordPrbm Drill Equation Drill ELA Course Practice Drills - Language 15 random questions No time limit 1 point for correct answers. 0 points for unanswered multiple choice questions Answered questions green.unread questions white Start Quiz! ©2018 TestPrepSHSAT.com. All Rights Reserved. TOP 10 LEADER BOARD User% Correct Answers <<123456789101112131415>> 1. Check the following words that are spelled correctly:A.MakeableB.ManageableC.UseableD.Likeable Loading... Question 1 of 15 2. Numerous prefixes express the meaning 'opposite'. Examples include (im, in, il, ir, un, dis, mis). Choose the correct prefix to express opposite of the root word below: ___behaveA.unB.inC.disD.mis Loading... Question 2 of 15 3. Indicate if the following sentence makes correct or incorrect use of commas: The dog worn down by age had trouble walking up the stairs. A.CorrectB.Incorrect Loading... Question 3 of 15 4. Indicate whether the following is a sentence fragment, a complete sentence, or a run on sentence: Deidra sat in the car seat she fidgeted about in the seat.A.FragmentB.CompleteC.Run-on Loading... Question 4 of 15 5. Choose which of the following is the correct option for the missing word below? The _____ of all Maria's studying was that she aced the SHSAT exam.A.effectB.affect Loading... Question 5 of 15 6. Indicate whether the underlined gerund phrase is a subject, object or complement: My older brother found himself in trouble for three weeks after disobeying our parents. A.SubjectB.ObjectC.Complement Loading... Question 6 of 15 7. Before which of the following words would you place a colon to make the sentence grammatically correct? It is currently 2 00 P.M.A.00B.2C.P.M.D.currently Loading... Question 7 of 15 8. Choose which of the following is the correct option for the missing word below? Your right to say that I must gather up my things.A.YoreB.You'reC.Your Loading... Question 8 of 15 9. Identify the meaning of the underlined Greek or Latin root word that can be used to identify the correct definition of the following word: hypothermiaA.freezingB.belowC.aboveD.all Loading... Question 9 of 15 10. Indicate if the underlined word is comparative or superlative: Muhammad Ali is the greatest boxer ever.A.ComparativeB.Superlative Loading... Question 10 of 15 11. Identify the following as a paradox, equivocation, irony or oxymoron: You have a right to free speech. Your only choice is to speak favorably about the government. A.ParadoxB.EquivocationC.IronyD.Oxymoron Loading... Question 11 of 15 12. Indicate which type of phrase is used in the following sentence: We camped by the lake.A.Noun phraseB.Gerund phraseC.Prepositional phraseD.Infinitive phrase Loading... Question 12 of 15 13. Which of the following words might be removed and replaced with ellipses? Today, after hours of careful thought, we rejected the plan. A.After hours of careful thoughtB.Today, after hours of careful thought,C.TodayD.We rejected the plan Loading... Question 13 of 15 14. Identify the redundant part(s) of the sentence that can be removed to simplify or improve the sentence: The twins were both alike; each had curly blonde hair, a rosy complexion, and pretty features.A.pretty featuresB.alikeC.bothD.each Loading... Question 14 of 15 15. Identify the meaning of the underlined Greek or Latin affix (prefix added at the beginning and suffix added at the end of the root word) that can be used to identify the correct definition of the following word: fatterA.mostB.moreC.having characteristics ofD.state of Loading... Question 15 of 15 Loading...