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. Identify the following as a paradox, equivocation, irony or oxymoron: Some cause happiness wherever they go; others whenever they go. A.ParadoxB.EquivocationC.IronyD.Oxymoron Loading... Question 2 of 15 3. Indicate which type of phrase is underlined in the following sentence: The broken window needed to get repaired quickly.A.Appositive phraseB.Gerund phraseC.Participial phraseD.Absolute phrase Loading... Question 3 of 15 4. Identify the following as simile, metaphor, personification, or hyperbole: He did not realize his last chance was walking out the door. A.SimileB.MetaphorC.HyperboleD.Personification Loading... Question 4 of 15 5. Indicate whether the following is a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence: When carrying his phone with GPS, Dave can hide in the city. A.SimpleB.CompoundC.ComplexD.Compound-Complex Loading... Question 5 of 15 6. Indicate the connotation of the following word: WheelsA.CarB.Circular objects that revolves around an axle Loading... Question 6 of 15 7. Identify the redundant part(s) of the sentence that can be removed to simplify or improve the sentence: The members of the Student Council will think about the argument, and come up with a final decision through a vote next week at an open meeting.A.come up withB.through a voteC.a final decisionD.no redundancy Loading... Question 7 of 15 8. Identify if the following underlined dependent clause is a noun clause, adjective clause or adverb clause: Marie dates a boy who looks like Brad Pitt in the movie Meet Joe Black.A.Noun ClauseB.Adjective ClauseC.Adverb Clause Loading... Question 8 of 15 9. Which of the following contains a vague pronoun reference? A.When Jon's laptop wasn't functioning properly, he replaced the keyboard.B.Jon replaced the keyboard on his laptop when he realized it wasn't functioning properly. Loading... Question 9 of 15 10. 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 10 of 15 11. Indicate if the subject-verb agreement is correct or incorrect in the following sentence: Politics are anything, but boring in this election year.A.CorrectB.Incorrect Loading... Question 11 of 15 12. Identify the following as simile, metaphor, personification, or hyperbole: I was lost in a sea of nameless faces.A.SimileB.MetaphorC.PersonificationD.Hyperbole Loading... Question 12 of 15 13. Choose the best meaning for the following prefixes (a group of letters added to the beginning of a word): over, under, sub, misA.Negative, not , oppositeB.Reverse, back, againC.Wrong, under, lowly, too muchD.Very big, very small, extreme Loading... Question 13 of 15 14. Indicate if the subject-verb agreement is correct or incorrect in the following sentence: Neither all the students nor Jack runs.A.CorrectB.Incorrect Loading... Question 14 of 15 15. Choose which of the following is the correct option for the missing word below? I____ down to rest after a long day.A.liedB.laid Loading... Question 15 of 15 Loading...