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. Is the underlined group of word(s) correctly combined or separated as appropriate or does it need to be changed? I need to backup my computer files.A.CorrectB.Incorrect Loading... Question 1 of 15 2. Indicate if the following sentence makes correct or incorrect use of commas: I like jumping up and down for it is fun. A.CorrectB.Incorrect Loading... Question 2 of 15 3. Indicate whether the following is a simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex sentence: The Wolverines team jumped for joy, and the fans cheered loudly because the Centerville Wolverines won the state championship. A.SimpleB.CompoundC.ComplexD.Compound-Complex Loading... Question 3 of 15 4. Indicate whether the following is a sentence fragment, a complete sentence, or a run on sentence: My favorite type of pizza is Hawaiian it is very tasty.A.FragmentB.CompleteC.Run-on Loading... Question 4 of 15 5. Indicate if the following sentence makes correct or incorrect use of commas: I was able to workout yesterday, and my body hurts today. A.CorrectB.Incorrect Loading... Question 5 of 15 6. Indicate which type of phrase is used in the following sentence: The guys attacked the pile of nachos, their fingers getting the last bit of cheese off the plate. A.Absolute phraseB.Gerund phraseC.Prepositional phraseD.Infinitive phrase Loading... Question 6 of 15 7. Choose whether the following use of a semicolon in the sentence is correct or incorrect: Sandy was enjoying her summer; winter is the best season of all for Sandy. A.CorrectB.Incorrect Loading... Question 7 of 15 8. Indicate whether the underlined pronoun is an objective case pronoun or subjective case pronoun: Jerome punched him.A.Subjective caseB.Objective case Loading... Question 8 of 15 9. Meaning is oftentimes inferred from the context of the story. Read the following and infer the best conclusion below: A man arrives at home at 5:30 and knows that his wife does not get off of work until 6. He also also sees that the lights are off in their house. A.His wife came home and went to bed early.B.His wife is inside.C.His wife is at work and not anywhere else.D.His wife is not yet home. Loading... Question 9 of 15 10. 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 10 of 15 11. 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 11 of 15 12. Indicate if the following sentence makes correct or incorrect use of commas: Yes, I will ace the SHSAT. A.CorrectB.Incorrect Loading... Question 12 of 15 13. Before which of the following words would you place a colon to make the sentence grammatically correct? Ryan bought several items at the store fruits, vegetables, meat and juice.A.atB.storeC.vegetablesD.fruits Loading... Question 13 of 15 14. Indicate the connotation of the following word or phrase: As he swung toward them holding up the hand Half in appeal, but half as if to keep The life from spilling.A.BloodB.A cup Loading... Question 14 of 15 15. Indicate whether the underlined gerund phrase is a subject, object or complement: Tracy is enjoying every second of her vacation in Hawaii. A.SubjectB.ObjectC.Complement Loading... Question 15 of 15 Loading...