Sorry, but you're not allowed to access this unit. QuizQuestion #1: In the following sentence, what two words could be joined to create a contraction? Bill believes there is only one way to skin a cat. Bill believes Is only There is Question #2: A contraction is used in the sentence below. However, the apostrophe has been left out. How should the contraction appear in this sentence? Pat moved away, but were still good friends. Wer'e We're W'ere Question #3: Is the following sentence acceptable for a formal business report? The continent of Africa isn't lacking natural resources. Yes No Question #4: Choose two. Which of the following sentences show possession correctly? The youngest reporter's story won an award. The five hijack victims' nerves were shot. The three leading candidate's speeches were dull. Question #5: Which word in the following sentence needs an apostrophe to show possession? The distinct aroma of Mums apple pies made my mouth water. Mums pies my Question #6: Which of the following sentences contains an error? The student's paper was excellent. My parents' car was stolen. The dentists' held their convention in Hawaii. Question #7: Which is the correct way to show the possession for Phyllis? ___?___ garden is full of weeds. Phylli's Phyllis' Phylliss' Question #8: Is the following sentence correct? The mens' golf game was rained out. yes no Question #9: Which of the following sentences contains an error? The western governors' meeting was held at Laramie. The ladies' room needs to be painted. The womens' fencing team won the championship. Question #10: Choose two. Which of the following sentences are correct? Someone's wallet is under the desk. The aspen tree lost all its leaves last night. The fisherman forgot his' lucky hat. 0% « Previous Unit
