ESL Language Use Practice Test for the ACCUPLACER® test 2

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The first six days of the week are workdays, during which we _______________ to provide food and other essentials.

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Correct answer: work hard

Why don't you _____________ before we leave?

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Correct answer: eat

Many parents apply Child Benefit monthly money to _____________ their total household budget.

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Correct answer: support

Abraham Lincoln, a self-taught lawyer, politician, and vocal opponent of slavery, was _____________ as the 16th President of the United States.

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Correct answer: elected

Subtitles are normally provided for the ____________ of people who do not know Latin.

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Correct answer: benefit

60-year-old male patient was brought to our hospital due to ______________ pneumonia.

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Correct answer: worsening

Derek will ____________ this July with an engineering degree in computer engineering.

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Correct answer: be graduating

Which is NOT an adverb?

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Correct answer: small

A sentence must contain the following words to be called a compound sentence:

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Correct answer: There are two independent clauses

When a clause has both a subject and a verb that may stand on their own, this is referred to as:

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Correct answer: Independent clause

Which of the following words is a gerund in the following sentence?
Swimming is a pleasurable hobby.

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Correct answer: swimming

Which is NOT a helping verb?

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Correct answer: talk

Which of the following is NOT a linking verb?

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Correct answer: may

Which of the following verbs is an action word?

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Correct answer: see

Which of the following is an example of a collective noun?

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Correct answer: government

Merge the sentences together.
Diego enjoys playing soccer. Luis, his pal, also likes soccer.

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Correct answer: Both Diego and his pal Luis enjoy playing soccer.

Because light ______________ than sound, you may see lightning before hearing thunder.

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Correct answer: travels faster

Merge the sentences together.
When dining in a Japanese restaurant, do not pour your own drink. It is seen as disrespectful.

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Correct answer: Because it seen as disrespectful, do not pour your own drink when eating in a restaurant in Japan.

Merge the sentences together.
Kim plays the violin. Her sister Jane plays the violin, too

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Correct answer: Both Kim and her sister Jane play the violin.

Water ____________ at zero degrees Celsius.

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Correct answer: freezes

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