CAEC Language Arts, Grammar, and Mechanics 3

Question 1

Which word is spelled correctly?

Accepted Answer

Achieve

Answer

Recieve

Answer

Beleive

Answer

Feild

Question 2

What is the correct plural form of the word 'analysis'?

Accepted Answer

Analyses

Answer

Analysises

Answer

Analysises

Answer

Analyzes

Question 3

Which sentence uses the correct form of 'their,' 'there,' or 'they're'?

Accepted Answer

They're planning to submit the application today.

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Their going to the conference tomorrow.

Answer

The documents are over their on the desk.

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The team finished they're project.

Question 4

What is the purpose of a colon in a sentence?

Accepted Answer

To introduce a list, explanation, or quotation that follows a complete clause

Answer

To separate two independent clauses of equal importance

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To show a pause shorter than a period

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To indicate possession

Question 5

Which sentence correctly uses a comparative adjective?

Accepted Answer

Today's test was more difficult than yesterday's.

Answer

This exam is more harder than the last one.

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She is the most tallest student in the class.

Answer

He runs more faster than his brother.

Question 6

What does it mean when a word is used 'in context' on the CAEC Language Arts section?

Accepted Answer

The word's meaning is understood based on how it is used in the surrounding text

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The word is used in a poem

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The word appears in a dictionary definition

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The word is written in bold or italics