Language Skills Flashcards
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Which sentence correctly uses "who" or "whom"?
Answer: To whom did you give the book?
"Whom" is correct as the object of the preposition "to."
Which sentence has correct parallel structure?
Answer: She likes hiking, swimming, and biking.
All three items use the same -ing form, creating parallel structure.
Which word correctly completes: "There were ____ students than chairs."?
Answer: fewer
"Fewer" is used with countable nouns like students.
Which sentence corrects the comma splice: "The rain stopped, we went outside."?
Answer: The rain stopped, and we went outside.
Adding the conjunction "and" after the comma correctly joins the two clauses.
Which sentence uses capitalization correctly?
Answer: We study English and math on Mondays.
Languages and days are capitalized, but general subjects like "math" are not.
Choose the correctly spelled word.
Answer: separate
"Separate" contains the word "a rat" in the middle to help remember the a.
Which sentence uses the correct word: "The team played ____ in the final game."?
Answer: well
"Well" is an adverb that correctly modifies the verb "played."