26. Identify the term that best describes the italicized word. (1 point)
Their favorite part of the safari was when they got close to a pride of lions.
concrete noun
compound noun
proper noun
collective noun
27. Identify the term that best describes the italicized word.
She realized that she would have to complete the task herself with no assistance from anyone
else.
(1 point)
intensive pronoun
reflexive pronoun
indefinite pronoun
demonstrative pronoun
28. Identify the term that best describes the italicized word.
The suspect looked as though he knew more than he was letting on.
(1 point)
transitive verb
intransitive verb
auxiliary verb
linking verb
29. Identify the term that best describes the italicized word.
LaKeisha was the only student who knew which book had been assigned.
(1 point)
proper adjective
indefinite adjective
interrogative adjective
demonstrative adjective
30. Identify the term that best describes the italicized words.
The ancient Greeks believed that the more people learn the less they know.
(1 point)
correlative conjunctions
coordinating conjunctions
demonstrative pronouns
possessive pronouns
31. Identify the term that best describes the italicized words.
The committee decided that Pedros logo was the most appropriate representation of the
organizations mission.
(1 point)
predicate nominative
predicate adjective
objective compliment
direct object
32. Identify the term that best describes the italicized words.
He worked for decades to become a successful politician and humanitarian.
(1 point)
compound direct object
compound predicate nominative
compound subject
compound verb
33. Identify the term that best describes the italicized words.
Most of the passengers received their refunds within a week.
(1 point)
simple subject
complete predicate
complete subject
simple predicate
34. Identify the term that best describes the italicized words.
Maintaining a perfect GPA became more important to him than athletics.
(1 point)
appositive phrase
infinitive phrase
prepositional phrase
gerund phrase
35. Identify the term that best describes the italicized words.
Developed by government scientists the Internet is now part of everyday life.
(1 point)
appositive phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
36. Identify the term that best describes the italicized words.
His share of the profits which he thought hed never see totaled more than he expected.
(1 point)
adjectival clause
noun clause
independent clause
adverbial clause
37. Identify the term that best describes the italicized words.
If you take a trip to Mount Vernon you will travel two centuries into the past.
(1 point)
noun clause
verb clause
adjectival clause
adverbial clause
38. Identify the term that best describes the italicized words.
When something gets you down look at the advantages of your life.
(1 point)
independent clause
adverbial clause
noun clause
adjectival clause