1) The ________ of her college are
planning to hold a reunion.
- a) alumna
- b) alumnas
- c) alumnus
- d) alumnae
- e) alumnis
2) The ________ have been notified
of the meeting.
- a) stockholders’
- b) stock-holders
- c) stockholders
- d) stockholder’s
- e) stock holders
3) He enjoyed the ________ class
with ________ Cates.
- a) astronomy; professor
- b) astronomy; Professor
- c) Astronomy; Professor
- d) Astronomy; professor
4) A preferred name for a female
member of a fire department is
- a) fireperson
- b) firedame
- c) female fireman
- d) firefighter
- e) firewoman
5) The most suitable expression
listed here for referring to a female manager is
- a) lady manager
- b) manageress
- c) manager
- d) female manager
- e) managerette
6) Which word is correctly spelled?
- a) journies
- b) attornies
- c) proxies
- d) authoritys
- e) accessoreys
7) Robert Redford is the ________ of
that ________.
- a) manager; company
- b) manager; Company
- c) Manager; Company
- d) Manager; company
8) The ________ announced the
opening of their new store.
- a) Finches’
- b) Finchs
- c) Finch’s
- d) Finches
9) Which one is singular?
- a) diagnoses
- b) nucleus
- c) vertebrae
- d) phenomena
- e) alumni
10) Although mathematics ________
essential, economics ________ also important in
your major.
- a) is; is
- b) are; are
- c) are; is
- d) is; are
11) The correct plural for Flores is
- a) Floresess
- b) Flories
- c) Floreses
- d) Florez
12) ________ of the contractors
wants to know ________ going to the conference.
- a) Everyone; whose
- b) Everyone; who’s
- c) Every one; who’s
- d) Every one; whose
13) ________ will divide the money
between ________.
- a) Him and me; you and her
- b) He and I; you and she
- c) Him and I; you and she
- d) He and I; you and her
14) ________ accountants cannot
allow Ms. Fisher and ________ access to the records.
- a) We; she
- b) Us; she
- c) Us; her
- d) We; her
15) Which one is incorrect?
- a) He loves his wife more than her.
- b) I know the president better than him.
- c) I know the president better than he.
- d) He loves his wife more than she.
- e) none of the above
16) Which one is correct?
- a) The company closed it’s offices.
- b) The company closed there offices.
- c) The company closed its offices.
- d) The company closed their offices.
17) Which one is correct?
- a) The jury announced there verdict.
- b) The jury announced their verdict.
- c) The jury announced its verdict.
- d) The jury announced it’s verdict.
- e) The jury announced its’ verdict.
18) Which sentence is incorrect?
- a) Aerojet Corp. has its offices here.
- b) The IRS revised its forms again.
- c) AVCO wants its bills paid promptly.
- d) none of the above
19) The man ________ you should
marry is the one ________ gave me the portfolio.
- a) who; whom
- b) whom; whom
- c) whom; who
- d) who; who
20) Which one is incorrect?
- a) Each of the players have a locker.
- b) He said that the computer is broken.
- c) We knew that rivers flow south.
- d) There go the members of the cast.
21) Though Cate & Dove Co.
________ closed, each delegate and alternate ________
there.
- a) were; were
- b) were; was
- c) was; was
- d) was; were
22) Which is correct?
- a) The box of tools are on the table.
- b) The box of tools is on the table.
- c) The tools is on the table.
- d) There are a box of tools on the table.
23) When I ________ your aide, your
office ________ in the other building.
- a) was; were
- b) was; was
- c) were; were
- d) were; was
24) Which one is correct?
- a) The choir sung for an hour.
- b) We both quit yesterday.
- c) My toes had froze.
- d) Thermostats costed $125.
25) The simple past tense form of
the verb begin is
- a) began
- b) has began
- c) has begun
- d) begun
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