Test 1, Units 1-4

Question 1

Names of numbered streets under ______ are preferably written out.

Answer 1

one hundred

Question 2

A ______ precedes the abbreviation for scholastic degrees after a name.

Answer 2

comma

such as Jack Criswell, J.D.

Question 3

Do not use “in the morning” with ____.

Answer 3

a.m.

Question 4

Reverend and Honorable must be written out if preceded by _____.

Answer 4

the word “the”

Question 5

If you are writing several numbers, some of them only two words and some of them more than two, use _____ for all of them.

Answer 5

figures

Question 6

Do not divide ____ -syllable words.

Answer 6

one

Question 7

Within a sentence, which is correct:
9:00 A.M.
9 o’clock A.M.

Answer 7

9:00 A.M.

Question 8

Within a sentence, which is correct:
50 students
fifty students

Answer 8

fifty students

Question 9

Within a sentence, which is correct:
20 of the 50 cats
twenty of the fifty cats

Answer 9

twenty of the fifty cats

Question 10

Within a sentence, which is correct:
A.D. 200
200 A.D.

Answer 10

A.D. 200

Question 11

Within a sentence, which is correct:
spell-ing
spel-ling

Answer 11

spell-ing

Question 12

Divided correctly???

misspell-ed

Answer 12

no

Question 13

Divided correctly???

sub-jection

Answer 13

yes

Question 14

Divided correctly???

a-new

Answer 14

no

Question 15

Divided correctly???

instruct-or

Answer 15

no

Question 16

Divided correctly???

brushed

Answer 16

yes

Question 17

Divided correctly???

president-elect

Answer 17

yes

Question 18

The Chronicles Of Narnia

The Chronicles of Narnia

Answer 18

The Chronicles of Narnia

Question 19

the Sun

the sun

Answer 19

the sun

Question 20

Lake Erie

lake Erie

Answer 20

Lake Erie

Question 21

President Hoover

president Hoover

Answer 21

President Hoover

Question 22

the Baptism of Christ (painting)

The Baptism of Christ (painting)

Answer 22

The Baptism of Christ (painting)

Question 23

my sister Riley

my Sister Riley

Answer 23

my sister Riley

Question 24

Education digest

Education Digest

Answer 24

Education Digest

Question 25

Thirty-third Street | Thirty-Third Street

Answer 25

Thirty-third Street

Question 26

industry in the south | industry in the South

Answer 26

industry in the South

Question 27

Aiden Williams, their pastor | Aiden Williams, their Pastor

Answer 27

Aiden Williams, their pastor

Question 28

ftc regulations | FTC regulations

Answer 28

FTC regulations

Question 29

chevrolet automobile | Chevrolet Automobile

Answer 29

Neither

Question 30

the governor of Florida | the Governor of Florida

Answer 30

the governor of Florida

Question 31

Typing, Algebra, History | typing, algebra, History

Answer 31

Neither

Question 32

T or F Capitalize the names of seasons of the year.

Answer 32

false

Question 33

T or F Capitalize words referring to the Deity and Holy Scripture.

Answer 33

T

Question 34

T or F Capitalize the names of all school subjects.

Answer 34

F

Question 35

T or F Capitalize the first word of every line of poetry.

Answer 35

T

Question 36

T or F Capitalize family-relationship words used in direct address.

Answer 36

T

Question 37

T or F Capitalize the words sun and moon always

Answer 37

F

Question 38

the bureau of indian affairs became part of the u.s. department of the interior in 1849.

Answer 38

The Bureau of Indian Affairs became part of the U.S. Department of the Interior in 1849.

Question 39

asaph, one of david's chief musicians, prayed, "help us, o god of our salvation."

Answer 39

Asaph, one of David's chief musicians, prayed, "Help us, O God of our salvation."

Question 40

as a freshman at paducah high school, angela dees will be taking american government, algebra I, and spanish.

Answer 40

As a freshman at Paducah High School, Angela Dees will be taking American Government, Algebra I, and Spanish.

Question 41

my cousin connor told miss dickson that the name of his library book was fun with astronomy.

Answer 41

My cousin Connor told Miss Dickson that the name of his library book was Fun with Astronomy.

Question 42

To find the population of Texas, you should look in

Answer 42

an almanac or an atlas

Question 43

To find the call number of a book, you should use

Answer 43

the on-line catalog

Question 44

In the Dewey Decimal System, books are numbered according to the

Answer 44

subject matter

Question 45

A synonym for happy could be found in

Answer 45

Roget's Thesaurus

Question 46

A dictionary entry generally contains what 3 things?

Answer 46

pronunciation part of speech definition

Question 47

A summary should be no longer than ____ the length of the original.

Answer 47

one third

Question 48

The first and _____ sentences of each paragraph are usually topic sentences or summarizing sentences.

Answer 48

last

Question 49

Omit all examples, _____ and minor details.

Answer 49

illustrations

Question 50

A summary is a brief composition that states the ______ of a longer piece of writing.

Answer 50

main ideas