Grammar Police - Promotions Test 2023
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The Exam
1. Which of these sentences is punctuated accurately? *
1 point
2. Which pronoun would correctly complete the following sentence?

Donald and ___ will be going to the cinema later - would you like to join us?
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1 point
3. Which punctuation mark could be inserted into the space in the following sentence? 

Girls Aloud were formed in 2002 ____ they had 21 UK Top 10s before splitting in 2012.
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1 point
4. Which homophone belongs in the space in the following sentence?

The more I _________, the less nervous I was about the test.
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1 point
5. How many of the apostrophes in the sign above should be there? *
1 point
6. Look at the punctuation in the following sentence, and decide which of the statements below is true. 

Billie stayed at her parents' house all summer.
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1 point
7. Which of the sentences below is accurately punctuated? *
1 point
8. What is the error in the following sentence? 

I enjoyed spending time with my family at Christmas, I'm not sure they felt the same way, however!
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1 point
9. Which word would make the following sentence make sense? 

The more effort you put into your studies, the bigger the _____ on your results.
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1 point
10. How many apostrophes are missing from the following sentence? 

Im afraid I cant support you this time; its more effort than its worth, and your application needs to succeed or fail on its own merits.
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1 point
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