Quick Quiz

Advanced Composition for Non-Native Speakers of English

Sello A Review 2

Note: The questions below are those you did in class on Thursday, April 27. Some questions may be "slightly" modified. Directions: Please choose the BEST answer to each of the following questions.

Name
Email
School

1: My car is _____ the red car and the black car.: in
between
on
below
2: The teacher went to the school picnic _____ his wife.: beside
on
over
with
3: Juan and I went to the party. It started _____ 4:00 PM.: off
out
about
in
4: I didn't hear when you called. I must have been _____ the water.: under
through
over
on
5: My sister always forgets to turn _____ the lights when she leaves her room.: out
in
off
with
6: _____ the weather was horrible, we went to the beach.: Because
Besides
Although
After
7: While we were eating in the kitchen, some small animal jumped _____ the kitchen window.: over
for
is
into
8: The seedling grows _____ three inches a month.: for
into
about
with
9: The airplane takes _____ for the Los Angeles airport about noon.: into
across
off
away
10: When the water is calm, I can look _____ the sea and see fish.: at
under
into
on
11: "I am coming with my brother." "Who are you coming _____?": into
with
under
off
12: No one uses _____ common sense when it's necessary to make a quick decision.: a
an
the
no article
13: I would like to fly _____ airplane after I get a pilot's license.: a
an
the
no article
14: I have never seen _____ UFO.: a
an
the
no article
15: I found a laptop that looks like _____.: my
our
your
yours
16: It's not your problem! It's _____!: my
mine
I
our
17: She lost the money when it fell out of _____ purse.: a
she
her
hers
18: I like _____ sugar in my coffee.: a
an
the
no article
19: There were too _____ players on the field.: much
many
little
some
20: I would have bought that house if I _____ more money.: had
had had
have
did have
21: There were _____ students in the 10:00 class than in the 11:00 class.: less
few
fewer
as many
22: If I _____ your money, I would throw mine away!: have
had
have had
had had
23: How much _____ do you have?: dollars
coins
pesos
money
24: How _____ books do you usually read in a year?: many
much
are the
do you like
25: That toy belongs to _____ little brother.: me
my
mine
there