Grammar, plurals and punctuation quiz - Red Team

Question 1

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Which of these is the correct plural form of the word 'city'?

Answer

He had lived in several cities in his younger day, but now wanted the solitude of a rural life.
He had lived in several citys in his younger day, but now wanted the solitude of a rural life.

Question 2

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Which is the correct past tense form of the verb 'see'?

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I saw him leave for work.
I seen him leave for work.

Question 3

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Which of the sentences below is correct?

Answer

The passengers complained that the airline had lost their luggage.
The passengers complained that the airline had lost they're luggage.

Question 4

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Which of the phrases below is correctly spelt?

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Sometimes it's hard to seperate fact from fiction.
Sometimes it's hard to separate fact from fiction.

Question 5

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Which sentence is correct below?

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None of the chairs were comfortable.
None of the chairs was comfortable.

Question 6

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The storm seems as though [blank_start]it's[blank_end] never going to stop its relentless rain.

Answer

it's
its
its'

Question 7

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I chew old car tyres[blank_start];[blank_end] it strengthens my jaw.

Answer

!
.
;
,

Question 8

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I have been invited to [blank_start]accept[blank_end] a prize on behalf of my employer.

Answer

dissect
except
affect
accept

Question 9

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Which of these are important when writing to persuade?

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Understanding the likely attitudes and concerns of your audience.
Grabbing your reader's attention early on.
Using at least ten different persuasive techniques.
Writing in an appropriate register throughout.
Using formal language.

Question 10

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Your coursework will be assessed on how well you make accurate use of spelling, punctuation and grammar.

Answer

True
False

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