ESL Language Use Practice Test 2 for ACCUPLACER® Exam

The first six days of the week are workdays, during which we _______________ to provide food and other essentials.

A) working hard

B) worked harder

C) work hard

D) worked hard

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: work hard

Why don't you _____________ before we leave?

A) eating

B) eat

C) ate

D) eaten

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: eat

Many parents apply Child Benefit monthly money to _____________ their total household budget.

A) supporting

B) support as

C) support

D) support as

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: support

Abraham Lincoln, a self-taught lawyer, politician, and vocal opponent of slavery, was _____________ as the 16th President of the United States.

A) rejected

B) designated

C) elected

D) appointed

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: elected

Subtitles are normally provided for the ____________ of people who do not know Latin.

A) disadvantage

B) beneficiary

C) hindrance

D) benefit

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: benefit

60-year-old male patient was brought to our hospital due to ______________ pneumonia.

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: worsening

Derek will ____________ this July with an engineering degree in computer engineering.

A) be graduating

B) have graduating

C) was graduating

D) be graduate

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: be graduating

Which is NOT an adverb?

A) here

B) quickly

C) small

D) tomorrow

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: small

A sentence must contain the following words to be called a compound sentence:

A) There are two dependent clauses

B) There are two independent clauses

C) A clause that is independent, followed by an dependent clause

D. Dependent clause is followed by an independent clause

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: There are two independent clauses

When a clause has both a subject and a verb that may stand on their own, this is referred to as:

A) Independent clause

B) Run-on sentence

C) Fragment

D) Dependent clause

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: Independent clause

Which of the following words is a gerund in the following sentence?
Swimming is a pleasurable hobby.

A) hobby

B) swimming

C) pleasurable

D) is

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: swimming

Which is NOT a helping verb?

A) can

B) talk

C) will

D) am

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: talk

Which of the following is NOT a linking verb?

A) look

B) taste

C) become

D) may

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: may

Which of the following verbs is an action word?

A) see

B) will

C) is

D) can

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: see

Which of the following is an example of a collective noun?

A) government

B) cats

C) mother's

D) 30th Street

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: government

Merge the sentences together.
Diego enjoys playing soccer. Luis, his pal, also likes soccer.

A) Diego enjoys playing soccer and his pal Luis too.

B) Diego loves soccer and Luis too enjoys soccer.

C) Both Diego and his pal Luis enjoy playing soccer.

D) Diego and his pal Luis enjoys playing soccer.

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: Both Diego and his pal Luis enjoy playing soccer.

Because light ______________ than sound, you may see lightning before hearing thunder.

A) travels faster

B) having travelled faster

C) will travel faster

D) travelling faster

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: travels faster

Merge the sentences together.
When dining in a Japanese restaurant, do not pour your own drink. It is seen as disrespectful.

A) In Japan, do not pour your own drink when eating in a restaurant if it seen as disrespectful.

B) Because it seen as disrespectful, do not pour your own drink when eating in a restaurant in Japan.

C) Do not pour your own drink when eating in a restaurant in Japan while it seen as disrespectful.

D) Pouring your own drink seen as disrespectful in Japan in a restaurant, so you should not do it.

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: Because it seen as disrespectful, do not pour your own drink when eating in a restaurant in Japan.

Merge the sentences together.
Kim plays the violin. Her sister Jane plays the violin, too

A) Both Kim and her sister Jane play the violin.

B) Kim and Jane too play the violin.

C) Kim and her sister Jane plays the violin.

D) Kim plays the violin and Jane plays the violin.

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: Both Kim and her sister Jane play the violin.

Water ____________ at zero degrees Celsius.

A) freezes

B) having frozen

C) freezing

D) freeze

Correct! Wrong!

Correct answer: freezes

ESL Language Use Practice Test for the ACCUPLACER® test 2

The first six days of the week are workdays, during which we _______________ to provide food and other essentials.

Why don't you _____________ before we leave?

Many parents apply Child Benefit monthly money to _____________ their total household budget.

Abraham Lincoln, a self-taught lawyer, politician, and vocal opponent of slavery, was _____________ as the 16th President of the United States.

Subtitles are normally provided for the ____________ of people who do not know Latin.

60-year-old male patient was brought to our hospital due to ______________ pneumonia.

Derek will ____________ this July with an engineering degree in computer engineering.

Which is NOT an adverb?

A sentence must contain the following words to be called a compound sentence:

When a clause has both a subject and a verb that may stand on their own, this is referred to as:

Which of the following words is a gerund in the following sentence?
Swimming is a pleasurable hobby.

Which is NOT a helping verb?

Which of the following is NOT a linking verb?

Which of the following verbs is an action word?

Which of the following is an example of a collective noun?

Merge the sentences together.
Diego enjoys playing soccer. Luis, his pal, also likes soccer.

Because light ______________ than sound, you may see lightning before hearing thunder.

Merge the sentences together.
When dining in a Japanese restaurant, do not pour your own drink. It is seen as disrespectful.

Merge the sentences together.
Kim plays the violin. Her sister Jane plays the violin, too

Water ____________ at zero degrees Celsius.

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The first six days of the week are workdays, during which we _______________ to provide food and other essentials.

Why don't you _____________ before we leave?

Many parents apply Child Benefit monthly money to _____________ their total household budget.

Abraham Lincoln, a self-taught lawyer, politician, and vocal opponent of slavery, was _____________ as the 16th President of the United States.

Subtitles are normally provided for the ____________ of people who do not know Latin.

60-year-old male patient was brought to our hospital due to ______________ pneumonia.

Derek will ____________ this July with an engineering degree in computer engineering.

Which is NOT an adverb?

A sentence must contain the following words to be called a compound sentence:

When a clause has both a subject and a verb that may stand on their own, this is referred to as:

Which of the following words is a gerund in the following sentence? Swimming is a pleasurable hobby.

Which is NOT a helping verb?

Which of the following is NOT a linking verb?

Which of the following verbs is an action word?

Which of the following is an example of a collective noun?

Merge the sentences together. Diego enjoys playing soccer. Luis, his pal, also likes soccer.

Because light ______________ than sound, you may see lightning before hearing thunder.

Merge the sentences together. When dining in a Japanese restaurant, do not pour your own drink. It is seen as disrespectful.

Merge the sentences together. Kim plays the violin. Her sister Jane plays the violin, too

Water ____________ at zero degrees Celsius.

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Which of the following words is a gerund in the following sentence?
Swimming is a pleasurable hobby.

Merge the sentences together.
Diego enjoys playing soccer. Luis, his pal, also likes soccer.

Merge the sentences together.
When dining in a Japanese restaurant, do not pour your own drink. It is seen as disrespectful.

Merge the sentences together.
Kim plays the violin. Her sister Jane plays the violin, too

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