Question 1

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Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below.
-If Lydia was in line for a promotion, she would have bought a new car, but since she likely has years to wait, she purchased a used one.

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Question 2

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Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below.
-In the suburbs, from a satellite office, works several of our inside sales representatives, who are doing their part for the environment by not driving into the city.

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Question 3

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Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below.
-When the human resources consultant seen the survey results, he suggested the company offer employees a better benefits package.

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Question 4

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Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below.
-Change the following sentence to active voice: A sandwich tray, desserts, and beverages were ordered for the meeting by Sonja.

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Question 5

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-A written report along with an oral summary of the trip were requested by the director of sales.

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Question 6

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Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below.
-Change the tense in the following sentence to the present perfect: Webcasting will offer employees up-to-date information on all product lines.

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Question 7

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Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below.
-Although a professional editor proofread the PowerPoint presentation, my manager revises the editor's work.

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Question 8

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Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence.
-Nick's Doodads _______ (provide, provides) the fasteners we use on the lift systems.

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Question 9

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Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence.
-If you had seen how the fiscal year _______ (began, begun), you would have been surprised by its outcome.

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Question 10

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Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence.
-As Tariq passed Lucy's desk, he surreptitiously _______ (lied, lay, laid) the file on top of a pile of folders.

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Question 11

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Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below.
-Every employee who took part in all three online surveys are entered into a draw for an extra vacation day.

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Question 12

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Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence.
-Before the reorganization occurred, Sandra ______ (works, worked, will work) in marketing.

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Question 13

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Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence.
-There _______ (is, are) an advertisement and an article about our company in this month's BCBusiness magazine.

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Question 14

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Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below.
-The attendees have settled in and ate lunch, but the keynote speaker still hasn't arrived.

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Question 15

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Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence.
-The airline _______ (has, had) offered us a bulk discount until four people cancelled their reservations.

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Question 16

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Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence.
-The contract has _______ (gone, went) to the lowest bidder, and building renovations are scheduled to begin in the fall.

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Question 17

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Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence.
-A summary of the incident was _______ (wrote, written) and placed in the employee's file.

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Question 18

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Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence.
-When several executives from the head office _______ (come, came) into our office, everyone got a little nervous.

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Question 19

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Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below.
-Samuel or one of his direct reports are scheduled to present the annual sales stats.

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Question 20

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Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence.
-Each of the documents _______ (need, needs) to be signed by the intern's manager.

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Quiz 17: Grammar Exercises

Sentence Correction Questions Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below. -If Lydia was in line for a promotion, she would have bought a new car, but since she likely has years to wait, she purchased a used one.

Sentence Correction Questions Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below. -In the suburbs, from a satellite office, works several of our inside sales representatives, who are doing their part for the environment by not driving into the city.

Sentence Correction Questions Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below. -When the human resources consultant seen the survey results, he suggested the company offer employees a better benefits package.

Sentence Correction Questions Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below. -Change the following sentence to active voice: A sandwich tray, desserts, and beverages were ordered for the meeting by Sonja.

Sentence Correction Questions Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below. -A written report along with an oral summary of the trip were requested by the director of sales.

Sentence Correction Questions Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below. -Change the tense in the following sentence to the present perfect: Webcasting will offer employees up-to-date information on all product lines.

Sentence Correction Questions Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below. -Although a professional editor proofread the PowerPoint presentation, my manager revises the editor's work.

Fill-in-the-Blank Questions Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence. -Nick's Doodads _______ (provide, provides) the fasteners we use on the lift systems.

Fill-in-the-Blank Questions Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence. -If you had seen how the fiscal year _______ (began, begun), you would have been surprised by its outcome.

Fill-in-the-Blank Questions Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence. -As Tariq passed Lucy's desk, he surreptitiously _______ (lied, lay, laid) the file on top of a pile of folders.

Sentence Correction Questions Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below. -Every employee who took part in all three online surveys are entered into a draw for an extra vacation day.

Fill-in-the-Blank Questions Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence. -Before the reorganization occurred, Sandra ______ (works, worked, will work) in marketing.

Fill-in-the-Blank Questions Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence. -There _______ (is, are) an advertisement and an article about our company in this month's BCBusiness magazine.

Sentence Correction Questions Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below. -The attendees have settled in and ate lunch, but the keynote speaker still hasn't arrived.

Fill-in-the-Blank Questions Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence. -The airline _______ (has, had) offered us a bulk discount until four people cancelled their reservations.

Fill-in-the-Blank Questions Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence. -The contract has _______ (gone, went) to the lowest bidder, and building renovations are scheduled to begin in the fall.

Fill-in-the-Blank Questions Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence. -A summary of the incident was _______ (wrote, written) and placed in the employee's file.

Fill-in-the-Blank Questions Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence. -When several executives from the head office _______ (come, came) into our office, everyone got a little nervous.

Sentence Correction Questions Make any necessary corrections to the sentences below. -Samuel or one of his direct reports are scheduled to present the annual sales stats.

Fill-in-the-Blank Questions Select one of the options in parentheses to correctly complete the sentence. -Each of the documents _______ (need, needs) to be signed by the intern's manager.