Adjective Clauses: diagnostic quiz

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Modifying Clauses

Diagnostic Quiz

Identify specific English grammar points that need review. Use the study links to find out why a particular answer is correct or incorrect.

Quiz 1

Beginning – Intermediate

Select your response from each menu. Then check your answer.
If your response is incorrect, use the study link to guide you to the specific information you need.

#	YOUR RESPONSE	CHECK YOUR ANSWER
1.	The "smart phone" is a design with two cameras. released (v.) – made public, offered for sale design (n.) – the shape, style, function of something	That / Which
2.	The phone available (adj.) – can easily be found in stores	That / Which
3.	My neighbor already has one. recommend (v.) – to say that something is good, very usable	Who / Whom
4.	My neighbor loves gadgets. software designer (n.) – a person who creates or produces applications or games for computers gadget (n.) –a small, useful, and cleverly-designed machine or tool	Who / Whom
5.	He loves the two cameras both for chat and taking pictures.	Who / Whom
6.	A friend has a phone with only a keypad on it. keypad (n.) – numeric buttons (numbers only) keyboard (n.) – alpha-numeric buttons (numbers and alphabet)	Whose
7.	My neighbor's phone is very popular. touch-screen (adj) – the user touches the screen instead of using a separate keyboard	Of which / With
8.	The place is in a nearby shopping mall. mall (n.) – a covered shopping area try out (v.) – test, use something to see if you like it and want to buy it	When/ Where
9.	The time is 10:00 a.m to 10:00 p.m.	When/ Where
10.	you can buy.	Wh-ever
11.	A store is very convenient. convenient (adj.) – easy to use	That / Which
12.	The Apple Store is very convenient.	That / Which

Quiz 2

Intermediate-Advanced

Select the word or words that best complete the sentence.
Compare your response to the answer to the right by clicking the "check" button.

#	YOUR RESPONSE	CHECK YOUR ANSWER
13.	Students need good computer skills. All students want to succeed.	Some or All
14.	Students need excellent computer skills. Some students want to be software programmers.	Some or All
15.	People are called "native" computer users.	Clause Reduc 1
16.	They do not remember a time there were no computers.	When/ Where
17.	They will never have a secretary	Shortened clauses
18.	Employees, , do their own communication work now.	All of which
19.	Few computer users can type with more that four fingers, may not surprise you.	Which-clause
20.	In the past, a typist used all twenty fingers.	Who / Whom
21.	Few people remember a time an encyclopedia was the main source of information.	When/ Where
22.	Having business skills social networking and productivity is highly desirable. networking (n.) – the practice of meeting other people involved in the same kind of work, to share information, support each other productivity (n.) – the rate at which goods are produced, and the amount produced, especially in relation to the work, time, and money needed to produce them	Clause Reduc 2
23.	Game designers, , have risen to highly paid jobs.	All of which
24.	A student has more career choices.	Who / Whose
25.	Finding a job is the ultimate goal. rewards (n.) – something that you get because you have done something good or helpful or have worked hard	Of which / With