Agreement: diagnostic quiz

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Sentence Agreement

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

Kate Ross

Beginning – Intermediate

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#	YOUR RESPONSE	CHECK YOUR ANSWER
1.	Kate Ross is being honored today on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. The prints of her hands and will be put next to other famous names! Hollywood Walk of Fame – A location in Los Angeles where movie stars put their prints and signatures into the cement of the sidewalk.	Irreg Plural Nouns
2.	will watch and take of her.	Irreg Plural Nouns \| Irreg Plural Nouns
3.	Kate often the roles of beautiful, sexy in romance movies. a role (n.) – an acting part or character in a movie	3rd Person Agrmnt \| Irreg Plural Nouns
4.	She has quite years of acting .	A Few / Few \| Count / Noncount
5.	Much of her excellent.	Count / Noncount \| Much / Many
6.	Most of her presented internationally in French, Spanish and even Chinese. present (v.) – show on a movie screen in a theater	Quantity Phrases
7.	However, English the language she speaks.	Irreg Agreement
8.	She fans.	3rd Person Agrmnt \| Much / Many
9.	Twenty million dollars is what she received for her last movie.	Irreg Plural Nouns
10.	At grand openings of movies, she to her fans. grand opening (n.) – the celebration as a movie is released (given out) to theaters	3rd Person Agrmnt \| Reg Plural Nouns
11.	She hardly ever signs autographs. autograph (n.) – a star's signature a fan requests	Some / Any
12.	There isn't much to do so.	Count / Noncount
13.	She has critics as well. critics (n.) - People who review her acting and may write unpleasant things about her.	A Few / Few
14.	Acting in movies not television what she loves to do.	Count / Noncount

Quiz 2

Intermediate-Advanced

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#	YOUR RESPONSE	CHECK YOUR ANSWER
15.	Kate's television series, "Circus", very popular.	Irreg Agreement
16.	On her show, Kate a number of . crisis (n.) – a situation with a serious problem that needs quick action before it gets worse or more dangerous	3rd Person Agrmnt \| Irreg Plural Nouns
17.	In Kate's television town called Circus, hard times and back luck her everywhere. She marries four times, divorces twice and is widowed once.	Irreg Agreement
18.	One-third of the men in the town romances with her.	Quantity Phrases
19.	Kate's neighbors, who don't trust her, her closely .	Complex Agrmnt
20.	her dialogs with gossip about her unfaithful friends. dialog (n.) – conversation in a book, play, or film gossip (n.) – Information that is passed from one person to another about other people's behavior and private lives, often including unkind or untrue remarks.	Each / Each of
21.	In real life, Kate has been married to her huband for twenty-five years. Almost every one that they are happily married.	Indefinite Pronouns
22.	movie producers have asked Kate to appear in their movies.	A number of / The number of
23.	The television series, "Circus", in its final season.	Possessive Pronouns
24.	Every in the cast sad that it is ending. cast (n.) – the group of actors who work on a TV series, movie or play	Quantity Phrases \| Irreg Agreement
25.	imagine what they will do next.	Nobody / Anybody
26.	That she has many natural talents and abilities clear to everyone.	That/What Clauses

The character, Kate Ross, is fictitious. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.