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Grammar Quiz
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What are the verb forms of "bring"? | bring, brought, brought |
| What are the verb forms of "lie"? | lie, lay, lain |
| What are the verb forms of "lay"? | lay, laid, lain |
| What does "lie" mean? | to rest or recline |
| What does "lay" mean? | to put or place |
| What does a verb with an imperative mood do? | makes a request, states a command, or gives direction |
| What does a verb with a subjunctive mood do? | states suggestion or requirement; expresses desire; or asserts conditions that are improbable, doubtful, or contrary to fact |
| What does a verb with an indicative mood do? | states a fact, expresses an opinion, or asks a question |
| When do you use "whom"? | when used as an object (when referring to me, you, him, her, it, us, you, or them) |
| When do you use "who"? | when used as a subject (when referring to I, you, he, she, it, we, you, or they) |
| When do you double indent a quote? | when it is 50 words or more |
| When do you capitalize the word following a colon? | when there is an expectation that additional material will follow |
| When do you use quotes for things like "Exhibit A"? | when introduced with words such as endorsed, entitled, marked, signed, the term, the word |
| When should you capitalize and punctuate a parenthetical statement? | If it is an interjection, punctuate but do not capitalize. If it is to be treated as a separate sentence, punctuate and capitalize. |
| When using title capitalization, which words are not capitalized? | articles (a, an, the), coordinating conjunctions (and, but, or), and prepositions (unless first or last word) |
| Which punctuation goes inside of quotation marks? | commas and periods |
| Which punctuation goes outside of quotation marks? | anything (except commas or periods) that are not part of the quote |
| Which relative pronoun is used for clauses related to an individual or group of individuals? | if restrictive clause, use "who"; if nonrestrictive, use ", who" |
| Which relative pronoun is used for clauses related to class, species, or kind of person or group; for clauses related to objects or animals; and to introduce restrictive clauses? | that |
| Which relative pronoun is used for clauses related to places, objects, and animals, and to introduce a nonrestrictive clause? | , which |