GUM EXAM REVIEW FLASHCARDS

Follow the directions to answer each of the following possible grammar exam questions.  Good luck studying!!

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Choose the sentence fragment. Dew glistening on the tiny green leaves of the young plants. Although some of the seeds had already sprouted, these hadn't. A small herd of buffalo grazed in the valley below us. The wind, cold and powerful, swept through the city, and some trees felled power lines.
Dew glistening on the tiny green leaves of the young plants.
Choose the complete sentence. Mark rolling out the dough and The Student greasing the pan. For once, the whole family, including all the aunts, uncles, and cousins, was together. Following directions being essential for proper assembly. From someone I didn't know and from a country I had never visited.
For once, the whole family, including all the aunts, uncles, and cousins, was together.
Choose the run-on sentence. If you start saving now, you will be able to buy a car sooner. A worn yellow quilt was lying at the foot of the antique bed, a gift from their grandmother. His helmet bore the number of the firehouse, which was more than 100 years old. There were only a few dancers on the floor, the couple soon became the center of attention.
There were only a few dancers on the floor, the couple soon became the center of attention.
Choose the subject of the sentence. Look in the index for a mention of this type of error. index mention (you) type
(you)
Choose the subject of the sentence. Tuesday morning the Red Wheelbarrow Gardening Center will open. morning Tuesday morning Red Wheelbarrow Gardening Center Center
Red Wheelbarrow Gardening Center