Powell Quiz - Chapter 3

Write out the full form of these abbreviations, then click the reveal button to check your answers.

1. e.g.

For example.

2. She's passed.

She has passed.

3. It's true.

It is true.

4. She's right.

She is right.

5. They could've done it.

They could have done it.

6. I don't know.

I do not know.

Put in full stops, commas and capitals in this paragraph. After you have finished punctuating the paragraph, click on the reveal button to check your answers.

the london tube system i believe suffers from a number of problems firstly it is old parts of the track were built in the mid 19th century with many of the trains dating back to the second world war in addition it is underfunded most european governments give a great deal of money to their city transport systems knowing it helps the local economy however this does not happen in england as the population is growing it is increasingly becoming an issue although few politicians have an answer

The London Tube system, I believe, suffers from a number of problems.¹ Firstly,² it is old. Parts of the track were built in the mid 19^th century, with many of the trains dating back to the Second World War. In addition, it is underfunded. Most European governments give a great deal of money to their city transport systems, knowing it helps the local economy. However, this does not happen in England. As the population is growing, it is increasingly becoming an issue, although few politicians have an answer.

Notes:
¹ remember to use double space after full stops in typed documents
² commas after these longer opening words are optional

Choose the answer with the correct use of the apostrophe.

Hint:
if singular = 's
if plural = s'
be careful with strange plurals, and 'it is'

1. Davids Class.

2. A girls best friend.

3. A persons problem.

4. The two girls teacher was absent.

5. Their tutors name was John.

6. Their tutors names were written on the door.

7. All the countries flags.

8. Our countrys flag.

9. Womens issues.

10. Peoples parliament.

11. Its solution needed Johns help.

12. Its difficult.

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Punctuation

Write out the full form of these abbreviations, then click the reveal button to check your answers.

Put in full stops, commas and capitals in this paragraph. After you have finished punctuating the paragraph, click on the reveal button to check your answers.

Choose the answer with the correct use of the apostrophe.