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VoiceLie and Lay

Grammar Bafflers

Potpourri

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Lie and Lay

Voice Grammar Bafflers

Potpourri

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Lie and Lay 100

Steve ________ his papers carefully on the podium before beginning his talk.

Lie and Lay 200

The team members were so exhausted after the game they just ______ on the benches.

Lie and Lay 300

The police ordered the thieves to _______ down in the street immediately.

Lie and Lay 400

My brother _______ around in bed all everyday.

Lie and Lay 500

Sarah and Chris have been _________ carpet all day.

Lie and Lay 100 Answer

What is laid?

The past tense of to lay.

Lie and Lay 200 Answer

What is lay?The past tense of lie.

Lie and Lay 300 Answer

What is lie?

Lie and Lay 400 Answer

What is lies?The present tense

of to lie.

Lie and Lay 500 Answer

What is laying?

Voice 100

Bob was fired yesterday.

Voice 200

The boy was bitten by the dog.

Voice 300

My car has been damaged in a car accident.

Voice 400

The committee is considering a vote on

the proposal.

Voice 500

The researchers will publish their results in next month’s journal.

Voice 100 Answer

What is passive voice?

Voice 200 Answer

What is passive voice?

Voice 300 Answer

What is passive voice?

Voice 400 Answer

What is active voice?

Voice 500 Answer

What is active voice?

Grammar Bafflers 100

Reading that book had a peculiar ______ on Evelyn.

effect affect

Grammar Bafflers 200

I am completely ____in grammar.

uninterested disinterested

Grammar Bafflers 300

It rained ___ from 10 o’clock without stopping until I went to sleep.

Continuously

Continually

Grammar Bafflers 400

We get paid twice a month.

Biweekly Bimonthly

Grammar Bafflers 500

I decided to ___ my department by doing some hiring.

Augment Supplement

Grammar Bafflers 100 Answer

What is effect?

Grammar Bafflers 200 Answer

What is uninterested?

Grammar Bafflers 300 Answer

What is continuously?

Grammar Bafflers 400 Answer

What is biweekly?

Grammar Bafflers 500 Answer

What is augment?

Potpourri 100

Use this punctuation to connect two completesentences.

Potpourri 200

This is a noun or pronoun next to another noun or pronoun meant to explain or identify it.

Potpourri 300

This is a word ending in ing that is used to describe a

noun.

Potpourri 400

This type of noun ends in ing.

Potpourri 500

Above, about, aboard, before and between are all_____.

Potpourri 100 Answer

What is a semi-colon?

;

Potpourri 200 Answer

What is an appositive?

My brother, the lawyer

Potpourri 300 Answer

What is the present participle?

The smoking gun

Potpourri 400 Answer

What is a gerund?

Writing is fun!

Potpourri 500 Answer

What are prepositions?

Final Jeopardy

Grammar

Final Jeopardy

The parts ___ the whole, but the whole ____ the parts.

To Comprise

To Compose

Final Jeopardy-Answer

The parts compose the whole, but the whole comprises the

parts.