When you have finished the quiz, click the "Score" button to see your results. 1. The shoes were too _____ on the boy’s feet. a. lose b. loose 2. Did you _____ the money I gave you? a. loose b. lose 3. The penned up animals were set _____ to run outside. a. loose b. lose 4. The rules are too _____ for any real security measures. a. loose b. lose 5. My daughter likes to have her hair fixed in _____ curls. a. lose b. loose 6. It is considered a terrible thing to _____ one’s self-respect. a. loose b. lose 7. You will definitely _____ out on the best merchandise if you don’t get there before the sale ends. a. loose b. lose 8. Did you _____ your keys because the clasp was _____? a. loose/loose b. lose/loose c. lose/lose 9. You can _____ many friends if you have a _____ tongue. a. lose/loose b. lose/lose c. loose/loose 10. The music was so loud that I thought I would _____ my mind. a. lose b. loose How did you do? If you scored from 90-100: You earned an A on this practice exercise, which demonstrates an EXCELLENT understanding of the topic. If you scored from 80-89: You earned a B on this practice exercise, which demonstrates a GOOD understanding of the topic. You should print out the test and next to each item you missed, write down why you got it wrong. If you scored from 70-79: You earned a C on this practice exercise, which demonstrates a FAIR understanding of the topic. Print out your test. Then review the guidelines for the skill. Next to each item you missed, write down why you got it wrong. If you scored from 0-69: You earned a failing grade on this practice exercise. Review the guidelines for this topic and take notes. Meet with your instructor or a writing tutor in one of the Learning Labs to discuss the topic and get answers to any questions you might have. Take a copy of your test with you. Retest over this skill after you have carefully reviewed the materials and have a better understanding of the topic.
