When you have finished the quiz, click the "Score" button to see your results. 1. Everyone ______ McKenna attended the job fair sponsored by the college. a. except b. accept 2. The employer gave Marie a week to _____ the job offer. a. except b. accept 3. Will you please _____ our invitation to attend the masked ball? a. except b. accept 4. Everyone _____Rose, John, and Linda arrived on time. a. except b. accept 5. Regina hopes UCLA will ______ her this fall. a. accept b. except 6. Will you please _____ my help on this project? a. accept b. except 7. The couple realized they could _____ each other’s differences _____ when they argued about money. a. except/accept b. accept/except c. except/except 8. All of my classes _____ weight lifting requires a tremendous amount of homework. a. accept b. except 9. The chief said he could _____ the gift on behalf of his tribe. a. except b. accept 10. They said they would _____ all of your conditions _____ the last one. a. except/accept b. accept/except c. accept/accept 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.
