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Section 6.2 Assessment
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1

In the following sentence, the word "but" is being used as a preposition, not as a conjunction: "I saw all but one of today's memos."
A)True
B)False
2

The function of the preposition is to connect a noun or a pronoun to a verb.
A)True
B)False
3

You can "agree with" a person, but you "agree to" an idea.
A)True
B)False
4

The following sentence demonstrates correct usage of prepositions: "He waited on her reply before finalizing the report."
A)True
B)False
5

Idiomatic usage is governed by strict laws of grammar.
A)True
B)False
6

Which of the following sentences is not correct?
A)Let's re-evaluate these figures in regard to regional demographics.
B)Let's re-evaluate these figures with regard to regional demographics.
C)Let's re-evaluate these figures insofar as regards regional demographics.
D)Let's re-evaluate these figures as regards regional demographics.
7

Which of the following terms best completes the sentence: "I noticed a discrepancy ____________ Joseph's and Claire's figures."
A)In
B)Between
C)Among
D)Amongst
8

All of the following are prepositions EXCEPT:
A)Inside
B)Outside
C)Beside
D)Besides
9

Which of the following pair of prepositions best completes the sentence: "We were reassured ____ the feedback __________ our customers"?
A)By / from
B)On / of
C)Of / from
D)In / of
10

Which of the following prepositions does NOT refer to time?
A)During
B)Throughout
C)Against
D)Until







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