WONDERLIC VERBAL REVIEW QUESTIONS
WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
HowYmanyYpartsYofYspeechYareYthere?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERY- 8,Ynouns,Yverbs,Ypronouns,Yarticles,Yadverbs,Yadjectives,Yconjunctions,Yinterjections
transitiveYverbY-YCORRECTYANSWERY-aYverbYthatYhasYaYdirectYobjectY(receiver)
intransitiveYverbY-YCORRECTYANSWERY-AnYactionYverbYthatYdoesYnotYhaveYaYdirectYobjectY(receiver)
collectiveYnounsY-YCORRECTYANSWERY-nameYaYgroupYofYpeopleYorYthingsY(singularYverb)
activeYvoiceY-YCORRECTYANSWERY-TheYsubjectYofYtheYsentenceYperformsYtheYaction
passiveYvoiceY-YCORRECTYANSWERY-TheYsubjectYofYtheYsentenceYreceivesYtheYaction.
HowYmanyYverbYtensesYareYthere?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERY- 6,Ypresent,Ypast,Yfuture,YpresentYperfect,YpastYperfect,YfutureYperfect
HowYmanyYsentenceYmoodsYareYthere?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERY- 3,Yindicative,Yimperative,Ysubjunctive
indicativeYmoodY-YCORRECTYANSWERY-aYverbYformYthatYstatesYaYfact,YopinionYorYasksYaYquestion
imperativeYmoodY-YCORRECTYANSWERY-giveYcommands
subjunctiveYmoodY-YCORRECTYANSWERY-AYwishY- YAYgrammaticalYsituationYinvolvingYtheYwordsY"if"YandY"were,"YsettingYupYaYhypotheticalYsituation. 1 / 2
HowYmanyYdegreesYofYcomparisonYareYthere?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERY- 3,Ypositive,Ycomparative,Ysuperlative
HowYmanyYtypesYofYConjunctionsYareYthere?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERY-
3Ytypes:YCoordinating,YCorrelative,YandYSubordinating
coordinatingYconjunctionY-YCORRECTYANSWERY-FANBOYS=for,Yand,Ynor,Ybut,Yor,Yyet,Yso
IndefiniteYsingularYpronounY-YCORRECTYANSWERY- each,Yeither,Yeverybody,Yanybody,Ysomebody,Ynobody
AlwaysYpluralYpronounsY-YCORRECTYANSWERY-both,Yfew,Ymany,Yseveral
antecedentY-YCORRECTYANSWERY- TheYword,Yphrase,YorYclauseYreferredYtoY(replaced)YbyYaYpronoun.
WhatYareYtheYtwoYtypesYofYclausesYinYaYsentence?Y-YCORRECTYANSWERY- independentYandYdependentY(subordinate)
ParticipleY-YCORRECTYANSWERY-AYverbYformYthatYcanYbeYusedYasYanYadjectiveY- YendsYwithYing,Yd,Yed,Yn,Yt
gerundY-YCORRECTYANSWERY-AYverbYformYendingYinY-ingYthatYisYusedYasYaYnoun
appositiveYphraseY-YCORRECTYANSWERY-AYnounYthatYrenamesYorYclarifiesYanotherYnounY- essentialYorYnonessential
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