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Below are 25 sentences that will test your ability to use the English language. No looking up the answer. Let's see how you do without resorting to the search engines. 
The answers will be at the bottom of this thread.
1. A long time ago in a country across the sea, the great King Henry decided upon freeing all the slaves [who/whom] had served his men for the past thirty years.
2. When Jane said those things, she brought him to Mark and [me/I].
3. Here is what I want you to get me[:/.] [T/t]hree ducks, two geese, and a swan.
4. [Whoever/Whomever] you are, step away!
5. I believe you are crazy [as well/aswell] insane.
6. [A little/Alittle] care does [a lot/alot] for those individuals wanting to protect their skin.
7. [You're/Your] impossible when [you're/your] with [your/you're] girlfriend.
8. [Athiests/Atheists] do not believe in god.
8. My family is made up of Christians, Muslims, and [agnostics/Agnostics].
9. That clown with the red nose and green hair is [hysterical/hilarious].
10. The best seller was written by James Goodworth, JoJo Livingstocks, Mark Robson, [et. al/et al.]
11. [It's me/It is I]!
12. [All of a sudden/All of the sudden] the dog appeared from beneath the bed.
13. [People/Peoples] living in New York prefer walking, but the [peoples/people] of the world have their own prefered ways.
14. Did you speak with [Father/father]?
15. The eagle flew after the snake with open talons. [or] The eagle with open talons flew after the snake.
16. I can't get this [ATM machine/ATM] to work!
17. The [Calvary/cavalry] has arrived, boys.
18. You didn't [come/go] to the show with me.
19. My favorite Indian activist would have to be Mohandas [Gandhi/Ghandi], and my favorite religious teacher is Gautama [Buddha/Budda].
20. [A/an] honorable politician won his race against [a/an] experienced one.
21. He is not feeling so [well/good].
22. I picked the dog [which/that] had spots on its belly; my mom celebrated by making me dinner [that/which] tasted really good.
23. Honey, I [shrank/shrunk] the kids.
24. He said Micheal's stone weighs [fourty/forty] pounds.
25. The [farther/further] down the road you are, the [further/farther] you will make it in life.
BONUS HISTORY QUESTION: [Okay/Yes] is the most widely known word in the world.
Answers Below:
1. whom
2. me
3. : three
4. Whoever
5. as well
6. A little, a lot
7. You're, you're, your
8. Atheists
9. agnostics
10. et al.
11. It is I!
12. All of a sudden
13. People, peoples
14. Father
15. The eagle with open talons flew after the snake.
16. ATM
17. cavalry
18. go
19. Gandhi, Buddha
20. An, an
21. well
22. that, which
23. shrank
24. forty
25. farther, further
BONUS: Ok.
Scores (Correct):
25. Master of the English language.
20-24. Governor-General of Grammar
15-19. Punctual Prince(ss)
11-4. An Associate
1-10. There's always Spanish.
The answers will be at the bottom of this thread.1. A long time ago in a country across the sea, the great King Henry decided upon freeing all the slaves [who/whom] had served his men for the past thirty years.
2. When Jane said those things, she brought him to Mark and [me/I].
3. Here is what I want you to get me[:/.] [T/t]hree ducks, two geese, and a swan.
4. [Whoever/Whomever] you are, step away!
5. I believe you are crazy [as well/aswell] insane.
6. [A little/Alittle] care does [a lot/alot] for those individuals wanting to protect their skin.
7. [You're/Your] impossible when [you're/your] with [your/you're] girlfriend.
8. [Athiests/Atheists] do not believe in god.
8. My family is made up of Christians, Muslims, and [agnostics/Agnostics].
9. That clown with the red nose and green hair is [hysterical/hilarious].
10. The best seller was written by James Goodworth, JoJo Livingstocks, Mark Robson, [et. al/et al.]
11. [It's me/It is I]!
12. [All of a sudden/All of the sudden] the dog appeared from beneath the bed.
13. [People/Peoples] living in New York prefer walking, but the [peoples/people] of the world have their own prefered ways.
14. Did you speak with [Father/father]?
15. The eagle flew after the snake with open talons. [or] The eagle with open talons flew after the snake.
16. I can't get this [ATM machine/ATM] to work!
17. The [Calvary/cavalry] has arrived, boys.
18. You didn't [come/go] to the show with me.
19. My favorite Indian activist would have to be Mohandas [Gandhi/Ghandi], and my favorite religious teacher is Gautama [Buddha/Budda].
20. [A/an] honorable politician won his race against [a/an] experienced one.
21. He is not feeling so [well/good].
22. I picked the dog [which/that] had spots on its belly; my mom celebrated by making me dinner [that/which] tasted really good.
23. Honey, I [shrank/shrunk] the kids.
24. He said Micheal's stone weighs [fourty/forty] pounds.
25. The [farther/further] down the road you are, the [further/farther] you will make it in life.
BONUS HISTORY QUESTION: [Okay/Yes] is the most widely known word in the world.
Answers Below:
1. whom
2. me
3. : three
4. Whoever
5. as well
6. A little, a lot
7. You're, you're, your
8. Atheists
9. agnostics
10. et al.
11. It is I!
12. All of a sudden
13. People, peoples
14. Father
15. The eagle with open talons flew after the snake.
16. ATM
17. cavalry
18. go
19. Gandhi, Buddha
20. An, an
21. well
22. that, which
23. shrank
24. forty
25. farther, further
BONUS: Ok.
Scores (Correct):
25. Master of the English language.
20-24. Governor-General of Grammar
15-19. Punctual Prince(ss)
11-4. An Associate
1-10. There's always Spanish.
