Wonderlic Verbal Review Questions with Complete Answers Rated 100%
How many parts of speech are there? - Answers 8, nouns, verbs, pronouns, articles, adverbs, adjectives,
conjunctions, interjections
transitive verb - Answers a verb that has a direct object (receiver)
intransitive verb - Answers An action verb that does not have a direct object (receiver)
collective nouns - Answers name a group of people or things (singular verb)
active voice - Answers The subject of the sentence performs the action
passive voice - Answers The subject of the sentence receives the action.
How many verb tenses are there? - Answers 6, present, past, future, present perfect, past perfect,
future perfect
How many sentence moods are there? - Answers 3, indicative, imperative, subjunctive
indicative mood - Answers a verb form that states a fact, opinion or asks a question
imperative mood - Answers give commands
subjunctive mood - Answers A wish - A grammatical situation involving the words "if" and "were,"
setting up a hypothetical situation.
How many degrees of comparison are there? - Answers 3, positive, comparative, superlative
How many types of Conjunctions are there? - Answers 3 types: Coordinating, Correlative, and
Subordinating
coordinating conjunction - Answers FANBOYS=for, and, nor, but, or, yet, so
Indefinite singular pronoun - Answers each, either, everybody, anybody, somebody, nobody
Always plural pronouns - Answers both, few, many, several
antecedent - Answers The word, phrase, or clause referred to (replaced) by a pronoun.
What are the two types of clauses in a sentence? - Answers independent and dependent (subordinate)
Participle - Answers A verb form that can be used as an adjective - ends with ing, d, ed, n, t
gerund - Answers A verb form ending in -ing that is used as a noun
appositive phrase - Answers A noun that renames or clarifies another noun -essential or nonessential
How many sentence types are there? - Answers 4, declarative, imperative, interrogative, exclamatory