1. I sit on the bank in my special place,
2. Feel the breeze that lifts my hair,
3. And watch the ripples run across the river.
4. It is so peaceful here.
5. Deep enough to justify a fishing pole,
6. Quiet enogh for my every thought,
7. The perfect place to contemplate
8. The world and my place in it.
9. Downstream, though, the river changes
10. From the one I know.
11. Its calm flow reaches rocky shallows
12. And starts to caper like a kitten
13. Darting and chasing shadows among the stones.
14. The river leaves the shallows at a run,
15. Rushing faster and faster--
16. A wildcat roaring past steep banks
17. And wild, wet rocks.
18. It claws and crashes in a furious flood,
19. Foaming and spitting as its fury is subdued
20. In the soothing depths of dark, still pools.
21. Tired and tamed by the journey,
22. The river transforms itself again.
23. Its power abates and it seems to move
24. With deliberation, slower and wiser,
25. Past towns that mark its passing and then
26. Go about their buisness.
27. One by one the towns pass by,
28. And the banks give way
29. To borders of salt-smelling mud marsh.
30. Without need for senseless shows od strength.
31. The river relaxes like an aging lion,
32. Done with the hunt and ready for rest.
33. The water slows unitl it reaches its destiny,
34. A place not too different from mine,
35. Where the water stretches to meet the sky-
36. Where others just like me use mirrored steam
37. To fish and contemplate
38. The world and their place in it
18. Which of the following sentences contains a pronoun in the nominative case? (1 point)
We packed bags for a trip to the beach.
Our bags are decorated with beach balls.
Hand him the bags and Mark will load the car.
His car is packed full!
19. Which sentence has proper subject-verb agreement? (1 point)
Tom and Jody throws a great party.
Tom and Jody throw a great party.
Tom and Jody gives a great party.
Tom and Jody giving a great party.
18.b
19.a
are they correct?
Both are wrong.
oOOPPS #19 Is B & #18 is A?
Yes, they are both right now.
Let's analyze the given sentences to determine which ones are correct.
Sentence 18: "Which of the following sentences contains a pronoun in the nominative case?"
In this sentence, only sentence "Hand him the bags and Mark will load the car" contains a pronoun in the nominative case. The pronoun "him" functions as the direct object of the verb "hand." Therefore, sentence 18.b is correct.
Sentence 19: "Which sentence has proper subject-verb agreement?"
The correct subject-verb agreement occurs in the sentence "Tom and Jody throw a great party." Here, the plural subject "Tom and Jody" is matched with the plural verb "throw." Therefore, sentence 19.a is correct.
To answer your question, yes, you are correct. Sentence 18.b and sentence 19.a are the correct choices.