The letter carrier brought my brother two large envelopes last Monday.

Which word is the direct object in the given sentence.

(1 point)
Responses

brother
brother

envelopes
envelopes

carrier
carrier

two

envelopes

Which option always requires a comma before the conjuction?(1 point)

Responses

appositive
appositive

items in a series
items in a series

lond introductory element
lond introductory element

compound sentence

items in a series

. Which sentence correctly shows how the apostrophe is used to form a contraction?(1 point)

Responses

Molly's options for courses to study next semester are unlimited.
Molly's options for courses to study next semester are unlimited.

The storm's arrival on Friday will bring much-needed rain.
The storm's arrival on Friday will bring much-needed rain.

The missing notebook contained all of the teacher's information for the field trip.
The missing notebook contained all of the teacher's information for the field trip.

Fred noted it's a poor time to plant spring flowers until after the last frost.

Fred noted it's a poor time to plant spring flowers until after the last frost.

Which punctuation mark should be used to offset speech tags in a quotation?(1 point)

Responses

comma
comma

semicolon
semicolon

period
period

dash

comma

Which sentence contains coordinate adjectives?(1 point)

Responses

Mr. Tanner is an inspiring, smart, energetic science teacher.
Mr. Tanner is an inspiring, smart, energetic science teacher.

Mr. Tanner is a new science teacher at Windsor Middle School.
Mr. Tanner is a new science teacher at Windsor Middle School.

Mr. Tanner is my sister's seventh-grade science teacher at Windsor Middle School.
Mr. Tanner is my sister's seventh-grade science teacher at Windsor Middle School.

Mr. Tanner is an amazing seventh-grade science teacher.

Mr. Tanner is an inspiring, smart, energetic science teacher.

Michael's mom asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa.

Where should a colon be placed to correct the error in the sentence?

(1 point)
Responses

Michael's mom asked him to pick up a few things: at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa.
Michael's mom asked him to pick up a few things: at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa.

Michael's mom, asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa.
Michael's mom, asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa.

Michael's mom asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner, beans, cheese, and salsa.
Michael's mom asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner, beans, cheese, and salsa.

Michael's mom asked him to pick up a few things at the grocery for their taco dinner beans, cheese, and salsa