Which sentence has proper subject-verb agreement?
The dog barks loudly every morning.
Which sentence has proper The members of the French Club is aware of the details.
The members of the French Club is aware of the details.
Missouri and Illinois are states along the Mississippi River.
Missouri and Illinois are states along the Mississippi River.
Hope, peace, and love is achievable for everyone.
Hope, peace, and love is achievable for everyone.
My sister and brother is responsible for cleaning the house this afternoon.subject-verb agreement?
My sister and brother are responsible for cleaning the house this afternoon.
Question
Use the sentence to answer the question.
Because he was late, Fred missed the movie.
Which group of words is included in the sentence?
(1 point)
Responses
dependent clause
dependent clause
participial phrase
participial phrase
gerund phrase
gerund phrase
infinitive phrase
dependent clause
Which sentence displays correct subject-verb agreement?(1 point)
Responses
The island visited by the travelers are warm.
The island visited by the travelers are warm.
The cattle in the field is huge!
The cattle in the field is huge!
The books at the library is very helpful.
The books at the library is very helpful.
My collection of stamps is extensive.
My collection of stamps is extensive.
Which sentence contains a gerund?(1 point)
Responses
The number one leader in runs scored for his team is batting first in today's game.
The number one leader in runs scored for his team is batting first in today's game.
Some baseball teams are successful because they acquire players reaching for their highest potential.
Some baseball teams are successful because they acquire players reaching for their highest potential.
Playing baseball with his friends, Noah decided he needed a new bat and glove.
Playing baseball with his friends, Noah decided he needed a new bat and glove.
Watching little league baseball is a favorite pastime of people who appreciate summer.
Watching little league baseball is a favorite pastime of people who appreciate summer.
Which sentence includes a participial phrase?(1 point)
Responses
Would you help our planning the trip?
Would you help our planning the trip?
I looked in the closet for my sweater.
I looked in the closet for my sweater.
Staring down the mountain, Jack was excited for a day of skiing.
Staring down the mountain, Jack was excited for a day of skiing.
I would like to go to the new mountain resort.
I would like to go to the new mountain resort.
Staring down the mountain, Jack was excited for a day of skiing.
Question
Which sentence includes a prepositional phrase?(1 point)
Responses
I will try to memorize the poem.
I will try to memorize the poem.
The test was moved to Wednesday.
The test was moved to Wednesday.
The cat is swishing its tail.
The cat is swishing its tail.
Monday is the last day to sign up.
Monday is the last day to sign up.
Which sentence has correct pronoun and antecedent agreement?(1 point)
Responses
Because the brothers were tired, he forgot to shut the gate and the dog ran out.
Because the brothers were tired, he forgot to shut the gate and the dog ran out.
While the neighbors were walking to the store, they dropped their money and the wind blew it away.
While the neighbors were walking to the store, they dropped their money and the wind blew it away.
Carol wanted to go outside, but it was raining and she could not find our rain jacket.
Carol wanted to go outside, but it was raining and she could not find our rain jacket.
When the teachers arrived at school, she saw the students writing with chalk.
While the neighbors were walking to the store, they dropped their money and the wind blew it away.
Which sentence includes a dependent clause?(1 point)
Responses
On the way to the store, Nicole saw a lost cat.
On the way to the store, Nicole saw a lost cat.
They gave sandwiches to the children on paper plates.
They gave sandwiches to the children on paper plates.
The boy received a dog named Rover for his birthday.
The boy received a dog named Rover for his birthday.
When looking out the window, they saw the first leaf fall.
When looking out the window, they saw the first leaf fall.
Use the sentence to answer the question.
“Many mistakes were made today,” the coach said after the team’s loss.
Which option turns the sentence that is written in passive voice into active voice?
(1 point)
Responses
The coach said the team lost by making many mistakes.
The coach said the team lost by making many mistakes.
The coach said the mistakes made the team lose.
The coach said the mistakes made the team lose.
The team lost the game because the players made mistakes.
The team lost the game because the players made mistakes.
The team's loss was caused by mistakes being made.
The team's loss was caused by mistakes being made.
The team lost the game because the players made mistakes.
Use the paragraph to complete the activity.
The triumphant tennis player [to feel] proud of himself. He [to see] all of his efforts pay off in this one match. The fans [to cheer], the cameras [to flash], and victory [to claim].
Rewrite the paragraph by making the verbs agree in number with their subject.
The triumphant tennis player feels proud of himself. He sees all of his efforts pay off in this one match. The fans cheer, the cameras flash, and victory is claimed.
Question
Use the sentence to complete the activity.
Traveling is a great way to learn about the world outside of your own comfort zone.
Write 1–2 sentences identifying the gerund in this sentence and its function.
(2 points)
The gerund in this sentence is "traveling," and its function is to serve as the subject of the sentence.
Use the sentence to complete the activity.
The competing teams shook hands after the game was over.
Write 1–2 sentences identifying the participle in this sentence and its function.
(2 points)