Conjunctions
Identify the conjunction in the following sentence: You should get your license renewed or risk paying a fine.
Or
Identify the pronoun in the following sentence: Every year we take a bus trip with the class.
We
Which sentence is more concise--sentence one or two?
1). Citizens who knew what was going on voted him out of office.
2). Knowledgeable citizens voted him out of office.
Sentence 2
Singular subjects need singular _______?
Verbs
Fill in the blank: ______ are used to connect two or more words, phrases or clauses.
Conjunctions
Fill in the blank: _____ do you think is responsible (who, whom, whose).
Who
Which sentence is a good example of a concise sentence--sentence one or two?
1). This is because there are fewer farmers at the present time.
2). This is because there are fewer farmers now.
Sentence 2
Fill in the blank: Measles (is or are) a dangerous disease.
IS (not all words ending in "S" are plural)
Free Points!!
Free Points!!
Fill in the blank: Give the test to ______ you please (whoever, whomever, whom).
Whomever
What is an expression called that, at one time, may have been an original and brilliant way of saying something, but is now overused and annoying?
Cliche
Each (do not let the word students fool you!)
Fill in the blank: He's taller and somewhat more handsome ______ me (then, than).
Than
Is the capitalized pronoun in the following sentence interrogative or demonstrative: THAT was the only choice you had.
THAT is pointing out an idea, making it demonstrative.
The phrases: "she's got a bun in the oven" and "he's met his maker," are examples of what?
Euphemisms
Anyone, everyone, someone, and nobody are examples of _______ pronouns.
Indefinite