Subject-Verb Showdown
Which sentence is correct?
A. The books on the shelf is dusty.
B. The books on the self are dusty.
B. The books on the shelf are dusty.
Complete this sentence:
"______coats are hanging in the hall."
A. They're
B. Their
B. Their
Which sentence is correct:
A) The mother's-in-law are having lunch.
B) The mother-in-laws are having lunch.
C) The mothers-in-law are having lunch.
C) The mothers-in-law are having lunch.
What is the prepositional phrase in this sentence:
"The book on the shelf belongs to Sammy."
Prepositional Phrase = "on the shelf"
What is the error in this sentence:
"Your going to love this movie!"
"Your" is incorrect - should be "you're"
Which is sentence is correct?
A. "Neither of the answers are correct."
B. "Neither of the answers is correct."
B. "Neither of the answers is correct."
Complete this sentence:
"_____ a beautiful day!"
A. Its
B. It's
B. It's
What is the compound predicate of this sentence:
"The dog barked and growled."
"barked and growled"
What is the preposition word in this sentence:
"The cat slept under the dining room table yesterday.
Preposition = under
Is the following sentence correct or incorrect:
"A pairs of scissors is on the table beside the sewing box."
Incorrect: "A pair of scissors ARE on the table beside the sewing box."
Which of the sentences is correct:
A. The team is practicing.
B. The team are practicing.
A. The team is practicing
Complete this sentence:
"______my best friend."
A. You're
B. Your
A. You're
How many subjects are in this sentence
"Max, Katherine and Angel are in the play on Monday and Wednesday.
A) 1 subject B) 2 subjects or C) 3 subjects
C) 3 Subjects
In the sentence:
"The car is in the garage"
What kind of prepositional phrase is present? Adverb phrase or Adjective phrase
Adjective: In the gargage modifies the noun car.
Correct this sentence:
"The teams in the game series is scheduled to kick off at noon."
"The teams in the game series are scheduled to kick off at noon."
Which sentence is correct:
A. The bouquet of flowers is lovely.
B. The bouquet of flowers are lovely.
A. The bouquet of flowers is lovely.
What is the possessive adjective in this sentence:
"Her backpack is red, white and blue."
Possessive Adjective = her
In the following sentence what is the compound noun:
"The basketball court was full of players and the parking in the building across the street was jam packed!
compound noun - basketball court
In the sentence:
"The house near the river is pretty"
What kind of prepositional phrase is present - adverb phrase of adjective phrase?
Adjective Phrase: "near the river" modifies the noun house
Is this sentence correct?
"The 5 dog's tails are wagging fast!"
No it is not correct:
"The 5 dogs' tails are wagging fast!"
Which sentence is correct:
A. The army batallion are marching to France with 1500 men.
B. The army batallion is marching to France with 1500 men.
B. The army batallion is marching to France with 1500 men.
Which sentence correctly show possession:
A) The boy’s team’s jackets were stolen.
B) The boys’ team’s jackets were stolen.
B. The boys’ team’s jackets were stolen.
Which sentence is correct:
A) I wanted to go to the park, but it was raining.
B) I wanted to go to the park but, it was raining.
C) I wanted to go to the park; but it was raining.
A) I wanted to go to the park, but it was raining.
In the sentence:
"The knight fought with courage in the arena."....
is the prepositional phrase "with courage" an:
A) adjective phrase
B) adverb phrase
B) Adverb phrase modifying the verb "fought"
Is this sentence correct?
"There were 12 passers-by that did not stop to help at the traffic accident."
Yes! plural of "passer-by" is "passers-by"