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What virtues talks about "The willingness to be accountable for our choices and also for our mistakes"?
RESPONSIBILITY
Complete the rule: A singular subject agrees with a singular verb and a....
plural subject agrees with a plural verb.
What are the 9 parts of speech?
noun, pronoun, verb, adverb, adjective, interjection, preposition, conjunction, determiner/ article
TRUE or FALSE: There are two types of nouns.
TRUE
What are the two types of clauses?
Independent and Dependent clauses
Is this a sentence fragment? YES or NO?
Then I attended Morris Junior High. A junior high that was a bad experience.
YES. It is a dependent clause.
Is this a sentence fragment? YES or NO
He talked for fifty minutes without taking his eyes off his notes. Like other teachers in that department, he did not encourage students' questions.
No
Is this a sentence fragment? YES or NO?
In the seventh grade every young boy goes out for football. To prove to himself and his parents that he is a man.
YES.
Is this a sentence fragment? YES or NO?
With my brother standing by my side, I reached for the pot handle. Tilting the pot way too much caused the boiling water to spill.
No
Is this a sentence fragment? YES or NO.
Being a friend of mine like he was when we first joined the soccer team. Together we learned a lot.
YES
Rewrite the sentence. Make sure that all ideas are parallel with each other.
She learned the value of patience, being committed, and loyalty.
She learned the value of patience, commitment, and loyalty.
Which item in the series is not parallel to each other?
planned my trip, book a flight, pack my bags
planned my trip, book a flight, pack my bags
Rewrite the sentence. Make sure that all ideas are parallel with each other.
His story was neither confusing nor did it bore me.
His story was neither confusing nor boring.
Which item in the series is not parallel to each other?
dress professionally, a positive attitude, strong resume, attractive cover letter
dress professionally, a positive attitude, strong resume, attractive cover letter
Rewrite the sentence. Make sure that all ideas are parallel with each other.
I was asked for my name, address, and how old I was.
I was asked for my name, address, and age.
Rewrite the following sentences to repair any dangling modifiers.
While I am watching a classic film, commercials are irritating.
While watching a classic film, I find commercials irritating.
Rewrite the following sentences to repair any dangling modifiers.
Budgeting his money carefully, he finally paid his debts.
Because he budgeted his money carefully, his debts were finally paid.
The sentence below has comma splice. Re-write the sentence and fix the error.
We hiked for three weeks, we were very tired.
We hiked for three weeks. We were very tired.
We hiked for three weeks; we were very tired.
We hiked for three weeks, so we were very tired.
The sentence below has comma splice. Re-write the sentence and fix the error.
I was sick last week, consequently I've fallen behind in my work.
I was sick last week. Consequently I've fallen behind in my work.
The sentence below has comma splice. Re-write the sentence and fix the error.
First, I must go shopping, then I have to decide what to fix for dinner.
First, I must go shopping. Then I have to decide what to fix for dinner.