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Pronouns
Collective Nouns
Subject Verb Agreement
Sentence Types
Appropriate Words-Phrases
100
Which of these is not a nominative pronoun? (A pronoun used as the subject of a sentence) Them, I, You, She
What is them
100
Recognize the collective noun in the sentence. "The baseball team follows it's coach out onto the field everyday."
What is team.
100
While using a singular subject, you must use a __________.
What is a singular verb.
100
This type of sentence contains no conjunctions. (I.e., and, but, or, etc.)
What is a simple sentence.
100
Bob went up to (accept/except) his award.
What is accept
200
A pronoun used in the predicate part of the sentence as a direct object
What is an objective pronoun
200
Recognize the collective noun in this sentence "Make sure your audience is paying attention when you are speaking."
What is Audience
200
Which of these is not a singular verb? Becomes, flies, get, and goes
What is get
200
This type on sentence contains two statements that are connected by conjunctions (I.e., and, but, or, etc.)
What is a compound sentence
200
"Rising oil prices (affect/effect) nearly everyone."
What is affect.
300
Name two objective pronouns.
What is me, you, him, her, it, us and them.
300
Recognize the collective noun in the sentence. "Today, Dr. Ribley's class takes it's first 100-item exam."
What is class.
300
Which word would correctly complete the sentence. Paul (writes/write) using his left hand.
What is writes. (Paul is singular therefore you must use the singular verb writes.)
300
This type of sentence contains a dependent clause and at least one independent clause which are connected by a subordinator (I.e., which, who, although, despite, etc.)
What is a complex sentence.
300
"We divided the cost of the dinner (among/between) Francis, Martha, Sally, and me."
What is among.
400
Which is an example of an objective pronoun? Us, He, or We.
What is us.
400
Recognize the collective noun in the sentence. "The jury agrees that the state prosecutors did not provide enough evidence, so it's verdict is not guilty."
What is jury.
400
Which word would correctly complete the sentence The bands (play/plays) in unison.
What is play. (Bands is plural therefore you must use the plural verb play.)
400
State the type of sentence. Although I like to go camping, I haven't had the time to go lately, and I haven't found anyone to go with.
What is a compound-complex sentence.
400
"Frida counted the (amount/number) of marshmallows in the bag."
What is number.
500
What do possessive pronouns indicate?
Who or what owns something.
500
Recognize the collective noun in the sentence. "A colony of ants went marching down the hill."
What is colony.
500
Which word would correctly complete the sentence He (leads/lead) the team to victory.
What is leads. (He is singular therefore you must use the singular verb leads)
500
What is this an example of. Heavy rain fell throughout the night, by morning every major road was flooded.
What is a comma splice.
500
"No (fewer/less) than 300 people showed up for the concert."
What is less.