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Subjunctive
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Subject Verb Agreement
100
The mood of the verb "to be" when you use the phrase "I were" is called the…
What is Subjunctive Mood
100
_______refers to people. _______and _______refers to groups and things
Who refers to people. That and which refers to groups and things
100
Use a comma before the following conjunctions ____, ____,____,_____ ,_____,____ and ____that join the two independent clauses in a compound sentence.
What is and, for, but, or, nor, yet and so?
100
What is the difference between an abstract and concrete noun?
Concrete nouns can be touched. That means we can touch, feel, smell, taste or hear them. Abstract nouns cannot be touched. Your five senses cannot detect this group of nouns. You cannot see them, hear them, smell them, taste  them, or feel them.
100
What is the difference between a singular and plural verb?
What is A singular verb ends in “s”
200
Subjunctive statements are often?
What is wishful
200
______ introduces essential clauses while ______ introduces nonessential clauses.
That introduces essential clauses while which introduces nonessential clauses.
200
What is the difference between a coordinated adjective and a non-coordinated adjective?
Coordinate adjectives (of equal importance) that modify the same noun are separated by commas. Non-coordinate adjectives are of unequal importance and are not separated by commas.
200
Give examples of concrete and abstract nouns
Abstract: deceit,dedication,curiosity,trust,relaxation Concrete:the President,teacher,cat,airplane,bubble bath
200
Identify the subject and verb in the following sentence: The team captain, as well as his players, is anxious.
The team captain-subject is-verb
300
It is in the interest of the United States that Russia_____ a democracy. That is [essentially] a good thing. a. be b. is
What is a. be
300
The police were able to find no evidence against her, ______surprised no one who knew her well. a. that b. who c. which
What is c. which The police were able to find no evidence against her, which surprised no one who knew her well.
300
What is a good way to determine if the adjectives are of equal importance (coordinated adjectives).
What is Reverse the adjectives! Reversing the adjectives Her big blue eyes and bright red hair made her strikingly beautiful.  (red big eyes or blue bright hair) simply doesn't work!
300
What is the difference between a proper and common noun?
Nouns that begin with a capital letter are proper nouns. They have a specific name or title and refer to a particular person, place, thing, or idea. Common nouns do not begin with capital letters because they are less specific. - Here is a comparison: Common nouns are country, language, mother, brother, teacher, pastor. - Those same nouns as Proper nouns might be England, German, Mother Theresa, Sammy, Ms. Holstrom, Pastor Elskoe.
300
__________phrases give more information about a noun or pronoun.
What is Appositive phrases give more information about a noun or pronoun.
400
We use subjunctives mainly when talking about events that are…
What is not certain to happen
400
You can use “which ” to introduce an essential if…
You can use “which” to introduce an essential clause if you have already used “that” to introduce a previous clause.
400
Which has the comma in the correct place: a. Please put the dishes David, in the sink. b. Please put the dishes, David, in the sink. c. Please put the dishes, David in the sink. d. Please put the dishes David in the skink
What is b. Please put the dishes, David, in the sink.
400
List some indefinite pronouns:
What is Anybody, anyone, each, either, none, someone, somebody, both, everyone, no one, neither, many, few, several, one.
400
Underline the subject, circle the verb and use brackets to separate/identify the following phrase: The gelatin in the cardboard boxes is strawberry-flavored.
gelatin-subject in the carboard boxes-phrase is-verb
500
Is this sentence correct? I suggested that he implements a budget cut in March.
What is No! I suggested that he implement a budget cut in March.
500
The dog ____ate the cat is back a. which b. who c. that
What is c. that The dog that ate the cat is back.
500
True or False? Comma should be used when the dependent clause or phrase comes at the end of the sentence as illustrated by the example below: You ought to see a doctor, if you are ill.
What is False! Comma should not be used when the dependent clause or phrase comes at the end of the sentence as illustrated by the example below: You ought to see a doctor if you are ill.
500
Identify the noun in the following sentence. Mark C for common noun and P for proper noun: The twins, who are from the large city of Houston, are vacationing in Canada all next month.
What is: twins-C city-C Houston-P Canada-P month-C
500
Determine whether the following sentences’ subjects and verbs agree: 1) The donkeys in the yard is sleeping. 2) The boys on the front porch are selling lemonade. 3) The teachers from the elementary school in the downtown area of the city is tired. 4)The banana-nut bread in the ovens smell wonderful.
Answers: 1) Incorrect; The donkeys in the yard are sleeping. 2) Correct; boys and are agree. 3) Incorrect; The teachers from the elementary school in the downtown area of the city are tired. 4) Incorrect; The banana-nut bread in the ovens smells wonderful.