True or False: an apostrophe can be used to change a noun or pronoun to an adjective.
True
Example: You're trying out for Brophy's baseball team. Brophy (the noun) becomes an adjective to describe a baseball team.
100
Which sentence implies ability? 1. I can type 90 words per minute. 2. I may type 90 words per minute.
1.
100
True or False:
Write- out numbers 1- 10 (spell them out in words).
True
200
Are "who" and "whoever" in the nominative or the objective case?
Nominative
200
Whom is in which case?
The objective case
200
Is this correct:
Kansas' laws are confusing.
Yes. The apostrophe after a word that ends in "s" shows possession correctly. You don't need an extra "s". This is how EGUMPP does it (by the way).
200
Which means "to place"?
1. He laid the book on the table. 2. He lay the book on the table.
1.
200
Consider the sentence:
There are 25 people in this class.
Is this correct?
Yes
300
In the sentence: The student [who whistles without moving their mouth] is in big trouble. The clause in brackets is a... (A) noun clause (B) adjective clause
B. Adjective clause
300
Which sentence is correct?
Whom do you love? OR
Who do you love?
Why?
Whom do you love. Whom is the object of the affection.
300
Consider the sentence:
Whose going with me?
Is this correct?
No. It should be "who's".
300
Which means "to recline"?
1. Waffles is lying in the sun. 2. Waffles is laying in the sun.
1.
300
Consider the sentence:
This package weighs 5 pounds.
Is this correct? Why?
Numerals are used for figures with technical significance.
400
Consider the sentence: [Whoever wins this game] will win a prize. The bracketed clause is a (A) Noun clause or (B) Adjective clause
A. Noun clause
400
Consider this sentence:
You gave whom your stylus?
How is "whom" functioning in the sentence?
As an indirect object.
400
How does one make lower case letters plural?
Add an 's (example: a's, b's, etc.).
400
Which means "to place something"?
1. He sit his yearbook on the desk. 2. He set his yearbook on the desk.
2.
400
Which is correct?
The January 15 meeting has been postponed.
The January 15th meeting has been postponed.
The first one.
500
Consider the sentence: You are who? In this sentence, how is "who" being used?
As a predicate nominative.
500
Consider this sentence:
To whom did you loan your phone?
How is "whom" behaving in the sentence?
As an indirect object.
500
Name the three other jobs apostrophes do aside from turning nouns into adjectives.
1. They indicate omitted figures in a number. 2. To show the plural of letters, figures, abbreviations, and acronyms. 3. to form a contraction.
500
Which means "to be in an upright position"?
1. Please set down. 2. Please sit down.
2.
500
Which is correct?
He received a 96% on his paper.
He received a 96 percent on his paper.