Math
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Jacob and his sister Elle ( lead / leads ) the children's soccer team.
Explain why you chose your answer. “It sounds right” is an incorrect explanation.
lead
Jacob AND his sister Elle is the subject. The "and" makes the subject a plural subject, so a plural verb should be used
(3/4 + 1/6) ÷ 14/3
11/56
Name one of Vincent van Gogh's paintings
The Starry Night, Sunflowers, Van Gogh Self Portrait, etc
Translate into an equation: Jasmine has 3 more than twice as many stickers as Patrick
j = 3 + 2p
Draw the number line for this inequality: 3 < x/2 < 6
open circle on 6 and 12, line between 6 and 12 are shaded in.
Explain why the sentence “Can you pick up my pencil” is grammatically correct, even though “pick” is a plural verb and “you” is a singular noun. “It sounds right” is an incorrect answer.
The subject of the sentence is “you,” which is a second person pronoun. The pronouns “you” and “I” are exceptions to the singular nouns must have singular verbs rule, and instead uses the plural form of the verb, even though they are singular nouns
Add punctuation to make this sentence correct:
I'm not hungry I already ate lunch.
I'm not hungry[;] I already ate lunch.
-OR-
I'm not hungry[.] I already ate lunch.
How many hearts does an octopus have?
3
Who is the main character of Avatar: the Last Airbender?
Aang
Angle A and B are supplementary. The measure of angle B is 3 less than twice of the measure of angle B. What is the measure of angle B?
119
The bag full of marbles ( belong / belongs ) to Finn.
Explain why you chose your answer. “It sounds right” is an incorrect explanation.
belongs
The subject is bags (plural) so it uses a plural verb. “full of marbles” is a descriptor and can be crossed out.
Compared to her sister, Grace is ( shorter / shortest ).
Explain how you got your answer.
shorter
This sentence compares two things (Grace and her sister), so you have to use the comparative word, shortest, rather than the superlative word, shortest. Superlative words compare three or more things, whiles comparative compares only two.
How many parts of Jojo's Bizarre Adventure have been animated?
5 parts
What year was the Declaration of Independence Signed?
1776
Alex's age right now is half of Bella's age right now. In five years, Bella will be 17. How much older will Alex be in five years?
12
I screamed really ( loud / loudly ) on the rollercoaster.
Explain why you chose your answer. “It sounds right” is an incorrect explanation.
loudly
This word describes the VERB “screamed” so it has to use the adverb “loudly” rather than the adjective “loud.”
A recipe calls for 1/6 teaspoon of oregano and 1 1/4 teaspoons of pepper. What is the ratio of oregano to pepper (make it so that there are no fractions in this ratio but still in simplest form).
2:15
Give each team 200 points or lose 400 points
lololol
Reduce this complex fraction into a common fraction. Hint: start with 1 - 1/5. [diagram]
Answer: 1/4
Point H is halfway between points F and G on a number line. Point G is halfway between points H and I. Where is G if point F is 3/4 and I is 15/4? Leave as improper fraction.
9/4
What kind of words do adjectives describe? What kind of words do adverbs describe? Your team must answer both questions correctly to get the points
Adjectives describe nouns. Adverbs describe verbs, adjectives, and other adverbs.
Which revision of the sentence ”His performance prompted one professor to write to a memeber of Tesla's family” uses the most precise language?
A. His incredible performance prompted one professor to write to his father
B. He prompted one professor to write to Tesla's father
C. His incredible performance prompted one professor to write to Tesla's father
D. His incredible performance prompted one professor to write to Tesla's family members
C. His incredible performance prompted one professor to write to Tesla's father.
This answer choice is the most specific and doesn't exclude information.
When did the construction of the Great Wall of China begin?
7th Century BC
Which of these best describes blitzkrieg, which was key to Germany’s early success in the war?
A. Propaganda
B. Quick coordinated attacks
C. High-level espionage
D. Economic Sanctions
B. Quick coordinated attacks