What should the verb of a sentence agree in what with the subject
They should agree in number
100
What is the subject of a sentence never part of
It is never part of a prepositional phrase
100
What does a compound subject consist of?
A compound subject consists of two or more subjects connected by a conjunction
100
What is an inverted sentence
The subject follows the verb
100
What is a collective noun
A word that names a group
200
What kind of subject do you use with a singular verb
You use a singular subject
200
Can the verb agree with the object of a prepositional phrase? True/False
False
200
A compound subject that names only one thing takes what kind of verb
A singular verb
200
Is a sentence that begins with here or there inverted
Yes
200
What is an indefinite pronoun
A pronoun that does not refer to a specific person, place, or thing
300
What do singular verbs in th present tense end in
They end in -s
300
What is a prepositional phrase
A prepositional phrase is a group of words that begins with a preposition and ends with a noun or pronoun otherwise known as the object of a preposition
300
Singular subjects joined by nor or or take what kind of verb
A singular verb
300
Is a sentence that begins with a preposition inverted
In sentences with a helping verb what does the verb phrase agree with
The first helping verb in the verb phrase must agree with the subject
400
When checking the agreement in a sentence with a preposition what do you cross out?
You cross out the prepositional phrase
400
When singular and a plural subject are joined by or or nor, the verb agrees with the first subject? True/False
False
400
Is a sentence with more than one phrase inverted
Yes
400
Name 4 indefinite plural pronouns
both, few, many, several
500
Name 6 common helping verbs
Possible answers are: am, are, been, can, do ,does, has, have, is, may, was, were
500
Name 8 common prepositions
Possible answers are; about above across along around at below between by during for from in inside into near of off on over throgh to under until upon with without
500
Combine sentences by using compound subject to eliminate what
Wordiness
500
Use the contactions here's or there's with what subject
Singular subjects
500
Name 5 collective nouns
Audience, band, class, club, committee, crowd, family, group, jury, team