Circle the verb that agrees in number with the subject in each of the following sentences
The jury (is, are) meeting now; a decision should be reached soon.
What will be an ideal response?
is
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Mom asked us if we put on sunscreen while we were getting ready to go to the public pool. I know I had
I always make sure that I use it on any part of me that is exposed, since I tend to burn if I don't. We all have fair skin in my family. I was just getting my beach bag together when I heard my brother also tell mom that he did put sunscreen on. Great! We were finally going to the pool. I couldn't wait to meet up with my friend Rachel. All of us had a nice time. We ate lunch at the snack bar and didn't go home until just before dinner. I heard my brother moan a bit afterward. He was beet red and looking for the aloe lotion. He did get a sunburn on most of his body. I teased him since I did not get burned. Do you think the brother told his mother the truth when he said that he put sunscreen on? a. yes b. no
Circle the pronoun that agrees in number with its antecedent in each sentence
Ms. Perry is a captain in the Navy; (he, she, they) also is a well-known author. What will be an ideal response?
The purpose of taking notes, even if you are recording a presentation, is
A) to have a backup in case of a mechanical failure with the recorder. B) to facilitate identification of key points. C) to maximize understanding through attentive listening. D) All of these answers are correct. E) None of these answers are correct.
Between-sentence punctuation includes all of the following except:
a. periods. b. question marks. c. commas. d. exclamation points.