True/False
Indicate whether the sentence or statement is true
or false.
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B.14
“Here is your coat.”
The subject and
verb in this sentence agree with each other.
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2.
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B.14
“When did Jenny find her coat?”
The subject and verb in this sentence do not agree with each
other.
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3.
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C.14
“The Worm Whisperer” are a wonderful movie.
This sentence is written correctly.
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4.
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B.14
Just add -ly to make your participle a present participle.
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5.
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B.14
Just add -ed to make your participle a past participle.
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6.
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C.14
“Preparing for the exam, Johnny had a nervous breakdown.”
This sentence is written correctly.
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7.
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B.14
“I’m going to the mall.”
This sentence does not contain an infinitive.
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8.
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B.14
“I’m going to eat as much as I possibly can.”
This sentence contains an infinitive phrase.
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Multiple Choice
Identify the
letter of the choice that best completes the statement or answers the question.
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9.
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C.14
“I’m going to the mall.”
If this sentence contains an infinitive, explain what the
infinitive is and how you can tell it apart from the rest of the sentence.
or
If this sentence does not contain an infinitive, explain
how you have come to your
conclusion.
a. | This sentence
does contain an infinitive because the word “to” comes before the verb
“mall.” This is the requirements needed for an infinitive and it is what sets the
infinitive off from the rest of the sentence. | b. | This does not contain an infinitive because the word
“to” does not come directly before the base form of a verb. There is not anything in this
sentence that meets the requirements to be an infinitive. | | | | |
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10.
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B.14
“Sarah angrily threw her doll at her sister.”
What is the gerund? a. | angrily | c. | at | b. | her | d. | This sentence does not contain a
gerund. | | | | |
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