Agreement in writing means
a. subjects and verbs must match in number.
b. plural subjects must have plural verbs and singular subjects must have singular verbs.
c. pronouns need to agree with their antecedents.
d. all of the above
Ques. 2A relative clause
a. begins with a coordinating conjunction such as and, but, or, nor, and so on.
b. begins with a relative pronoun such as that, which, who, or whom.
c. has a subject and a verb and is a complete sentence that can stand alone.
d. both b and c
Ques. 3A simple sentence connected by a subordinating conjunction to a compound sentence is known as
a. a simple sentence
b. a compound sentence
c. a complex sentence
d. a compound-complex sentence
Ques. 4Which of the following choices is comprised of subordinating conjunctions?
a. and and or
b. so, yet, but, and nor
c. after, although, because, and while
d. all of the above
Ques. 5A complex sentence
a. connects two equal ideas.
b. connects two simple sentences.
c. contains a clause that is dependent on the main sentence.
d. contains two independent clauses.
Ques. 6All of the following statements are true about compound sentences except
a. A compound sentence is made up of two or more dependent clauses.
b. A compound sentence is made up of two or more independent clauses.
c. A compound sentence is composed of two simple sentences connected by a comma and a coordinating conjunction.
d. A compound sentence may have more than two independent clauses.
Ques. 7A compound sentence
a. has two or more verbs.
b. has two or more subjects.
c. has both a compound subject and a compound predicate.
d. contains two simple sentences joined by a coordinating conjunction.
Ques. 8A sentence with a compound predicate
a. may have a singular subject.
b. may have a plural subject.
c. will need commas to separate three or more verbs.
d. all of the above
Ques. 9A sentence with a compound subject connected by and
a. requires a plural verb.
b. requires a singular verb.
c. creates a compound sentence.
d. is considered to be a fragment.
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