1.Read the sentence below:

Biologists have created an immortal frog. They removed its vocal chords and now it cannot croak.

Which of the following correctly explains the pun in this sentence and the word or words on which it is built?


A. Biologists-these scientists can both create and enjoy immortality, as their name implies

B. Croak-croak is the sound a frog makes and an expression for dying

C. Immortal-frogs are known to be immortal god-like creatures in some cultures

D. Vocal-frogs are typically described as being quite vocal at night**

2.Which is written correctly in the conditional mood?

A. Go searching for the next right turn on the map please.

B. If she had been honest, she would make everyone aware of her mistakes.**

C. If you wanted to leave earlier, you should be telling me earlier.

D. If I finish my homework, then I can go skateboarding.

3.Which sentence is written in the conditional mood?


A. Allow extra time for boarding if you have small children.**

B. I have given you all that I have to give this afternoon.

C. If we have to start over, then I am taking a snack break first.

D. My friends will be picking us up with their parents today.

Thanks! :)

1 answer

1. no

2. no

3. no

http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/conditional.htm
Read all this VERY CAREFULLY, and then re-think all your answers.
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