Asked by Kalie
Revising sentences for agreement.
There is either an error in subject-verb agreement or an error in pronoun-antecedent agreement
1. Many a girl has taken Shirley Chisholm as their model of success. My answer: Many girls has took Shirley Chisholm as their model of success.
2. Here, class, is serval classic examples of Aztec art. My answer: Class, here is serval classic, example of Aztec art.
3. Each member of the cast knows their lines for the play. My answer: Each member of the cast knows his or her lines for the play.
4. Beautifully illustrated and written, Saint George and the Dragon were awarded the Caldecott Medal. My answer: Beautifully illustrated and written, Saint George and the Dragon was awarded the Caldecott award.
5. Have Ms. Ivy and Mr. Lee played her and his music for the school? My answer: Have Ms. Ivy and Mr. Lee played their music for the school?
There is either an error in subject-verb agreement or an error in pronoun-antecedent agreement
1. Many a girl has taken Shirley Chisholm as their model of success. My answer: Many girls has took Shirley Chisholm as their model of success.
2. Here, class, is serval classic examples of Aztec art. My answer: Class, here is serval classic, example of Aztec art.
3. Each member of the cast knows their lines for the play. My answer: Each member of the cast knows his or her lines for the play.
4. Beautifully illustrated and written, Saint George and the Dragon were awarded the Caldecott Medal. My answer: Beautifully illustrated and written, Saint George and the Dragon was awarded the Caldecott award.
5. Have Ms. Ivy and Mr. Lee played her and his music for the school? My answer: Have Ms. Ivy and Mr. Lee played their music for the school?
Answers
Answered by
Ms. Sue
1 and 2 are wrong.
3, 4, and 5 are correct.
3, 4, and 5 are correct.
Answered by
Kalie
1. Many girls have taken Shirley Chisholm as their model of success
2. Class, here is serval examples of Aztec art.
2. Class, here is serval examples of Aztec art.
Answered by
Ms. Sue
1 is correct.
2. No.
examples is????
2. No.
examples is????
Answered by
Kalie
Subject? I'm confused on number 2
Answered by
Ms. Sue
The introductory words "here" and "there" are never subjects. The subject of this sentence is "examples."
Answered by
Kalie
So,
2. Class, these are several examples of Aztec art
2. Class, these are several examples of Aztec art
Answered by
Ms. Sue
Right.
Answered by
Ms. Sue
Here are several examples of Aztec art is also correct.
Answered by
Kalie
Thank you Ms. Sue
Answered by
Ms. Sue
You're welcome, Kalie.
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