Question
I think it is B or C because you have to add ed to the word (finish) and (gather) to make it sound right and make sense.
Answers
Sarah
Ms.Sue can you help me I'm stuck on this question.
Ms. Sue
17. Based on the words in parentheses, which one of the following sentences needs a past participle?
A. (Look) out for snakes, we moved through the swamp.
B. They just (finish) breakfast when the phone rang.
C. Last night, parents (gather) at the elementary school.
D. We have (eat) late every night.
It's B. It should be they <b>had</b> just <b>finished</b> breakfast when the phone rang.
A. (Look) out for snakes, we moved through the swamp.
B. They just (finish) breakfast when the phone rang.
C. Last night, parents (gather) at the elementary school.
D. We have (eat) late every night.
It's B. It should be they <b>had</b> just <b>finished</b> breakfast when the phone rang.
Sarah
20. Which of the following statements is true regarding sentence components?
A. Often the subject will act upon the object.
B. Every sentence must have an object.
C. The predicate can be a noun or a verb.
D. The object can be a noun or a verb.
A. Often the subject will act upon the object.
B. Every sentence must have an object.
C. The predicate can be a noun or a verb.
D. The object can be a noun or a verb.
Sarah
I think it is A.Often the subject will act upon the object.
Ms. Sue
Yes, it's A.
Sarah
Thank you so much Ms.Sue for helping me,I really appreciate it.That was all of the questions that I had for today :)
Ms. Sue
You're very welcome, Sarah.
Sarah
Ms.Sue I just submitted my answers and these two were wrong.
Sarah
17. Based on the words in parentheses, which one of the following sentences needs a past participle?
A. (Look) out for snakes, we moved through the swamp.
B. They just (finish) breakfast when the phone rang.
C. Last night, parents (gather) at the elementary school.
D. We have (eat) late every night.
A. (Look) out for snakes, we moved through the swamp.
B. They just (finish) breakfast when the phone rang.
C. Last night, parents (gather) at the elementary school.
D. We have (eat) late every night.
Sarah
18. Which one of the following sentences contains an object pronoun?
A. It's a good day for fishing.
B. You saw what you expected to see.
C. I think that cat is mine.
D. Jim accused her of stealing the picture.
Sarah
The answers for both of them was B,but they were wrong. ???
Brady
17. I would guess C as the correct answer, but I am not sure.
18. Is D, because "her" is the object pronoun.
18. Is D, because "her" is the object pronoun.
Ms. Sue
17. That's peculiar wording. On second thought, the answer probably should be D. We have eaten late every night. But B is still a reasonable answer for an unclear question.
18. I'm sorry. I don't know how I missed this one. Of course, Brady is correct. It's D.
18. I'm sorry. I don't know how I missed this one. Of course, Brady is correct. It's D.
Sarah
Yes Ms.Sue you were right for both answers.Thank you! I have earned a 95%
Ms. Sue
You're welcome. Sorry about my earlier errors.