Asked by Sarah

3. You should use a _______ conjunction to introduce an adverbial clause.

A. subordinating
B. coordinating
C. correlative
D. plural

A?
Answered by Sarah
Can you please Check my 18 questions plus the one on the top, that's all I need for today.
Answered by Writeacher
A is correct here.
Answered by Brady
For 3, I agree with Writeacher.
Answered by Sarah
4. Which sentence uses the irregular verb see correctly?

A. When had you saw him last?
B. Mary sawed that man again yesterday.
C. I thought I seen him in the yard.
D. Sam has seen the same man in New York City.

D?

5. Which sentence contains an action verb?

A. Lynn is pretty.
B. Mary works every day.
C. Her dog seems fierce.
D. She was lazy last year.

B?
Answered by Sarah
6. Which verb tense indicates continuing action?

A. Present
B. Progressive
C. Past perfect
D. Future

I think it is B or C?
Answered by Sarah
7. In a short story, any pronoun that indicates a person or thing spoken of is given in the _______ person.

A. first
B. second
C. second or third
D. third

D?
Answered by Brady
4. Correct - D is the only that make sense.

5. Also correct.

6. is your first answer of B.

7. D is correct
Answered by Sarah
8. Which one of the following sentences contains a collective noun?

A. The quality of mercy is not strained.
B. The legislature met in secret session.
C. Listen, my children, and you shall hear.
D. Who among you is a butcher, a baker, or a candlestick maker?

I am not so quite sure about this one?

9. In the following sentence, identify the part of speech of the italicized word.
Thousands of years ago, fish were caught in nets and traps.

A. Verb
B. Pronoun
C. Conjunction
D. Preposition

D?
Answered by Sarah
10. Which of the following sentences has a helping verb?

A. Her brother paddled the canoe.
B. He went home late.
C. She had rested on the dock.
D. She swam across the lake.

C?
Answered by Writeacher
8. Collective nouns:
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/plurals.htm#collective_nouns

9. Italicized?

10. correct
Answered by Sarah
11. Which of the following sentences contains a demonstrative adjective?

A. Whose is this?
B. Which one is this?
C. This is his.
D. This hat is his.

I am not so quite sure about this question?
Answered by Sarah
For #9 in is italicized.
Answered by Brady
8. B - a "collective noun" is a singular form referring to a group of objects (or persons!), such as "group" itself ~ Y-a-h-o-o

Legislature - Group

9. Which word is italicized?

10. Correct.
Answered by Writeacher
http://grammar.ccc.commnet.edu/grammar/pronouns1.htm#demonstrative
This webpage shows you demonstrative pronouns.

The question is asking which "this" is used as a direct adjective (not a predicate adjective). What do you think?
Answered by Writeacher
For #9, yes "in" is a preposition.
Answered by Sarah
11. Which of the following sentences contains a demonstrative adjective?

A. Whose is this?
B. Which one is this?
C. This is his.
D. This hat is his.

I think this is D?
Answered by Brady
11. D is correct!!
Answered by Sarah
12. People express thoughts mainly by using

A. language.
B. pictures.
C. gestures.
D. numbers.

A?

After this post is it okay if I start a new post, will that be okay with you Brady and Writeacher.
Answered by Brady
12. I would mostly think A as the answer. However, gestures could be the answer as well.

You are probably fine to start a new thread.
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