Asked by Katlynn

The oven has been turned off for an hour and thirty minutes.
Phrase: turned off for an hour and thirty minutes
Verb: had been
Subject:oven

The secretary and the accountant walked around and found the missing notebook in the trash can.
Verb: walked
Subject: secretary and accountant
Phrase: around and found the missing notebook
Please check my answers.
Answered by Ms. Sue
Both are wrong.

Answered by Katlynn
What parts are wrong? Is it the phrases or the verbs?
Answered by Katlynn
I think that for sentence number 2, there might have been two verbs. The verbs are walked and found. If the double underlined walked and found, do I just cross out the word around and and?
Answered by Ms. Sue
1 and 2 The subjects are right.

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