Question

1:AWhich sentence contains a collective noun?

A:I saved my allowance to buy a video game.***
B:One-eighth of my allowance goes into savings.***
C:I earn my allowance by watching my baby sister.
D:I love spending my allowance on games.

I'm torn between these two answers!

2:An award is given every year to the student has the highest grade-point average.

A:whom
B:who***
C:which
D:that

3:One of the dogs sick

A:is***
B:are

4:Which of these words has the same denotative meaning as, but different connotative meaning than, the word mediocre?

A:ordinary***
B:inadequate
C:lacking
D:superb

5:Which except from Matthew Arnold's "Dover Beach" most obviously symbolizes the impermanence of life?

A:on the French coast, the light/Gleams and is gone.
B:Where the sea meets the moon-blanched land,/Listen
C:The sea is calm tonight./The tide is full, the moon lies fair
D:for the world, which seems/To lie before us like a land of dreams.***

Are these correct?

Answer 1

1. http://www.chompchomp.com/terms/collectivenoun.htm

2, yes

3. yes

4. no

5. yes

Answer 2

For number 1 I choose B and 4.....I'm not sure maybe B

Answer 3

Yes, 1, B, and 4 is also B.

Answer 4

Thank you, so much!!

Answer 5

You are very welcome.