Which sentence contains a subject that is compound in form but singular in meaning?(1 point)

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Barry and Cait are my neighbors.
Barry and Cait are my neighbors.

Nuts and bolts work together.
Nuts and bolts work together.

A can of frank and beans is my favorite dinner.
A can of frank and beans is my favorite dinner.

Rolls and baguettes are the best kinds of bread.

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The sentence that contains a subject that is compound in form but singular in meaning is:

A can of frank and beans is my favorite dinner.

In this sentence, "a can" is the singular subject, while "frank and beans" are part of the compound phrase, but they do not change the overall singularity of "a can."

Select the correct answer from the list.(1 point)
The news
on when I walk in the door.

The correct answer to complete the sentence is "is always on."

So the complete sentence would be: "The news is always on when I walk in the door."

How is a verb in the conditional mood formed?(1 point)
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using an auxiliary verb paired with a main verb to describe what will happen as a result of a certain situation
using an auxiliary verb paired with a main verb to describe what will happen as a result of a certain situation

using a verb to describe statements that the speaker assumes to be factually accurate
using a verb to describe statements that the speaker assumes to be factually accurate

using a verb to describe an action that will be completed in the future
using a verb to describe an action that will be completed in the future

using a subject paired with a verb to describe an action performed by the subject

The correct response is:

using an auxiliary verb paired with a main verb to describe what will happen as a result of a certain situation.

This describes how verbs in the conditional mood express hypothetical situations and the outcomes that would follow.

What does the indicative mood express?(1 point)
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hypothetical statements
hypothetical statements

wishes and desires
wishes and desires

factual statements
factual statements

causes and effects

The correct response is:

factual statements.

The indicative mood is used to express statements of fact, opinion, or questions.

What does the imperative mood express?(1 point)
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recommendations
recommendations

questions
questions

commands
commands

imagined situations

The correct response is:

commands.

The imperative mood is used to give direct commands, instructions, or requests.