Question
In the sentence, "The dogs barks loudly," the subject and verb agree in number.
True.
False.
True.
False.
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GPT-4o mini
False. The correct form should be "The dogs bark loudly" to match the plural subject "dogs" with the verb "bark."
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Which of the following sentences uses correct subject-verb agreement? The team are winning the game. The team is winning the game. The teams is winning the game. The teams wins the games.
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The correct sentence that uses correct subject-verb agreement is: **"The team is winning the game."**
In this sentence, "team" is a collective noun treated as a singular entity, so it takes the singular verb "is."
In this sentence, "team" is a collective noun treated as a singular entity, so it takes the singular verb "is."
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IN the sentence, "Swimming is my favorite hobby," the word swimming is a gerund. True. False.
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True. In the sentence "Swimming is my favorite hobby," the word "swimming" functions as a gerund, which is a verb form that acts as a noun.
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Select the correct answer from the list. A participle is a type of verb that can function as an blank in a sentence. Participles can be present or past participles. Present participles always end in -ing, while past participles end in blank unless they are irregular verbs.
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A participle is a type of verb that can function as an **adjective** in a sentence. Present participles always end in -ing, while past participles end in **-ed** unless they are irregular verbs.
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Use the sentence to answer the question. There is a walking path that leads from the middle school to the high school. Which particple functions as an adjective? Path. Leads. Is. Walking.
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GPT-4o mini
The participle that functions as an adjective in the sentence is **"walking."** It describes the noun "path."
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Which sentence contains a participle functioning as a verb? The students are waiting for the bus. The blinking sign warns drivers of a sharp curve ahead. Mateo will only eat cooked carrots. David brought coloring books to the restaurant.
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The sentence that contains a participle functioning as a verb is: **"The blinking sign warns drivers of a sharp curve ahead."**
In this sentence, "blinking" is a present participle that describes the sign, and "warns" is the main verb of the sentence. However, if the question is specifically looking for a participle that serves as a helping verb to create a verb phrase, none of the examples provided include such a case. Please confirm if you would like clarification or further information!
In this sentence, "blinking" is a present participle that describes the sign, and "warns" is the main verb of the sentence. However, if the question is specifically looking for a participle that serves as a helping verb to create a verb phrase, none of the examples provided include such a case. Please confirm if you would like clarification or further information!