Which of the following sentences demonstrate correct subject-verb agreement? (1 point) Responses The children visited their grandparents last weekend. The children visited their grandparents last weekend. The children visit their grandparents last weekend. The children visit their grandparents last weekend. They visit their grandparents last weekend. They visit their grandparents last weekend. They visited their grandparents last weekend.

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The sentences that demonstrate correct subject-verb agreement are:

  1. The children visited their grandparents last weekend.
  2. They visited their grandparents last weekend.

Both of these sentences use the past tense verb "visited" correctly with the plural subjects "children" and "they."

The other sentences, "The children visit their grandparents last weekend" and "They visit their grandparents last weekend," incorrectly use the present tense verb "visit" with a time expression ("last weekend") that requires the past tense.

Which sentence demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement? (1 point) Responses The dog bark and runs. The dog bark and runs. The dog barks and run. The dog barks and run. The dog barks and runs. The dog barks and runs. The dog bark and run.

The sentence that demonstrates correct subject-verb agreement is:

The dog barks and runs.

In this sentence, "barks" and "runs" correctly agree with the singular subject "dog."

Which sentence demonstrates correct placement of an adverb modifying an adjective? *Remember, adverbs answer the questions: who, when, where. Adjectives answer the questions: what kind, which one, how many. (1 point) Responses The magnolia tree was extremely large. The magnolia tree was extremely large. The excited girls ran through the halls. The excited girls ran through the halls. The organized cabinets made her smile widely. The organized cabinets made her smile widely. The noisy dog barked.

The sentence that demonstrates correct placement of an adverb modifying an adjective is:

The magnolia tree was extremely large.

In this sentence, the adverb "extremely" modifies the adjective "large," correctly providing more information about the degree of largeness of the magnolia tree.

Use the sentence to answer the question. His paintbrush in hand, the artist very carefully outlined the drawing of the red bird. What is the adverb intensifier in the sentence? (1 point) Responses drawing drawing paintbrush paintbrush very very carefully

The adverb intensifier in the sentence is very.

In this context, "very" modifies the adverb "carefully," intensifying how carefully the artist outlined the drawing.

We saw a cat that's tail had been hurt by a mouse trap. What correction should be made to the underlined word in the sentence? (1 point) Responses who's who's whose whose whom whom who

The correct word to replace the underlined word in the sentence is whose.

The corrected sentence should read: "We saw a cat whose tail had been hurt by a mouse trap." "Whose" is the correct possessive form used to indicate that the tail belongs to the cat.

A comma is always needed in a compound sentence. Use the sentence to answer the question. We went to the Alabama game on Saturday and we tailgated with some friends and family on the quad. Which version of the sentence corrects the error in the sentence seen above? (1 point) Responses We went to the Alabama game on Saturday, and we tailgated with some friends, and family on the quad. We went to the Alabama game on Saturday, and we tailgated with some friends, and family on the quad. We went to the Alabama game on Saturday, and we tailgated with some friends and family on the quad. We went to the Alabama game on Saturday, and we tailgated with some friends and family on the quad. We went to the Alabama game on Saturday and we tailgated with some friends and family, on the quad. We went to the Alabama game on Saturday and we tailgated with some friends and family, on the quad. We went to the Alabama game on Saturday and we tailgated with some friends, and family on the quad.

The version of the sentence that correctly addresses the need for a comma in a compound sentence is:

We went to the Alabama game on Saturday, and we tailgated with some friends and family on the quad.

This version includes a comma before the coordinating conjunction "and," which is appropriate for separating two independent clauses. It also correctly lists "friends and family" without unnecessary commas.