The correct response is standard sentence. In a standard sentence, the subject typically comes before the verb.
In a(n) __________, the subject comes before the verb.(1 point)
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standard sentence
standard sentence
inverted sentence
inverted sentence
singular noun
singular noun
prepositional phrase
7 answers
What kind of pronoun does not refer to a specific noun?(1 point)
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plural
plural
indefinite
indefinite
singular
singular
infinite
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plural
plural
indefinite
indefinite
singular
singular
infinite
The correct response is indefinite. Indefinite pronouns do not refer to a specific noun and can represent non-specific items or quantities, such as "someone," "anyone," "everyone," "few," and "many."
What does it mean for a sentence to have subject-verb agreement?(1 point)
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The subject and verb must have the same number.
The subject and verb must have the same number.
The subject and verb are both in the sentence.
The subject and verb are both in the sentence.
The subject and verb are in the same tense.
The subject and verb are in the same tense.
The subject and verb both discuss the same subject.
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The subject and verb must have the same number.
The subject and verb must have the same number.
The subject and verb are both in the sentence.
The subject and verb are both in the sentence.
The subject and verb are in the same tense.
The subject and verb are in the same tense.
The subject and verb both discuss the same subject.
The correct response is The subject and verb must have the same number. This means that a singular subject takes a singular verb, and a plural subject takes a plural verb.
Which of the following could interrupt a sentence in between the subject and the verb?(1 point)
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prepositional phrases
prepositional phrases
indefinite pronouns
indefinite pronouns
inverted order
inverted order
independent clause
Responses
prepositional phrases
prepositional phrases
indefinite pronouns
indefinite pronouns
inverted order
inverted order
independent clause
The correct response is prepositional phrases. Prepositional phrases can interrupt the flow of a sentence between the subject and the verb without affecting the agreement between them.