Which sentence does not have proper subject-verb agreement?(1 point)
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Either a robin or a sparrow are making that noise.
Either a robin or a sparrow are making that noise.
Martin and Jim eat pizza every Wednesday.
Martin and Jim eat pizza every Wednesday.
The debate team competes next Friday.
The debate team competes next Friday.
The whole class is taking the test.
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Either a robin or a sparrow are making that noise.
Which of the following terms does not match the correct definition?(1 point)
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Gerund- a verb ending in -ing that functions as a noun
Gerund- a verb ending in -ing that functions as a noun
Participle- A word formed from a word that is used as an adjective, noun, or to make a compound verb form
Participle- A word formed from a word that is used as an adjective, noun, or to make a compound verb form
Infinitive- a group of words that begin with the word "from" and a verb
Infinitive- a group of words that begin with the word "from" and a verb
These are all correct definitions for the terms
These are all correct definitions for the terms
Responses
Gerund- a verb ending in -ing that functions as a noun
Gerund- a verb ending in -ing that functions as a noun
Participle- A word formed from a word that is used as an adjective, noun, or to make a compound verb form
Participle- A word formed from a word that is used as an adjective, noun, or to make a compound verb form
Infinitive- a group of words that begin with the word "from" and a verb
Infinitive- a group of words that begin with the word "from" and a verb
These are all correct definitions for the terms
These are all correct definitions for the terms
Infinitive- a group of words that begin with the word "from" and a verb
Which phrase contains a gerund in the following sentence?
Our old dog enjoys resting by the window in the hot sunshine.
(1 point)
Responses
Our old
Our old
in the hot sunshine
in the hot sunshine
resting by the window
resting by the window
dog enjoys
Our old dog enjoys resting by the window in the hot sunshine.
(1 point)
Responses
Our old
Our old
in the hot sunshine
in the hot sunshine
resting by the window
resting by the window
dog enjoys
resting by the window
Question
Which part of the following sentence contains a gerund?
Keeping track of all her grandkids' sporting activities was driving Ms. Smith to tears.
(1 point)
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Keeping track
Keeping track
to tears
to tears
her grandkids'
her grandkids'
sporting activities
Which part of the following sentence contains a gerund?
Keeping track of all her grandkids' sporting activities was driving Ms. Smith to tears.
(1 point)
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Keeping track
Keeping track
to tears
to tears
her grandkids'
her grandkids'
sporting activities
Keeping track