Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement Subject-Verb Agreement

Question 1

Heather and _________ live on a blueberry farm.

Accepted Answer

he

Question 2

Neither the judge nor the jurors________ the defendant.

Accepted Answer

know

Question 3

Whatever the challenge, I always________ my best.

Accepted Answer

do

Question 4

An owl was __________ on a branch, watching us closely.

Accepted Answer

sitting

Question 5

Rita e-mails friends in Tokyo, Japan; Paris, France; and Lima, Peru.

Accepted Answer

correct

Question 6

Parallel? My favorite pastimes are playing soccer, listening to music, and watching TV.

Accepted Answer

yes

Question 7

P? For man holds the power to abolish all forms of human poverty and all forms of human life.

Accepted Answer

yes

Question 8

I was standing in line behind Dave and _________.

Accepted Answer

him

Question 9

Why don’t you _________ those things down?

Accepted Answer

lay

Question 10

My favorite player played ________ last night at the game.

Accepted Answer

badly

Question 11

Everyone is __________ to stay seated until the bell rings.

Accepted Answer

supposed

Question 12

The moon is rising over the mountains it is full and bright in the twilight.

Accepted Answer

add semi-colon after mountains

Question 13

At the head of the parade were __________ Girl Scouts.

Accepted Answer

we

Question 14

Three eighths of the plants have grown since we measured _______ last week.

Accepted Answer

them

Question 15

Two of the actors will be Alisha and ________.

Accepted Answer

he

Question 16

Paul studies physics because he enjoys ______.

Accepted Answer

it

Question 17

The Future Farmers of America has a list of upcoming events on _________ Web site.

Accepted Answer

its

Question 18

However, she is not very ______ at singing when others are watching her.

Accepted Answer

good

Question 19

Here ________ the books you reserved.

Accepted Answer

are

Question 20

Why is parallelism a concern in writing?

Accepted Answer

Since people like patterns, it sounds better.

Question 21

The mail carrier __________ the doorbell after leaving the package.

Accepted Answer

rang

Question 22

The cattle were ________ in the shade by the stream.

Accepted Answer

lying

Question 23

Everyone signed ______________ name at the bottom of the mural.

Accepted Answer

his or her

Question 24

The captain of the damaged ship ________ a distress signal.

Accepted Answer

raised

Question 25

Kim,my cousin, and Gary, her friend, came by to see me, and Hank, my brother, fixed us lunch.

Accepted Answer

replace commas after cousin and friend with semi-colons

Question 26

Do you think the temperature will ________ much higher?

Accepted Answer

rise

Question 27

One half of the melon _________ been eaten.

Accepted Answer

has

Question 28

The drama club will put on the play for ________.

Accepted Answer

them

Question 29

I have _________ the table for one too many by mistake.

Accepted Answer

set

Question 30

We should have ______ north instead of south at that exit.

Accepted Answer

gone

Question 31

Several kittens were ___________ on top of the sofa.

Accepted Answer

napping

Question 32

When she is alone, she can sing _______.

Accepted Answer

well

Question 33

For man holds the power to abolish all forms of human poverty & to end all forms of human life.

Accepted Answer

yes

Question 34

If the transmission or the drive shaft is causing the problem, you may have to replace _______.

Accepted Answer

it

Question 35

She played very ______ today.

Accepted Answer

well

Question 36

Parallel? My favorite pastimes are playing soccer, listening to music, and TV.

Accepted Answer

no

Question 37

However, he is not a _______ player.

Accepted Answer

bad

Question 38

Both of these shoes ________ new laces.

Accepted Answer

need

Question 39

Max told me about a ________ movie.

Accepted Answer

good

Question 40

Artists find inspiration in everyday life, for example, nature can be a rich source of ideas.

Accepted Answer

replace comma after life with a semi-colon

Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement Subject-Verb Agreement

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Pronoun-Antecedent Agreement Subject-Verb Agreement

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