Which is NOT an attributive tag?

Adams wrote the book in 1983...

In which sentence do the pronoun and antecedent agree in number?

Teenagers should limit their screen time.

Choose the correct sentence.

The list of volunteers is quite long.

Which sentence is correct?

My colleagues and I have some concerns.

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1
______ are the nouns or noun phrases that pronouns refer to.
Antelopes
Dependent clauses
Antecedents
Postecedents
2
Which is NOT an attributive tag?
...claims McWhorter.
The author argues that...
Adams wrote the book in 1983...
According to Baron,
3
Identify the antecedent in this sentence: The boxer saw his opponent.
his
saw
boxer
opponent
4
The dog wagged ___ tail.
its
it’s
5
_______ pronouns are generally used in academic writing to create a sense of objectivity.
First-person
Third-person
Second-person
6
In which sentence do the pronoun and antecedent agree in number?
Teenagers should limit their screen time.
A teenager should limit their screen time.
Teenagers should limit his or her screen time.
A teenager should limit its screen time.
7
Which of the following pronouns represents the first-person?
You
They
He and she
I
8
Find the simple predicate for this sentence: A haunting sound arose from the the cavern.
haunting
haunting sound
arose
sound arose
9
A ______ consists of a subject and a predicate.
predicate
phrase
conjunction
clause
10
Which is NOT an indefinite pronoun?
Everyone
They
No one
Somebody
11
Choose the correct sentence.
The students, but not the teacher, plans to attend.
The solutions to the problem is easy.
The list of volunteers is quite long.
He went to school and find the library.
12
She must ___ left early.
have
off
has
of
13
Choose the independent clause.
To understand power.
Absolute power.
Power corrupts.
Unfortunately,
14
Choose the subject of this sentence: The researchers reported controversial results.
researchers
results
reported
controversial results
15
Which sentence is correct?
I and my colleagues have some concerns.
My colleagues and me have some concerns.
My colleagues and I have some concerns.
Me and my colleagues have some concerns.

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