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Which helping verb agrees with the subject and correctly completes the verb phrase? The children __________ playing in the backyard. Has to do with
a) have
b) are
c) is
d) was

Which contraction agrees with the subject and correctly completes the sentence? We __________ been ice-skating on the pond yet this winter.
a) haven't
b) aren't
c) hasn't
d) weren't

Which verb correctly completes the sentence? Tell whether it is singular or plural. The encyclopedias on this shelf __________ useful information. Has to do with contain, plural
a) contain, singular
b) contain, plural
c) contains, singular
d) contains, plural

Which verb correctly completes the sentence? Tell whether it is singular or plural. The ducks on the pond __________ beautifully colored feathers. Has to do with have, plural.
a) have, plural
b) has, singular
c) has, plural
d) have, singular

Which sentence uses a verb that agrees with its subject? Has to do with were you
a) Has the clothes come back from the cleaners yet?
b) Does he and his friend want to go with us?
c) Were you planning to buy that?
d) Is the Hernandez twins identical?

Which sentence uses a verb that agrees with its subject? Has to do with after the engagement
a) Somewhere under the couch cushions is the remote control.
b) In the clear ocean water swims three large dolphins.
c) At the ice rink in town was some ice-skaters.
d) After the engagement and bridal shower come the wedding.

Which sentence uses a verb that agrees with its compound subject? Has to do with Mom and her sisters
a) A canvas and paints allows artists to create art.
b) Both Natalia and Mike has invited us over.
c) His uncles and my brother was going on a camping trip.
d) Mom and her sisters have decided to go on a trip together.

Which sentence uses a verb that agrees with its compound subject? Has to do with biking
a) One or both boys claims to have found it.
b) Either biking or skateboarding is something we can do together.
c) The orange sweater or the yellow blouse seem to match the skirt.
d) Neither Cassandra nor Ari are able to come tonight.

Which sentence uses a verb that agrees with its pronoun subject? Has to do with does everyone
a) Each of the group have to present a part of the project.
b) Does everyone here have a pen or pencil to use?
c) Several of the herd has wandered off into the woods.
d) No one in the library were talking.

Which sentence uses a verb that agrees with its pronoun subject? Has to do with kittens
a) They was not able to go with us.
b) Many of the children in the theater is excited to see the movie.
c) Everybody at this party want to participate in the games.
d) A few of the kittens from the shelter are still available.

Which form of tough best completes the sentence? What was the __________ game you have competed in?
a) more tough
b) tougher
c) toughest
d)

Which form of serious best completes this sentence? Sometimes, storms can be __________ than people expect.
a) more serious
b) seriouser
c) most serious
d)

Which sentence uses a comparison correctly? Has to do with # 1
a) 1. Which is better on a hot summer day, a cool pool or air conditioning?
b) 2. Which is good on a hot summer day, a cool pool or air conditioning?
c) 3. Which is well on a hot summer day, a cool pool or air conditioning?
d) 4. Which is best on a hot summer day, a cool pool or air conditioning?

Which word best completes the sentence? Even though he's just learning, Ian played the guitar quite __________. Has to do with well
a) good
b) well
c)
d)

Which sentence uses negative words correctly? Has to do with none
a) There weren't no drinks left in the cooler.
b) She hasn't never been to the ocean before.
c) Jackie doesn't want nothing on her spaghetti.
d) None of us have been there before.

Which word best completes the sentence? All of us are going to the movies, __________ Tanya.
a) except
b) accept
c)
d)

Which word best completes the sentence? Do you think that wearing a silly costume will __________ the way you behave? Has to do with affect.
a) affect
b) effect
c)
d)

Which word best completes the sentence? Ten million dollars is definitely __________ of money for most of us. No such word as alot
a) a lot
b) alot
c)
d)

Which word best completes the sentence? If you watch __________ TV, you will have more time to read. Has to do with less
a) fewer
b) less
c)
d)

Which word best completes the sentence? You should __________ seen the look on his face when he opened the gift.
a) have
b) of
c)
d)

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