Using Pronouns Correctly Agreement

Question 1

No one is/are going to the park.

Answer 1

is

Question 2

Anybody going there was/were going to with their parents.

Answer 2

was

Question 3

Several of us have/has multiple bags.

Answer 3

have

Question 4

Everything has/have been for the best.

Answer 4

has

Question 5

Everybody clap yo’ hands. Everybody is the…

Answer 5

simple subject

Question 6

Raising a kitten and catering for a house garden take/takes hard work.

Answer 6

take

Question 7

Either she or her brother walk/walks the dog.

Answer 7

walks

Question 8

The writer and director is/are he.

Answer 8

is

Question 9

Veggies or fresh fruit is/are a good snack.

Answer 9

is

Question 10

Vince and he/him are playing pingpong tomorrow.

Answer 10

he

Question 11

Either Alia or I is/are going to get the cake.

Answer 11

is

Question 12

I’m sure the woman who painted that portrait is she/her.

Answer 12

she

Question 13

We/Us left the gate unlocked.

Answer 13

We

Question 14

You and she/her deserve a lot of credit.

Answer 14

she

Question 15

A subject is…

Answer 15

the part of the sentence that typically indicates who or what the sentence is about.

Question 16

A subject is usually…

Answer 16

a noun or pronoun and is often the doer of the action in the sentence.

Question 17

A predicate nominative is..

Answer 17

is a specific predicate that follows a linking verb, and it renames or identifies the subject.

Question 18

A predicate is…

Answer 18

a part of the sentence that provides us more information about the subject. It tells us it’s the action or it’s state of being.

Question 19

Where’s the PN? John is a doctor.

Answer 19

PN: doctor

Question 20

Where’s the subject? John is a doctor.

Answer 20

S: John

Question 21

Where’s the predicate? John ate the shawarma.

Answer 21

ate the shawarma

Question 22

Where’s the PN? Mary became the president.

Answer 22

PN: president

Question 23

Where’s the predicate? The sun sets in the west.

Answer 23

P: sets in the west

Question 24

Where’s the Predicate? The cat chased the mouse.

Answer 24

P: chased the mouse

Question 25

Can there be multiple subjects in a sentence?

Answer 25

Yes, and it’s called the compound subject.

Question 26

Where’s the CS? Mary and John went to the store.

Answer 26

CS: Mary and John

Question 27

Where’s the CS? My sister or my brother will pick you up.

Answer 27

CS: My sister or my brother

Question 28

An object is…

Answer 28

a noun or pronoun that typically receives the action of the verb in a sentence.

Question 29

A direct object…

Answer 29

receives the action of the verb directly.

Question 30

An indirect object…

Answer 30

receives the direct objects action or is the recipient of (or gets affected directly by) the action.

Question 31

Where’s the object? She ate the cake.

Answer 31

The cake is the direct object.

Question 32

Where’s the direct object, and IO? I gave him the book.

Answer 32

The book is the direct object, and him is the indirect object.

Question 33

What’s the difference between an object and a predicate nominative?

Answer 33

The PN follows a linking verb, (like is, am, are, seem, become..) and an object follows an action verb (run, jump, read, write) and is directly affected by it

Question 34

What are some linking verbs?

Answer 34

is, am, are, was, were, seem, become…

Question 35

What are some action verbs?

Answer 35

run, jump, read, write, swim, dance…