Brandon Mosley
11/04/2022
Grammar assignment
I. Subject-verb agreement. Underline the correct word to complete the sentence.
1.The team scored all (their, its) points in the last quarter
2.All the children in the room (was, were) studying hard.
3.The president, along with the vice president, (was, were) going on a trip.
4.The president and the vice president (was, were) going on a trip.
5.There (is, are) a group of children in our neighborhood.
6.The gap between classes (was, were) very long.
II. Verb tenses. Underline the correct verb form to complete the sentence.
1.Yesterday I (sang, sung) all the way home.
2.The contest has (began, begun).
3.He could never have (hear, heard) the noise from that far away.
4.Maybe he’ll finally (write, wrote) out the letters today.
5.He (lay, laid) down on the bed.
III. Pronoun trouble. Fill in the correct pronoun to complete the sentence.
1.John went to dinner with _____his______ parents.
2.Julie and Paul got up early to go to _______their______ jobs.
3.Either Michelle or Lillian could get a raise for __their_________ work.
4.Neither the teacher nor the students could make _____their_______ way through
the book.
5.The committee gave __their_________ decision on the proposal.
IV. Adjective and Adverbs. Find the adverb and adjective in the following sentences.
1.The quarterback threw brilliantly in the last game of the season.
Adverb:brilliantlyAdjective: last game
2.The fifteen candles shined brightly.
Adverb: brightly Adjective: fifteen
