Choosing Language Answers

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11

Everybody in our neighborhood have garages.The sentence is correct as written.Change “Everybody” to “Everyone.”Change “have” to “has” and “garages” to “a garage.”

A
The sentence is correct as written.
B
Change “Everybody” to “Everyone.”
C
Change “have” to “has” and “garages” to “a garage.”
12

“Half of the tigers at the zoo eat raw meat at its noontime meal.”

A
Correct as written
B
Incorrect because it doesn’t agree in number
C
Incorrect because it doesn’t agree in person
D
Incorrect because it doesn’t agree in gender
13

Select the best revision of the sentence to ensure pronoun-antecedent agreement.

A
Half of the tigers at the zoo eat raw meat at their noontime meal.
B
Half of the tiger at the zoo eats raw meat at its noontime meal.
C
Half tigers at the zoo eat raw meat at its noontime meal.
15

“Huck Finn sail the Mississippi River with Jim.”The sentence is correct as written.Change “Huck Finn” to “Them.”Change “sail” to “sails.”

A
The sentence is correct as written.
B
Change “Huck Finn” to “Them.”
C
Change “sail” to “sails.”
16

Both is on sale for half price. The sentence is correct as written.Change “is” to “are.”Change “half” to “full.”

A
The sentence is correct as written.
B
Change “is” to “are.”
C
Change “half” to “full.”
18

Just do it yourself already!

A
intensive
B
reflexive

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