English 1 Final Exam Study Flashcard

Front

What is the cause in the statement: 'Erin's car had a flat tire, so she called a tow truck'?

Back

Erin's car had a flat tire.

Front

Select the correct verb (singular or plural) for the sentence: 'Jason’s brother __________ to play baseball.'

Back

likes (singular)

Front

When watching a debate on TV, what are the debaters trying to do?

Back

persuade you.

Front

Select the correct verb (singular or plural) for the sentence: '__________ leaders of both groups.'

Back

There are (plural).

Front

What is a poem that has a plot, characters, and tells a story called?

Back

narrative poem.

Front

Define a narrative poem.

Back

A narrative poem is a poem that tells a story, featuring characters and a plot.

Front

What is the difference between a singular and plural verb?

Back

A singular verb agrees with a singular subject, while a plural verb agrees with a plural subject.

Front

Provide an example of a singular verb.

Back

'runs' is a singular verb.

Front

Provide an example of a plural verb.

Back

'run' is a plural verb.

Front

What does it mean to persuade someone?

Back

To persuade someone means to convince them to believe or do something.