Grammar Review S1

Front

What is the past tense of 'grow'?

Back

grew

Front

When using 'either...or', what verb form should be used?

Back

The verb should agree with the second subject (plural). Example: 'Either Joe or his uncles have paid for dinner.'

Front

What is the correct verb form for 'The boy and his mom ___ going to have hamburgers for dinner'?

Back

are

Front

What is parallelism in grammar?

Back

Parallelism is the use of similar structures in writing. Example: 'The bird is red, large, and loud.'

Front

In the sentence 'Being in the sun all day made ___ feel tired', what is the correct pronoun?

Back

us

Front

What is a subject-verb agreement?

Back

The subject and verb must agree in number (singular or plural). Example: 'She runs' vs. 'They run.'

Front

What is the difference between 'is' and 'are'?

Back

'Is' is used with singular subjects, while 'are' is used with plural subjects.

Front

What is a compound subject?

Back

A compound subject consists of two or more subjects joined by a conjunction. Example: 'Joe and his uncles'.

Front

What is the function of a pronoun in a sentence?

Back

A pronoun replaces a noun to avoid repetition. Example: 'Sarah is tired. She needs rest.'

Front

What is the correct form of the verb in 'Neither the cat nor the dogs ___ outside'?

Back

are