Subject and Verb

Subject and Verb

Poll

Which section of the ELPT sections is the most challenging?

• Listening Comprehension

• Structure and Written Expression

• Reading Comprehension

Poll

Which section of the Elpt section is the least challenging?

• Listening Comprehension

• Structure and Written Expression

• Reading Comprehension

Multiple Choice

What is the subject?

The fastest runner on the team lost the race.

• runner

• race

• team

• lost

Multiple Choice

What is the verb?

He depends on her in times of need.

• He

• depends

• times

• need

Multiple Choice

What is the verb?

You need to watch your step.

• step

• you

• need

• watch

Multiple Choice

What is the subject?

Felicia's mother came to school with her yesterday.

• mother

• Felicia

• her

• came

Multiple Choice

What is the verb?

The insurance agent gave her good advice.

• good

• agent

• advice

• gave

Multiple Choice

__________between Alaska and the continental U.S, runs more than 1,400 miles along the west

coast of North America.

• The Alaskan Highway is the main artery

• The Alaskan Highway that the main artery

• The Alaskan Highway, the main artery

• The Alaskan Highway the main artery is

Multiple Choice

__________one of the oldest art forms, combining beauty and functionality into one.

• Because architecture is

• Having architecture as

• Architecture being

• Architecture is

Multiple Choice

A student __________ a dorm counselor if he’d rather not live with his roommate again next year.

• should tell

• who should tell

• who should be told

• being told

Multiple Choice

A leaf _______________ a waxy coat to prevent evaporation of water.

• having

• which has

• that which has

• has

Multiple Choice

The Great Lakes _________________________ the largest bodies of fresh water in the world.

• which form

• forming

• form

• they form

Multiple Choice

________________________antibiotics, is used to treat infections.

• The tetracycline, is a family

• The tetracycline, being a family

• The tetracycline, a family of

• The tetracycline, their family is

Multiple Choice

In the United States, _______________ is generally the responsibility of municipal governments.

• for water treatment

• water treatment

• where water treatment

• in which water treatment

Multiple Choice

_____________________ the dollar as its monetary unit in 1878.

• Canada adopted

• Adopted by Canada

• It was adopted by Canada

• The Canadian adoption of

Multiple Choice

Compressed air ________________ the power to drive pneumatic tools.

• by providing

• provides

• that provides

• provide

Multiple Choice

Mammals _______________ into the placental, marsupials, and monomers.

• which are generally classified

• classified are generally

• are generally classified

• being generally classified

Multiple Choice

_______________ varieties of dogs at the show, including spaniels, poodles, and collies.

• The several

• Those

• Several

• There were several

Multiple Choice

Most universities ________________ only people entering the freshman class.

• will be accepted

• accept

• although it accepts

• accepting