Subject-Predicate and Subject/Verb Agreement

(1) You never know what kind of experience you will have when you ride the city bus. (2) It lurches and rumbles. (3) It honks at cars on the street. (4) Then it stops at the bus stop and opened its doors. (5) Once the people at the bus stop get on, the bus start moving again.

What is the best way to combine sentences 2 and 3?

• It lurches and rumbles at cars on the street honking.

• It lurches and rumbles and honks at cars on the street.

• It lurches and rumbles and it honks at cars on the street.

• It lurches and rumbles, but it honks at cars on the street.

(1) You never know what kind of experience you will have when you ride the city bus. (2) It lurches and rumbles. (3) It honks at cars on the street. (4) Then it stops at the bus stop and opened its doors. (5) Once the people at the bus stop get on, the bus start moving again.

How does sentence 4 need to be changed?

• Change stops to stop.

• Change stops to stopping.

• Change opened to opens.

• Change opened to opening.

(1) You never know what kind of experience you will have when you ride the city bus. (2) It lurches and rumbles. (3) It honks at cars on the street. (4) Then it stops at the bus stop and opened its doors. (5) Once the people at the bus stop get on, the bus start moving again.

What change should be made to sentence 5?

• Change get to gets.

• Change gets to getting.

• Change start to starts.

• Change moving to moves.

The cat jumps and play in the living room.

What change should be made to the sentence above?

• Change jumps to jump.

• Change jumps to jumping.

• Change play to playing.

• Change play to plays.

The cats jumps and play in the living room.

What change should be made to the sentence above?

• Change jumps to jump.

• Change jumps to jumping.

• Change play to playing.

• Change play to plays.

People ride the ferry and visits the Statue of Liberty.

What change should be made to the sentence above?

• Change ride to rides.

• Change ride to riding.

• Change visits to visit.

• No change is needed.

The students took a math test. The students went to gym.

What is the best way to combine the two sentences?

• The students took and went a math test and gym.

• The students took a math test and went to gym.

• The students took a math test, but went to gym.

• The students took and went to gym and a math test.

Leah and Delyliah comes upstairs and unpack their backpacks.

What change should be made to the sentence above?

• Change comes to coming.

• Change comes to come.

• Change unpack to unpacks.

• Change unpack to unpacking.