Which of the following sentences correctly uses the principle of subject-verb agreement?

The jury is still deliberating.

The committee have made their decision.

The team are winning the match.

The group were arguing among themselves.

Identify the sentence that demonstrates the correct use of parallel structure.

She loves hiking, biking, and running.

She likes reading, to jog, and cooking.

He enjoys swimming, biking, and to run.

They were laughing, singing, and danced.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a semicolon.

I have a big test tomorrow; I can't go out tonight.

I have a big test tomorrow, I can't go out tonight.

I have a big test tomorrow: I can't go out tonight.

I have a big test tomorrow I can't go out tonight.

What is the main idea of the following passage? 'The Constitution of the United States was designed to provide a framework for government that balances power between the federal and state governments.'

The Constitution creates a balance of power between federal and state governments.

The Constitution gives all power to the federal government.

The Constitution limits the power of state governments.

The Constitution is outdated and needs revision.

Which of the following sentences is an example of a complex sentence?

I went to the store because I needed milk.

I went to the store, and I bought some milk.

I went to the store; I bought some milk.

I went to the store, I bought some milk.

Identify the sentence that uses an apostrophe correctly.

The cat's toy is under the couch.

The dogs bone is buried in the yard.

Choose the correct sentence that uses a colon appropriately.

She had three choices: stay home, go to the party, or visit her friend.

She had three choices; stay home, go to the party, or visit her friend.

She had three choices, stay home, go to the party, or visit her friend.

She had three choices stay home, go to the party, or visit her friend.

Which sentence correctly uses the word 'affect'?

The weather will affect our plans for the picnic.

The weather will effect our plans for the picnic.

The weather will have an affect on our plans for the picnic.

The weather will have an effect on our plans for the picnic.

Which of the following sentences uses the passive voice?

The cake was eaten by the children.

The children are eating the cake.

The children will eat the cake.

Identify the sentence that uses a comma correctly.

Before we leave, let's check the weather.

Before we leave let's check the weather.

Before, we leave let's check the weather.

Before we leave let's, check the weather.

Which of the following is an example of a metaphor?

The stars were diamonds in the sky.

The rain was as gentle as a whisper.

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word 'principle'.

She is a woman of principle and integrity.

The principle of the school is very strict.

He was the principle speaker at the event.

The principle reason for the meeting was unclear.

Which sentence demonstrates correct pronoun-antecedent agreement?

Neither of the boys brought their lunch.

Everyone should bring their own lunch.

Each of the students should bring their own lunch.

Someone left their umbrella in the classroom.

Principles of Our Government

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The Framers of the US Constitution believed there were 6 key principles of a democratic government. Which one is defined below?
Belief that the government should have restrictions on its power.

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Belief that the power of the national government should be split up between multiple branches.

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Principles of Our Government

25 questions

The US Constitution establishes several basic principles of the purpose behind the document itself. This includes... (Choose TWO)

One basic principle established in the US Constitution is...

The Framers of the US Constitution believed there were 6 key principles of a democratic government. Which one is defined below?
Belief that the government's power comes from the people and however much power they are willing to give up.

A fundamental principle of a republican form of government is that

The standard of equality before the law is a basic ________________ of democracy.

The Framers of the US Constitution believed there were 6 key principles of a democratic government. Which one is defined below?
Belief that the government should have restrictions on its power.

The Framers of the US Constitution believed there were 6 key principles of a democratic government. Which one is defined below?
Belief that the power of the national government should be split up between multiple branches.

The Framers of the US Constitution believed there were 6 key principles of a democratic government. Which one is defined below?
Belief that each branch of the government should have ways to check, or limit the power of, the other branches to prevent one from becoming too powerful.

The Framers of the US Constitution believed there were 6 key principles of a democratic government. Which one is defined below?
Belief that the government power should be shared between a central national government and smaller regional governments

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the principle of subject-verb agreement?

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Principles of Our Government

25 questions

The US Constitution establishes several basic principles of the purpose behind the document itself. This includes... (Choose TWO)

One basic principle established in the US Constitution is...

The Framers of the US Constitution believed there were 6 key principles of a democratic government. Which one is defined below?Belief that the government's power comes from the people and however much power they are willing to give up.

A fundamental principle of a republican form of government is that

The standard of equality before the law is a basic ________________ of democracy.

The Framers of the US Constitution believed there were 6 key principles of a democratic government. Which one is defined below?Belief that the government should have restrictions on its power.

The Framers of the US Constitution believed there were 6 key principles of a democratic government. Which one is defined below?Belief that the power of the national government should be split up between multiple branches.

The Framers of the US Constitution believed there were 6 key principles of a democratic government. Which one is defined below?Belief that each branch of the government should have ways to check, or limit the power of, the other branches to prevent one from becoming too powerful.

The Framers of the US Constitution believed there were 6 key principles of a democratic government. Which one is defined below?Belief that the government power should be shared between a central national government and smaller regional governments

Which of the following sentences correctly uses the principle of subject-verb agreement?

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The Framers of the US Constitution believed there were 6 key principles of a democratic government. Which one is defined below?
Belief that the government's power comes from the people and however much power they are willing to give up.

The Framers of the US Constitution believed there were 6 key principles of a democratic government. Which one is defined below?
Belief that the government should have restrictions on its power.

The Framers of the US Constitution believed there were 6 key principles of a democratic government. Which one is defined below?
Belief that the power of the national government should be split up between multiple branches.

The Framers of the US Constitution believed there were 6 key principles of a democratic government. Which one is defined below?
Belief that each branch of the government should have ways to check, or limit the power of, the other branches to prevent one from becoming too powerful.

The Framers of the US Constitution believed there were 6 key principles of a democratic government. Which one is defined below?
Belief that the government power should be shared between a central national government and smaller regional governments