Accuracy - Final Exam A

What is the error in the sentence: 'Your cat bites me.'?

• Subject-verb agreement

• Verb tense

• Noun agreement

• Pronoun case

Which of the following is a compound subject?

• The cat and dog

• The cat

• The dog

• The cat with the dog

What is the correct verb form for the sentence: 'Neither the twins nor Laura ___ willing to take the blame.'?

• is

• were

• are

• was

Which of the following is a singular noun?

• Alumni

• Data

• Alumnus

• Criteria

What is the correct pronoun in the sentence: 'A student will catch ___ mistakes if he proofreads.'?

• its

• their

• his or her

• they

What type of error is present in the sentence: 'Everyone did well on the exam except him and her.'?

• Noun agreement

• Pronoun-antecedent agreement

• Pronoun case

• Subject-verb agreement

Which of the following sentences uses the correct verb tense?

• I didn’t go with Sohana because I will already see the movie.

• I will not go with Sohana because I will already see the movie.

• I didn’t go with Sohana because I had already seen the movie.

• I will not go with Sohana because I had already seen the movie.

Which of the following is an example of a gerund?

• Running

• Run

• Ran

• Runs

What is the correct form of the verb in the sentence: 'Each of the apples you bought ___ bruised.'?

• be

• are

• is

• were

What is the error in the sentence: 'If one doesn’t study, your grade will drop.'?

• Pronoun case

• Pronoun consistency

• Noun agreement

• Subject-verb agreement