Subject, Verb, And Object: Mini-quiz 2

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1. Thomas Jefferson _____ on the two dollar bill.

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The subject, Thomas Jefferson, is singular, so the verb must be singular as well.

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Subject, Verb, And Object: Mini-quiz 2 - Quiz

This mini-quiz can be completed after reading the Subject-Verb-Object lesson. Identify the listed words/phrases as the subject, verb, object, or prepositional phrase. Remember, all sentences need a subject and a verb, but do not necessarily require an object or a prepositional phrase. The conjugation of the verb of a... see moresentence depends on whether the sentence is plural or singular. Identify whether the number of the subject and choose the corresponding verb conjugation. see less

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2. Kindness, compassion, and empathy _____ noble virtures.

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The are multiple subjects in this sentence – kindness, compassion, and empathy – therefore, the subject is plural.

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3. Picture books ______ important to read to young children.

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The subject, books, is plural, so the verb must be plural as well

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4. The teacher's comments ______ harsh.

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The subject, comments, is plural, so the verb must be plural as well

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5. The air near the mountain peaks _____ too thin to breathe without an oxygen tank.

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The subject is “The air near the mountain peaks.” The simple subject is “air,” a singular noun. Therefore, the verb must be singular.

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Thomas Jefferson _____ on the two dollar bill.
Kindness, compassion, and empathy _____ noble virtures.
Picture books ______ important to read to young children.
The teacher's comments ______ harsh.
The air near the mountain peaks _____ too thin to breathe without an...
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