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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Read the following sentence. John Quincy Adams' pet alligator was a gift from the Marquis de Lafayette. Determine if the prepositional phrase is an adverb or adjective phrase, and identify the word or words it is modifying. A.adjective phrase modifying gift B.adverb phrase modifying pet C.adjective phrase modifying was D.adverb phrase modifying alligator

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

adjective phrase modifying gift

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank u! would u mind helping me with other questions??

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

what ya got ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following is NOT a difference between parliamentary debate and both the policy and Lincoln-Douglass debates? A.The parliamentary debate allows for witty remarks. B.The parliamentary debate is the same as the Lincoln-Douglass debate style. C.The parliamentary debate allows for interruptions in the constructive phase of debate. D.The parliamentary debate combines the philosophical/practical approach of the policy debate with the ethical approach of the Lincoln-Douglass debate.

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

I am not 100% sure....I know it is not A or B. I am going with D.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okayy thanks!~ Which of the following sentences has a singular noun and verb? A.Ricotta and Provolone are both Italian cheeses. B.A slice of cheese makes Megan's list of favorite snacks! C.France and Italy boast many types of impressive cheeses. D.Most cheeses come from either cows' milk or goats'milk.

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

that would be B

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following is NOT an example of a prepositional phrase? A.sat down B.in the air C.beyond the doghouse D.across the yard

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

sat down

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Read the following sentence. The puppy ran straight across the yard and into the doghouse. How many prepositional phrases are there in the above sentence? A.1: into the doghouse B.2: across the yard, into the doghouse C.3: ran straight, across the yard, into the doghouse D.0: the sentence does not contain any prepositional phrases

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

B. across the yard and into the doghouse

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which of the following sentences correctly uses subject-verb agreement? A.Blue cheeses are wrapped all over to prevent mold spores from spreading. B.Several cheddar cheeses from a New Zealand dairy sells well at the grocery store on the corner. C.Either Swiss cheese or Gruyere cheese make tasty sandwiches. D.The cheddar cheese were coated with wax.

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

A is correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which type of subject is the underlined word in the following sentence? The team of cheerleaders prepares to perform a basket toss. A.singular B.plural C.compound D.collective

OpenStudy (anonymous):

team is underlined

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

collective

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Which one of the following sentences contains both a prepositional phrase functioning as an adverb phrase and one functioning as an adjective phrase? A. The best pet for anyone is the one that is compatible with the owner’s personality and resources. B. An alligator, however, would look intimidating to most people and possibly drive away some friends. C. With proper socialization, many animals are calm, loyal pets. D. Training a pet well is vital to its happiness and success.

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

I think it is A

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Okay thank u very much will u be here tomarrow??

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

probably...I am pretty much here every day

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Are u here?? ?

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

I am here :)

OpenStudy (texaschic101):

but not for too much longer :(

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