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Chapter Exercises


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Question 1
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Open Hint for Question 1 in a new window		 Read the following sentence: Both of us believe that the house is haunted.
Which one of the following statements is true?
 
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Question 2
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Open Hint for Question 2 in a new window		 Read the following sentence: He backed the car out of the garage and ran into the fence.
Which one of the following statements is true?
 
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Question 3
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Open Hint for Question 3 in a new window		 Read the following sentence: Hashim found the same shirts on sale at a discount store.
Which one of the following statements is true?
 
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Question 4
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Open Hint for Question 4 in a new window		 What is the complete verb in the following sentence?
The dog ran after the car and barked at the passengers.
 
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Question 5
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Open Hint for Question 5 in a new window		 Read the following sentence: I felt awful for my rudeness.
Which one of the following statements is true?
 
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Question 6
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Open Hint for Question 6 in a new window		 A ________ connects the subject to other words in the sentence.
 
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Question 7
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Open Hint for Question 7 in a new window		 ________ is an example of a linking verb.
 
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Question 8
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Open Hint for Question 8 in a new window		 ________ is an example of a linking verb.
 
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Question 9
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Open Hint for Question 9 in a new window		 A(n) ________ connects the subject to other words in the sentence that say something about it.
 
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Question 10
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Open Hint for Question 10 in a new window		 Which of the following is not a helping verb?
 
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Question 11
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Open Hint for Question 11 in a new window		 Which of the following is not a helping verb?
 
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Question 12
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Open Hint for Question 12 in a new window		 Which of the following is not a helping verb?
 
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Question 13
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Open Hint for Question 13 in a new window		 Which of the following is a helping verb?
 
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Question 14
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Open Hint for Question 14 in a new window		 ________ is a term which indicates the time of the action.
 
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Question 15
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Open Hint for Question 15 in a new window		 Which of the following active voice verbs is in future tense?
 
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Question 16
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Open Hint for Question 16 in a new window		 Which of the following active voice verbs is in future progressive tense?
 
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Question 17
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Open Hint for Question 17 in a new window		 Which of the following active voice verbs is in future perfect tense?
 
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Question 18
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Open Hint for Question 18 in a new window		 Which of the following active voice verbs is in future perfect progressive tense?
 
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Question 19
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Open Hint for Question 19 in a new window		 ________ indicate(s) the time of an action.
 
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Question 20
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Open Hint for Question 20 in a new window		 ________ refers to the time an action takes place.
 
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