Exam 4: Verbs

Choose the correct word in parentheses. -The group from that race (is, are)having water and sports drinks.

Choose the correct word in parentheses. -There (is, are)no good reason to continue the old policy.

Identify the linking verb in the sentence. -Tickets to the concert were expensive.

Indicate whether each sentence below makes a statement, asks a question, or gives a command -We passed the famous Hotel del Coronado at night.

Indicate whether each sentence below makes a statement, asks a question, or gives a command -Have you met the ship's captain?

Choose the correct word in parentheses. -Magdalena's mother or her uncles (was, were)at the Ellis Island hospital.

Choose the correct word in parentheses. -The majority (was, were)taken to area hospitals.

Indicate whether each sentence below makes a statement, asks a question, or gives a command -Sailboats and yachts saluted us with their horns.

Choose the correct word in parentheses. -Neither Lucia nor her brothers (was, were)at the reunion.

Identify the helping verb in the sentence. -Evan can meet with us tomorrow afternoon.

Identify the helping verb in the sentence. -We must prepare answers for likely questions.

Indicate whether each sentence below makes a statement, asks a question, or gives a command -On our last trip, we sailed from San Diego to Hawaii.

Choose the correct word in parentheses. -None of the runners (has, have)an injury.

Indicate whether each sentence below makes a statement, asks a question, or gives a command -Where can I see the USS Midway?

Choose the correct word in parentheses. -The number of students doing track (is, are)down because of the other spring sports.

Identify the main verb in the sentence. -We must prepare answers for likely questions