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In the following sentence, what is the indirect object? The mountain climber tossed the Sherpa the rope.

  1. The mountain climber
  2. tossed
  3. the Sherpa
  4. the rope

Answer(s): C

Explanation:

The indirect object is the recipient of the direct object. The direct object receives the action of the verb. Here, the verb is “tossed.” What is being tossed? The rope. So, “the rope” is the direct object. Who is the recipient of the rope? The answer: the Sherpa. This is the indirect object.



Which of the following sentences has correct subject-verb agreement?

  1. The ambulance, which had flashing red lights on top, were letting other vehicles on the road know to pull over.
  2. Either kale or spinach is a healthy vegetable to eat with dinner.
  3. One of the soccer players kick the ball farther than his other teammates.
  4. Several of the pieces of art was sold for above-average prices.

Answer(s): B

Explanation:

This answer has proper subject-verb agreement. In the other choices, the singular “ambulance” disagrees with the plural “were.” The singular “kick” does not agree with the singular “one.” It should be “kicks.” And the plural “several” does not agree with the singular “was.”



Which of the following is an example of a correctly punctuated sentence?

  1. “What would you prefer to do on vacation – visit a museum or go on a walking tour?” asked my father.
  2. “What would you prefer to do on vacation – visit a museum or go on a walking tour,” asked my father.
  3. “What would you prefer to do on vacation: visit a museum or go on a walking tour?,” asked my father.
  4. “What would you prefer to do on vacation: visit a museum or go on a walking tour,” asked my father?

Answer(s): A

Explanation:

When a question mark or exclamation point is part of a quotation, then it should stay inside the quotation marks. The quotation in this example is a question, so The question mark should stay inside the quotation marks. There is no need to have a comma following The question mark. In this context, either the colon or the dash would be acceptable.



Which of the following sentences is grammatically correct?

  1. The professor sought advise from a colleague.
  2. To advice the President, the Joint Chiefs of Staff must be well-informed.
  3. A good advicer is essential in order to have a successful academic career.
  4. My parents give me excellent advice when I am making a difficult decision.

Answer(s): D

Explanation:

Advice is a noun meaning "an opinion given with the intention of helping." Advise is a verb meaning "to give counsel or advice."






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