1)
Asthma, like other respiratory diseases, (is, are) made worse when the air quality is poor.
is
are
2)
Neither of the ballplayers (expect, expects) to be drafted
expect
expects
3)
(Has, Have) any of the witnesses been sworn in yet?
Has
Have
4)
5)
My family (is, are) going to Thailand this summer.
is
are
6)
In the village of San Ildefonso, two days (is, are) not considered a long time to spend polishing one piece of black pottery.
is
are
7)
In recent years these (has, have) been many changes in farming.
has
have
8)
Exactly one third of the students in my American history class (is, are) sophomores.
is
are
9)
A pair of scissors (was, were) lying on the counter.
was
were
10)
Neither the child nor her parents (want, wants) to be interviewed.
want
wants
11)
Everyone has ________ reason for choosing to drive certain models of cars
him
them
her
his or her
12)
The words someone uses in daily conversation tell a great deal about ________ background.
herself
its
his or her
their
13)
If either Theo or Tommy calls, tell ________ I need help.
him
them
his or her
his
14)
When Suzanne and Anita arrive, would you please help ________ find some good seats?
her
them
she
their
15)
Only one of the girls has finished ________ project.
her
she
their
its
16)
Could either Laura or Suzanne stop ________ before hitting the wall of the skating rink?
herself
her
she
themselves
17)
Anyone who wants to participate can leave ________name with the secretary.
their
his or her
his
her
18)
The new marching band made ________ debut at the game last night.
their
his or her
its
they
19)
Just before the game, the director told the band that ________ new uniforms would arrive next week.
His or her
its
them
their
20)
My aunt is a professor of economics, and she believes that ________ ought to be part of every student's curriculum.
they
them
she
its
21)
What the fastest- growing spectator sport in the United states is
Fragment
Sentence
22)
It is the stock car racing, according to the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR).
Fragment
Sentence
23)
The sport in the 1930s on dirt tracks in the Southeast.
Fragment
Sentence
24)
Did you know that today it's a billion dollar a year industry?
Fragment
Sentence
25)
That's a lot of money!
Fragment
Sentence
26)
Please don't send any SAMPLES unless someone requests them.
objective complement
predicate adjective
predicate nominative
direct object
27)
Shirley Chisholm was the first WOMAN to run for president of the United States.
Direct Object
Objective Complement
Indirect Object
Predicate Nominative
28)
The photographer gave US a picture she had taken of the school.
Direct Object
Indirect Object
Predicate Nominative
Objective Complement
29)
The director and the cast discussed the first ACT but decided not to change it.
Objective Complement
Predicate Adjective
Direct Object
Indirect Object
30)
The woman who called is an insurance AGENT.
Direct Object
Predicate Nominative
Indirect Object
Direct Object
31)
At this point my plans for the future are quite INDEFINITE.
Direct Object
Predicate Nominative
Predicate Adjective
Indirect Object
32)
Would you consider Maya RELIABLE?
Direct Object
Predicate Adjective
Objective Complement
Indirect Object
33)
The reporter asked the exhausted SURVIVORS too many questions.
Direct Object
Predicate Nominative
Indirect Object
Predicate Adjective
34)
Those dishes seem WORTHLESS to everyone except Ms. Lammers.
Predicate Adjective
Objective Complement
Direct Object
Predicate Nominative
35)
Kelly and I want to paint the room BLUE.
Objective Complement
Predicate Adjective
Predicate Nominative
Indirect Object
