1 - Michigan Center Jr/Sr High School



1. When the professor introduced himself on the first day, Molly realized with embarrassment that he was speaking Spanish and they were in the wrong class.

Please choose from one of the following options.

A. No Change

B. Harriet

C. Molly and Harriet

D. Delete the underlined portion

2. At a public school called Quest to Learn in New York, teachers use video games to teach because students love playing them.

Please choose from one of the following options.

A. No Change

B. a video game

C. an electronic game

D. Delete the underlined portion

3. As soon as the United Nations’ packages of food and supplies arrived at the site of the earthquake, I delivered it to the Red Cross dispatch center.

Please choose from one of the following options.

A. No Change

B. shipment

C. parcels

D. freights

4 Crybaby Brand’s There-There Ice Cream Sandwich, a delicious dessert, was my nephew's first request after her trip to the dentist.

Please choose from one of the following options.

A. No Change

B. niece’s

C. cousins’

D. proteges’

5. All the members of Boy Scout Troop 115 made sure that he brought a water bottle on the camping trip.

Please choose from one of the following options.

A. No Change

B. Every member

C. All

D. Delete the underlined portion

Answers

1. C

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• Molly and Harriet

• This choice is the best answer because it maintains agreement between the pronoun (“he”) and its antecedent ("Molly and Harriett").

• 2. A

• NO CHANGE

• This choice is the best answer because it maintains agreement between the pronoun "them" and its antecedent “video games."

• 3. B

• Shipment

• This choice is the best answer because it maintains agreement between the pronoun "it" and its antecedent "shipment."

• 4. B

• niece's

• This choice is the best answer because the pronoun "her" maintains agreement with its antecedent "niece's."

• 5. B

• Every member

• This choice is the best answer because it maintains agreement between the pronoun "he" and its antecedent "every member."

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