Thursday, 12 July 2018

Eng7/10/11 Quiz subj pred answers


Underline the main subject once. Underline the main predicate twice.

e.g. Our school is on Fraser Street.

1.    The company wants to attract customers.
2.    The president (of the club) is Joan Mathews.
3.    Press this button to start the machine. IMPERATIVE
4.    The elderly patient was given excellent care by the nurses in the hospital.
PASSIVE VOICE subject does nothing – weaker style of sentence
The apple was eaten by me.
ACTIVE VOICE
I ate the apple. subject does the verb – stronger style of sentence

5.    John, who is my best friend, had to give up his studies because his mother needed help with the store.
MODALS – MODAL AUXILIARIES
can, could, might, may, should, would, shall, will,
ought to, have to, need to
have got to, be able to

6.    The 3 o’clock ferry (to Nanaimo) left 45 minutes late.


x/6  Value is 3pts

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