SHS English Language · Year 2
Consonant Clusters, Reading Fluently and Subject-Verb Agreement practice questions
Consonant cluster practice, the importance of reading fluently, and concord/subject-verb agreement.
17 questions in this topic: 7 recall, 5 applying skills and concepts and 5 strategic thinking. Every one carries a written explanation.
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- Question 1Skills & concepts
According to the section, which pair of sounds is sometimes replaced with each other in commonly mispronounced words like "broom" and "bloom"?
- a/r/ and /l/
- b/s/ and /k/
- c/t/ and /d/
- d/p/ and /b/
- Question 2Skills & concepts
According to the rules of concord, "The women walk to the well every day" follows the rule that
- aa plural subject takes a plural verb
- ba singular subject takes a singular verb
- ca compound subject referring to a single unit takes a singular verb
- dan expression of measurement takes a singular verb
- Question 3Strategic thinking
According to the rules of concord, "Ninety-nine kilograms is too high a weight for your height" takes a singular verb because
- aexpressions of weight or measurement are treated as singular when referring to a single amount
- bthe number ninety-nine is always treated as a singular noun in English
- ckilograms is a proper noun and therefore always singular
- dthe sentence describes a single, individual item being weighed
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