We saw a bear that's paw had been damaged by a hunting trap. What correction should be made to the underlined word in the sentence? (1 point) Responses whose whose whom whom who's who's who
The correct correction to the underlined word is "whose"
Use the sentence to answer the question. The letter carrier brought my brother two large envelopes last Monday. Which word is the direct object in the given sentence? (1 point) Responses carrier
The word "envelopes" is the direct object in the given sentence.
Which option always requires a comma before the conjunction?(1 point) Responses long introductory element long introductory element compound sentence compound sentence appositive appositive items
The correct answer is "compound sentence." A compound sentence always requires a comma before the conjunction that joins two independent clauses together.
Which sentence correctly shows how the apostrophe is used to form a contraction?(1 point) Responses Molly's options for courses to study next semester are unlimited. Molly's options for courses to st
The correct sentence that shows how the apostrophe is used to form a contraction is: "Molly's options for courses to study next semester are unlimited."
Which punctuation mark should be used to offset speech tags in a quotation?(1 point) Responses semicolon semicolon period period comma comma dash
The correct correction for the underlined word in the sentence "We saw a bear that's paw had been damaged by a hunting trap" is "whose." The word "whose" is used to indicate possession or ownership, which is appropriate in this context as it denotes that the paw belongs to the bear.
