Twelve questions on agreement when the subject is hidden behind an interrupting phrase or sits after its verb, on pronoun case and number, on irregular…
12 questions • Zestly
• "The collection of rare stamps, including several from the defunct Republic of Zylos, ____ displayed in the museum lobby."
• "Deep within the cavernous halls of the ancient archive ____ the forgotten scrolls of the Oryn dynasty."
• "The number of applications for the fellowship ____ risen sharply since the deadline was extended."
• "Between you and ____, the new management strategy seems unlikely to succeed."
• "The river has ____ its banks three times this spring, and the town council is now considering a new levee."
• "Yesterday, the committee ____ the proposal for the new park renovation."
• "Walking through the park, the trees provided a welcome shade for the weary travelers." Which rewriting corrects this sentence?
• "Having finished the report, the computer was shut down by the intern."
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