Final Exam Review Round 3

Dashes may be used to set off a ____________ _______________ within a sentence.

• minor interruption

• Kanye tweet

• major interruption

A writer may also use a dash to set off a summary or ________________ that follows a list.

• list

• question

• explanation

To show possession, use an 's after any _______ noun or any word that does not end in s.

• singular

• plural

• logical

To show possession, use an s’ if a __________________ word ends in s.

• singular

• plural

• logical

Use an apostrophe in _____________. (i.e. won’t , it’s )

• infractions

• contractions

• plurals

Avoid using an apostrophe when using a possessive _________________. (i.e. his, her, its)

• plural

• noun

• pronoun

If two or more people_______ possession of something, you only need to use an apostrophe with the name of the last owner mentioned.

• share

• individually own

• have separate

If each person ________________ possesses something, you need to use an apostrophe with each name.

• collectively

• individually

• groupily

A subject and a verb that are __________________________ must still agree.

• separate

• optional

• false

_______________ subjects (joined by and) take plural verbs. A plural verb does NOT end in –s.

• dependent

• single

• compound