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Either three apples or a chocolate muffin _______ a delicious breakfast.

Identify the following sentence as Correct or Incorrect. Hint: The sentence may contain any number of punctuation, capitalization, or spelling errors that we discussed for Test 3. Most of the students raised there hands before I asked the question. 

Identify the following sentence as Correct or Incorrect regarding agreement: The Buick Regal is one of those vehicles that get great gas mileage.

Identify the following sentence as Simple (S); Compound (CD); Complex (CX); or Compound-Complex (CDCX): Most of the trees were cut down, but several of them will remain standing until the end of the month.

Identify the following sentence as Correct or Incorrect regarding agreement: The Buick Regal is one of those vehicles that get great gas mileage.

Identify the following sentence as Simple (S); Compound (CD); Complex (CX); or Compound-Complex (CDCX): Most of the trees were cut down, but several of them will remain standing until the end of the month.

Identify the following sentence as Simple (S); Compound (CD); Complex (CX); or Compound-Complex (CDCX): Wait until he arrives.

Identify the word in quotation marks as a Predicate Noun, Predicated Adjective, Direct Object,  Indirect Object, Verb, or None of These: Some of the “students” will take the bus to the farmer’s market in Starkville this weekend.

Identify the total number of adjectives and adverbs in the following sentence (remember to focus on words not phrases): Lastly, I decided to pack the electronic equipment in the large brown suitcase beside the stairs. 

Identify the word in quotation marks as a Participle (P); Gerund (G); Infinitive (I); Verb (V); or None of These (NT): One of my favorite activities is “skating.”