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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.”

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. The childrens magazine editor works for three organizations. 

Isaac’s parents are concerned that their son does not eat enough. They often tell him that he ate more as a baby than he does at the age of 6. You can reassure Isaac’s parents by telling them that Isaac does not eat as much as he did when he was a baby because he __________.

Chronic excessive zinc intake may lead to a deficiency of which of the following minerals?