Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics: Language Skills Practice Answer Key 55 Original content Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Additions and changes to the original content are the responsibility of the instructor. we ordered from [15] us tongue depres- sors to use as finger splints and other, longer wood splints. One sales clerk [16] us where to get triangular bandages. Every time we went to the grocery store, we [17] our eyes open for baking soda, salt, antiseptic soap, paper cups, and adhesive bandages. Mom [18] sheets and towels on sale. By the time we completed our first-aid kit, we had [19] adhesive tape, bandages, aspirin, and an eye- dropper. As his contribution, Dad had [20] home scissors, tweezers, and needle- nose pliers from the hardware store. Irregular Verbs D, p. 121 EXERCISE Irregular Verbs E,p. 122 EXERCISE 1. Kara knew the answer to the question. 2. Have they already maked the salad for the party? 3. We have rode our bikes on this street many times. 4. You must have heared that noise last night. 5. Someone left the tools out in the rain. 6. He had ringed the doorbell twice. 7. Sam has already swum fifty laps this week. 8. Had he wrote that note on the chalkboard? 9. Sarita had putted the milk in the refrigerator. 10. The children slided all the way to the bot- tom of the hill. 11. Have you saw my shoes? 12. Jarrell sung a solo in last night’s concert. 13. Those girls had ate all the popcorn. 14. The trees shaked during the storm. 15. Has a yellow jacket ever stinged anyone in your family? 16. Lightning striked the tall pine tree on the ridge of the hill. 17. Some students have drawed illustrations for their reports. 18. My uncle taked me to the movies last weekend. 19. I have weared my favorite jacket to school every day this month. 20. Mr. Williams teached geography last year. Tense, p. 123 EXERCISE 1. I need a hat. 2. They buy a car. 3. She gives a speech. 4. You go home. 5. We eat lunch. 6. He studies for three hours. 7. They sing in the choir. 8. I walk to the store. 9. You hand me the book. 10. We will vote by tomorrow. 1. flown 2. won 3. chose 4. worn 5. frozen 6. threw 7. come 8. broken 9. lit 10. ridden 11. fought 12. drew 13. sang 14. led 15. shook 16. torn 17. swam 18. eaten 19. wrote 20. saw bring buy find keep tell send found bought brought sent kept told C rung C C made ridden heard written put taught worn took drawn struck slid seen sang eaten shook needed have bought will give had been going were eating will have been studying will be singing am walking had handed will have voted stung L09NAGUMA9_054-060.qxd 12/11/07 11:46 AM Page 55 Simpo PDF Merge and Split Unregistered Version - http://www.simpopdf.com 56 E LEMENTS OF LANGUAGE | Third Course Original content Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Additions and changes to the original content are the responsibility of the instructor. 11. You do your homework. 12. She brings the groceries in. 13. He leaves it here. 14. I rake the yard. 15. We write letters. 16. She does the dishes. 17. The alarm rings early. 18. She tells the story. 19. The clock strikes one. 20. I throw the ball. Consistency of Tense A,p. 124 EXERCISE 1. She had ridden a bicycle for ten years before she starts to ride a unicycle. 2. Carlos scored the winning point and the fans had cheered with excitement. [or Carlos scored the winning point and the fans had cheered with excitement.] 3. Jared rushed into the room and stops to catch his breath. [or Jared rushed into the room and stops to catch his breath.] 4. Why didn’t he shut the window before he leaves the house? [or Why didn’t he shut the window before he leaves the house?] 5. The cat twitched its tail once, curled into a ball, and quickly falls asleep. 6. Karinna has already finished her research and wrote most of her report. [or Karinna has already finished her research and wrote most of her report.] 7. My mother came in, takes one look at the mess in the kitchen, and sat down in a chair. 8. We will need to return this book to the library after we had finished it. [or We will need to return this book to the library after we had finished it.] 9. The sailboat sank because its hull breaks. 10. After we drank the milk, we will eat all the apples. [or After we drank the milk, we will eat all the apples. or After we drank the milk, we will eat all the apples.] 11. Every day, he takes out the trash, sweeps the floor, and wiped off the counter. 12. I will sing the alto part if Wynne will have sung the soprano part. 13. Cassie has dropped the glass of water when the door slammed behind her. 14. The sun broke through the clouds shortly after the rain stops. [or The sun broke through the clouds shortly after the rain stops.] 15. On Saturdays, we usually visit our grand- parents and ate lunch at a restaurant. [or On Saturdays, we usually visit our grand- parents and ate lunch at a restaurant.] 16. If you will bring the shirt to my house, I will have sewed on the button. 17. He had been knocking on the door for ten minutes before they open it. 18. I sought a safe shelter whenever I see light- ning in the sky. [or I sought a safe shelter whenever I see lightning in the sky.] 19. You either left your shoes on the front porch or had thrown them under the bed. 20. The child laughed, covered her eyes, and has begun counting to a hundred. have been doing will bring was leaving had raked will be writing will have done rang had been telling has struck have been throwing started cheered had scored stopped rushes left doesn’t fell written took finish broke drink have drunk have finished ate wipes will sing dropped [had] stopped breaks eat visited will sew opened seek saw threw began L09NAGUMA9_054-060.qxd 12/11/07 11:46 AM Page 56 Simpo PDF Merge and Split Unregistered Version - http://www.simpopdf.com Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics: Language Skills Practice Answer Key 57 Original content Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Additions and changes to the original content are the responsibility of the instructor. Consistency of Tense B, p. 125 EXERCISE Answers may vary slightly. I can’t wait to tell you about my exciting weekend! My family [1] (plan) a quiet weekend. We had only a few errands to run, and we [2] (think) a picnic would be fun. We [3] (take) out the map and chose a park not far from here. Then we [4] (fill) our cooler with food and drinks, [5] (load) everything into the car, and started off. Well, we [6] (get) about ten miles when we realized that dark clouds [7] (begin) to gather overhead. We turned the car around and [8] (head) back home. After we [9] (eat) our lunch, we [10] (look) at the movie schedules. Everyone [11] (get) back in the car, and off we [12] (drive) again. When we arrived at the theater, however, we [13] (realize) that the movie already [14] (start). My brother [15] (look) at an old newspaper and the schedule had changed! By the time we [16] (reach) the house again, the storm [17] (be) really raging. The lights were out because the storm [18] (knock) down some power lines earlier. We [19] (spend) the rest of the afternoon and night sitting in the dark, listening to the wind and the rain, and telling stories. We will probably never forget the weekend when absolutely nothing [20] (go) according to plan! Active and Passive Voice, p. 126 EXERCISE Using the Passive Voice, p. 127 EXERCISE A 1. My grandfather gave all of us a tour of the ranch. 2. The new technician had developed the pictures. 3. A well-known architect designed these buildings. 4. The students looked up the words in a dictionary. 5. Jeff’s parents drove us to the movies. EXERCISE B Answers may vary somewhat. 6. PV 7. PV 8. The bird caught a grasshopper. 9. Many in the audience appreciated the performance. 10. PV 11. PV 12. PV 13. The students answered multiplication problems. 14. PV 15. My brother and Anthony hung the festive lanterns. Lie and Lay, p.128 EXERCISE 1. laid 2. lying 3. lay 4. lay 5. laid 6. lain 7. laying 8. laid 9. Lie 10. lies 11. lain 12. lying 13. laid 14. lie 15. lay 16. laying 17. laid 18. lying 19. Lay 20. lay 5. PV 6. AV 7. AV 12. AV 13. PV 14. AV 19. PV 20. AV 1. PV 2. PV 3. AV 4. PV 8. PV 9. PV 10. PV 11. AV 15. AV 16. PV 17. AV 18. PV planned thought took filled loaded got had begun headed ate looked got drove realized had started had looked reached was had knocked spent went L09NAGUMA9_054-060.qxd 12/11/07 11:46 AM Page 57 Simpo PDF Merge and Split Unregistered Version - http://www.simpopdf.com 58 E LEMENTS OF LANGUAGE | Third Course Original content Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Additions and changes to the original content are the responsibility of the instructor. Sit and Set, p.129 EXERCISE Rise and Raise, p. 130 EXERCISE Six Troublesome Verbs, p. 131 EXERCISE A EXERCISE B We set in the balcony for the performance of Les Misérables. Before the curtain raised, the orchestra began to play. The play raises many issues about right and wrong. A man has laid in jail for many years for stealing a loaf of bread. Now out of jail, he cannot find work. Tired, hungry, and desperate, he steals, among other things, two candlesticks that are laying in a cup- board at a church. Although the man spends his life doing kind deeds for others, a police officer trails him endlessly, trying to lie the old case to rest. Mood, p. 132 EXERCISE A EXERCISE B Review A:Verb Forms,p. 133 EXERCISE A 1. they have took 2. has it began 3. the dog laid down 4. they have went 5. it was setting on the step 6. we have swam there 7. had instruct the jury 8. it has shrank 9. we seen him 10. we had throwed them out EXERCISE B Review B: Consistency of Tense;Voice, p. 134 EXERCISE A Last summer, I [1] to spend a week with my cousins at their summer cottage in Wisconsin. My sister drove me to Chicago and [2] me on the train for Milwaukee. puts was invited 11. asked 12. spoken 13. chose 14. begun 15. gave 16. eaten 17. lay 18. rose 19. came 20. rode 11. went 12. wash 13. put 14. were 15. Pass 1. IMP 2. IND 3. IMP 4. IND 5. SUBJ 6. SUBJ 7. IMP 8. IND 9. IND 10. SUBJ 1. lying; sitting 2. rose; raised 3. set; lay 4. sat; lay 5. risen; lain 1. Raise 2. risen 3. raise 4. risen 5. raising 6. rise 7. rose 8. raised 9. Rise 10. raised 11. rising 12. raised 13. rose 14. raising 15. raised 16. rising 17. raised 18. rose 19. risen 20. raised 1. set 2. set 3. Set 4. setting 5. sitting 6. set 7. set 8. sat 9. Sit 10. sat 11. setting 12. sat 13. set 14. sitting 15. sat 16. sat 17. set 18. sit 19. sitting 20. set sat rose lain lying lay taken begun lay gone sitting swum instructed shrunk saw thrown C put L09NAGUMA9_054-060.qxd 12/11/07 11:46 AM Page 58 Simpo PDF Merge and Split Unregistered Version - http://www.simpopdf.com Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics: Language Skills Practice Answer Key 59 Original content Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Additions and changes to the original content are the responsibility of the instructor. Just as the train was about to pull out, my sister [3] me my ticket. She [4] me to take good care of it, but I told her that I [5] not a baby and that I [6] n’t advice about what to do with a train ticket. After a few moments the train [7] , and soon the conductor came down the aisle with his ticket punch. Looking in my wallet, I [8] with horror that my ticket was not there. The conductor, with a puzzled look on his face, [9] me searching frantically through my pockets. Finally he [10] , “If you’re looking for your ticket, it’s lying on the seat beside you. May I have it, please?” EXERCISE B 11. The bell was rung by Ramash. 12. Clarence is pouring the milk. 13. The mail was brought by our new carrier. 14. The curtains were ironed by Darob. 15. The security guard has sounded the alarm. 16. Nina was chosen as class represen- tative by the principal. 17. The cat curled up by the fireplace. 18. We will have finished this project by 2:30. 19. That fire was put out by volunteer firefighters. 20. A mess was made by my brother’s friends. Review C:Verb Forms,p. 135 EXERCISE A 1. you have swam 2. I seen it 3. he has took 4. you had throwed it out 5. he has went 6. she has spoke 7. it begun 8. it has laid under the desk 9. I have sat it down 10. the cloth has wore out EXERCISE B Review D: Consistency of Tense;Voice, p. 136 EXERCISE A Answers may vary slightly. [1] Once she amazes her family and friends by flying to Los Angeles to see the 1984 Olympics. [2] Her decision to go comes as a shock, since she had never flown before. [3] Her sister teased her about changing her mind until the moment the family leaves her in the airport waiting room. [4] To Mother’s relief, the flight is uneventful. [5] The Olympics are not. [6] Los Angeles was so packed that she has problems finding a hotel room. [7] Fortunately, she had cousins there who invite her to stay with them. [8] From the start, she hopes to see Carl Lewis run, so she was thrilled to learn that her cousins had an extra ticket to the 100-meter dash. [9] For ten long seconds Mom sat on the edge of her seat, keeps her fingers crossed, and cheered loudly. [10] It is thrilling for her to see Lewis win one of his four gold medals. 11. became 12. lay 13. known 14. ridden 15. rose 16. caught 17. frozen 18. spoken 19. begun 20. brought PV PV AV AV PV AV PV PV AV PV says watches realized started needdid am remindsgave C reminded was C C C watched said Ramash rang the bell. Our new carrier brought the mail. Darob ironed the curtains. My brother’s friends made a mess. Volunteer firefighters put out that The principal chose Nina as class representative. fire. worn set lain began spoken gone thrown taken saw swum amazed came left were had was invited hoped kept was L09NAGUMA9_054-060.qxd 12/11/07 11:46 AM Page 59 Simpo PDF Merge and Split Unregistered Version - http://www.simpopdf.com 60 E LEMENTS OF LANGUAGE | Third Course Original content Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Additions and changes to the original content are the responsibility of the instructor. EXERCISE B 11. The doctor was applauded by the students. 12. Rocky has taken the picture. 13. The juice was poured by the nurse. 14. The play was seen by hundreds of people. 15. An important lesson was learned by all the students. 16. The racing yacht was sailed by an experienced crew. 17. I get home from school around 4:00 P.M. 18. Anna put the book by the door. 19. The marks on the floor were made by dirty shoes. 20. Have you found that book? AV PV AV AV PV PV PV PV AV PV The students applauded the doctor. The nurse poured the juice. Hundreds of people saw the play. An experienced crew sailed the racing All the students learned an important lesson. yacht. Dirty shoes made the marks on the floor. L09NAGUMA9_054-060.qxd 12/11/07 11:46 AM Page 60 Simpo PDF Merge and Split Unregistered Version - http://www.simpopdf.com Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics: Language Skills Practice Answer Key 61 Original content Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Additions and changes to the original content are the responsibility of the instructor. Chapter 7: Using Pronouns Correctly pp. 137–157 Case, p. 137 E XERCISE 1. They don’t know whether the team’s uni- forms have arrived. 2. The mechanic promised to deliver our car by noon. 3. Today, Adele put the books on the shelves for me. 4. We gave Allen and her our tape, which they will preview tonight. 5. The trees are shedding their leaves. 6. The coach’s speech gave them all some- thing to consider. 7. The newly elected class president is she. 8. Darryl volunteered to help us at the senior citizens’ center. 9. How may I order the plans for your water conservation system? 10. Please inform your parents of the principal’s new rules about homework. 11. The president of the chess club is offering lessons. 12. Their uniforms are different this year. 13. Please write your opinions about the book. 14. The newest member of my team is Alicia. 15. They help homeless veterans find work. 16. Next year, Carla and she will be on the school’s soccer team. 17. A cheetah can run fast enough to catch its prey. 18. Our city’s animal rescue group helps people find new pets. 19. She studied hard and learned the new material. 20. Their history book contains many useful maps. The Case Forms of Personal Pronouns, p. 138 E XERCISE A E XERCISE B 6. The waiter brought him and me a pitcher of water. 7. I was curious about the neatly wrapped packages, so I opened one of them. 8. She owns over one thousand dolls; I have never seen so many of them in one room! 9. After the meal, our table contained many more dishes than theirs did. 10. After lunch, we completed the worksheets our teachers had given us. 11. Terry and she gave their old newspapers to the neighbors. 12. Before we reached the stable, the horse had bruised its leg. 13. This paper is mine; that one is yours. 14. His parents and they visited our house last week. 15. Did you tell them about the garage sale? The Nominative Case A,p. 139 E XERCISE A 1. I 2. she 3. he 4. I 5. he 6. he 7. they 8. she 9. they 10. she 1. OBJ 2. NOM 3. POS 4. NOM 5. OBJ NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ POS POS POS POS POS POS POS POS POS POS POS POS POS NOM NOM NOM NOM POS POS POS POS OBJ NOM NOMPOS POS POS L09NAGUMA9_061-067.qxd 12/11/07 11:46 AM Page 61 Simpo PDF Merge and Split Unregistered Version - http://www.simpopdf.com E XERCISE B 11. My mother and my uncle took the ferry to Lantua. 12. The only one who brought a camera was my uncle. 13. My uncle and I hiked down the long hill. 14. Is that Mother in the restaurant? 15. Next time, my mother and I want to try fishing. The Nominative Case B, p.140 E XERCISE The Objective Case A, p.141 E XERCISE A 1. People gave the nickname Satchmo. 2. I saw Charles and him at the meeting. 3. A messenger in a blue uniform handed a sealed package to . 4. Most of us liked the new biology book. 5. Aunt Flo sent Howard and a magazine subscription. E XERCISE B The Objective Case B, p. 142 E XERCISE 1. At the end of the controversial experiment, the studious assistant described the long- awaited results for the professor. 2. Didn’t you invite Darla, Francine, and Kenny? 3. Kevin, have you shown your grandparents the math project you put together for next week’s school fair? 4. Mr. Friedman gave the class a helpful lesson in the differences between business letters and personal letters. 5. Instead of asking Tamisha again, why not ask Barry to be on the cleanup committee? 6. Asked about a career in medicine, the coun- selor advised Justin to take as many high school science courses as possible. 7. Tomorrow, would you take Sally and me with you to see the historical exhibits on the Seminole and Cherokee? 8. Joe showed Marty and Hal his magazine and newspaper clippings about the eclipse. 9. Among my family and friends, the seven days of Kwanzaa are celebrated with gift- giving and storytelling. 10. For extra credit, did Mrs. Jamison say that she wants you and me to read “Misspelling” by Charles Kuralt? 6. us 7. him 8. me 9. me 10. him 11. them 12. us 13. him 14. me 15. her IO me OP her IO him 1. he 2. she 3. We 4. she 5. he 6. We 7. she 8. they 9. they 10. she 11. she 12. he 13. We 14. she 15. she 16. he [or she] 17. she 18. They 19. they 20. he They he We she we her [or him] them them [or us] her him us them them [or us] us them DO OP 62 E LEMENTS OF L ANGUAGE | Third Course Original content Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Additions and changes to the original content are the responsibility of the instructor. L09NAGUMA9_061-067.qxd 12/11/07 11:46 AM Page 62 Simpo PDF Merge and Split Unregistered Version - http://www.simpopdf.com Grammar, Usage, and Mechanics: Language Skills Practice Answer Key 63 Original content Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Additions and changes to the original content are the responsibility of the instructor. Nominative and Objective Case Pronouns, p. 143 E XERCISE The Possessive Case,p. 144 E XERCISE A Answers may vary. E XERCISE B Answers may vary. Case Forms A, p. 145 E XERCISE A 1. Mr. Matthews called Melanie and (she, her) up to the stage at the awards ceremony. 2. Karl announced that (they, their) tour guide would be Sandy. 3. We sold Tom and (they, them) the late- edition newspapers. 4. Does (he, him) know the shortcut to the sports auditorium? 5. Your new student council president is (she, her). 6. Three reviewers praised Kate’s and (my, mine) performances in the new play. 7. Could my uncle James have served with (they, them) in the navy? 8. With one minute left, Juanita interrupted the debate between (we, us) and them. 9. After sundown, Peter and (him, he) set up the telescope. 10. The judges announced that first prize in the canned goods category was (her, hers). E XERCISE B 11. Marcus wrote a script for us this year. 12. The play is dedicated to our energetic and devoted teacher. 13. The president of the drama club is she. 14. The leading male in this spring’s produc- tion will be he . 15. His stage voice is powerful and confident. 16. Do you think their new play was as appeal- ing as the last one? 17. Could it have been she who directed the last play? 18. We watched him set up the stage. 19. Did each actress remember her long, diffi- cult lines? 20. Are they the main characters in the play? Case Forms B,p. 146 E XERCISE 1. their 2. They 3. his 4. him 5. them 6. they 7. they 8. them 9. his 10. her 11. Their 12. they 13. them 14. his 15. her 16. she 17. her 18. their 19. them 20. their 11. hers 12. mine 13. theirs 14. Our 15. His 1. our 2. its 3. yours 4. their 5. his 6. her 7. its 8. My 9. yours 10. mine 1. she 2. her 3. me 4. he 5. us 6. he 7. us 8. me 9. us 10. she 11. he 12. her 13. she 14. I 15. he 16. I 17. him 18. her 19. they 20. him OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ OBJ NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM NOM POS POS POS POS POS POS POS L09NAGUMA9_061-067.qxd 12/11/07 11:46 AM Page 63 Simpo PDF Merge and Split Unregistered Version - http://www.simpopdf.com 64 E LEMENTS OF L ANGUAGE | Third Course Original content Copyright © by Holt, Rinehart and Winston. Additions and changes to the original content are the responsibility of the instructor. Who and Whom, p.147 E XERCISE Appositives, p. 148 E XERCISE A E XERCISE B Answers will vary. Sample responses are given. 11. The team captains, she and Tom, listened carefully to the coach’s advice. 12. Principal Garcia presented the winners, him and me, with trophies. 13. The singers in the band are my neighbors, he and Carl. 14. These seats are reserved for the debate team members, Megan and them. 15. The cooks, my cousin and I, received several compliments on the delicious meal. Pronouns in Incomplete Constructions, p. 149 E XERCISE A 1. they [or them] 5. she 8. she 2. we 6. they [or them] 9. they 3. she 7. they 10. he 4. he E XERCISE B Students’ wording of clauses may vary. 11. Jill has visited more countries than (him, he). 12. Is Samantha as diligent as (they, them)? 13. Sarah is taller than (him, he). 14. Are you as confident as (them, they)? 15. He collected as many canned goods as (she, her). Special Pronoun Problems,p. 150 E XERCISE Clear Pronoun Reference A, p. 151 E XERCISE Answers may vary. 1. Our pet gander runs around honking whenever it is near our old truck. 2. My aunt called my sister to discuss the theme for my sister’s party. 3. Carla needs to read an entire novel this weekend, but she says that reading it will be no problem. 4. Lucy had brought the wrong basket to the picnic, but she didn’t want to tell Amanda. 5. Katherine told Mary that Mary needed to change the oil in Mary’s car. 6. Bill met with James at Bill’s house. 7. She has many ambitions, and having ambi- tions helps her remain motivated. 8. The city council are divided about the sales tax rate, and this rate is upsetting to many citizens. 9. Has Mona asked Teri if Teri could sell twen- ty tickets for our fund-raiser? 10. That it rained on the day of the party upset the children. 1. me 2. whom 3. I 4. whoever 5. she 6. Whoever 7. she 8. whomever 9. he 10. whoever as she collected as they are than he is as they are than he has visited 1. he 2. him 3. I 4. me 5. her 6. she 7. him 8. I 9. he 10. us 1. whom 2. who 3. who 4. who 5. whom 6. whomever 7. whom 8. 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