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Soru 2061Soru →

Complete the sentence below by supplying the correct form of the verb in parentheses to satisfy the rules of subject-verb concord.

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Neither the classroom teacher nor the students satisfied with the recent exam schedule.
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were (or are)
The blank requires a plural verb form ('were' or 'are') because when two subject elements are joined by 'neither... nor', grammatical concord dictates that the verb agrees with the noun phrase nearest to it. Since 'the students' is plural and sits adjacent to the verb slot, the verb must be plural.

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1
Identify the compound subject structure.
The subject components are 'the classroom teacher' (singular) and 'the students' (plural), joined by the correlative conjunction 'neither... nor'.
Correlative conjunctions like 'neither... nor' require applying the rule of proximity concord.
2
Determine which subject element is closer to the verb.
The plural noun phrase 'the students' is positioned closest to the blank space.
According to the principle of proximity concord, when subjects of different numbers are connected by 'neither... nor', the verb must agree in number with the subject noun phrase nearest to it.
3
Select the matching plural verb form.
The plural verb 'were' (or 'are') agrees with 'the students'.
A plural subject noun nearest to the verb slot mandates a plural verb form.

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Proximity Concord
Tahmini Süre:45s
Soru 2062Soru →

Which preposition correctly completes the fixed prepositional phrase in the sentence below?

"To avoid severe regulatory sanctions, all municipal development projects must be executed in strict accordance ______ national safety standards."

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Cevap: with

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The preposition that correctly completes the phrase is 'with'.
The compound prepositional phrase 'in accordance with' is a standard English fixed expression meaning in conformity with or following a specific rule, regulation, or standard. Therefore, 'with' is the only grammatically correct choice.

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1
Identify the multi-word prepositional structure in the sentence.
The target structure is the fixed three-word prepositional phrase 'in accordance ______'.
English grammar requires specific fixed prepositions to complete standard multi-word prepositional phrases.
2
Select the correct complementary preposition required by 'in accordance'.
The correct complement is 'with', yielding 'in accordance with'.
The standard English idiomatic collocation expressing conformity to established rules or standards is strictly 'in accordance with'.

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Fixed Prepositional Phrases and Collocations
Soru 2063Soru →

During the corporate restructuring process, the parent company was strongly advised to divest itself _______ all unprofitable subsidiaries to avert imminent liquidation. Which preposition correctly fills the blank space in the sentence?

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Cevap: of

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The preposition 'of' correctly completes the sentence.
The verb 'divest' strictly requires the dependent preposition 'of' when used to mean stripping, dispossessing, or riding oneself of property, authority, or assets.

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1
Identify the main verb and predicate structure requiring a dependent preposition.
The verb in question is 'divest' used reflexively ('divest itself').
Certain verbs in English require specific dependent prepositions to complete their meaning.
2
Determine the standard prepositional collocation for the verb 'divest'.
The established grammatical structure is 'divest [someone/something] of [something]'.
'Divest' means to deprive, dispossess, or sell off, and traditionally governs the preposition 'of'.
3
Evaluate the options against standard formal usage.
Only 'of' forms a standard, correct prepositional phrase with 'divest'.
Substitutions like 'from' or 'off' stem from literal transfer errors or incorrect analogies with verbs like 'separate from'.

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Dependent prepositions governing verbs of dispossessing and relinquishment
Soru 2064Soru →

Which of the following options correctly completes the complex clause structure in the sentence below?

'_________ the chief finance officer audited the financial accounts thoroughly, the accounting discrepancies would have been detected long before the annual general meeting.'

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Cevap: Had

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Had
The correct option is 'Had' because in formal English, when the conditional conjunction 'if' is omitted from a third conditional clause (past unreal condition), the auxiliary verb 'had' front-shifts before the subject to create an inverted clause structure ('Had the chief finance officer audited...'). This matches the past modal perfect main clause ('would have been detected').

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1
Analyze the main clause structure and tense
The main clause uses 'would have been detected', which signals a third conditional (past unreal/unfulfilled condition).
Third conditional sentences require a past perfect structure in the subordinate condition clause.
2
Evaluate conditional clause inversion rules
When the conditional conjunction 'if' is omitted in a third conditional clause, auxiliary inversion occurs by moving 'Had' to the initial position before the subject.
Inverted structure 'Had + subject + past participle' is grammatically equivalent to 'If + subject + had + past participle'.
3
Select the option that correctly implements this inverted clause rule
'Had' creates the grammatically sound subordinate clause 'Had the chief finance officer audited...'.
This satisfies both the subtonic inversion rule and the third conditional tense requirement.

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Inverted Conditional Clauses (Third Conditional Inversion)
Tahmini Süre:1m 30s
Soru 2065Soru →

Every one of the research assistants who _____ working on the environmental survey _____ required to submit an independent summary. Which of the options correctly completes the sentence?

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Cevap: are / is

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The option containing 'are / is' correctly satisfies both subject-verb agreement rules.
The sentence contains two distinct clauses with separate concord requirements. In the subordinate relative clause, 'who' takes the plural verb 'are' because its antecedent is the plural noun 'research assistants'. In the main clause, the head subject is the singular indefinite pronoun 'Every one', which governs the singular main verb 'is'. The pair 'are / is' correctly satisfies both requirements.

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1
Analyze the subject and verb agreement for the relative clause: 'who _____ working on the environmental survey'
The relative pronoun 'who' refers directly to the plural noun antecedent 'research assistants'. Therefore, the relative clause requires a plural verb form ('are').
A relative pronoun agrees in number with its antecedent noun.
2
Analyze the main clause subject and its corresponding verb: 'Every one ... _____ required to submit...'
The head of the main clause subject is the indefinite pronoun 'Every one', which is grammatically singular and requires the singular verb form ('is').
Indefinite pronouns such as 'each', 'every one', and 'either' take singular verbs regardless of intervening plural prepositional phrases.
3
Combine the results to select the matching pair
The first blank requires 'are' and the second blank requires 'is', yielding 'are / is'.
Only this combination satisfies both relative clause antecedent concord and main clause indefinite pronoun concord.

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Subject-Verb Agreement with Indefinite Pronouns and Relative Clause Antecedents
Soru 2066Soru →

Fill in the blank to complete the passive voice equivalent of the active sentence: 'The heavy rain destroyed the crops.'

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The crops by the heavy rain.
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were destroyed
The active sentence is in the simple past tense and features the plural object 'the crops'. To transform it into passive voice, 'the crops' becomes the subject and requires the plural simple past auxiliary verb 'were' followed by the past participle 'destroyed', forming 'were destroyed'.

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1
Identify the tense of the main verb in the active sentence.
The verb 'destroyed' is in the simple past tense.
Passive voice transformations must maintain the same tense as the active sentence.
2
Identify the new subject and select the appropriate form of the auxiliary verb 'to be'.
The plural noun phrase 'The crops' becomes the subject, requiring the plural simple past auxiliary verb 'were'.
The auxiliary verb must agree in number with the new subject.
3
Combine the auxiliary verb with the past participle form of the main verb.
Combining 'were' with 'destroyed' produces 'were destroyed'.
Passive voice structures consist of an appropriate form of 'be' followed by the past participle of the main verb.

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Passive voice transformation in the simple past tense
Soru 2067Soru →

Which option accurately completes the correlative and inverted clause structures in the sentence below?

"Neither the chief accountant nor the auditors ________ convinced by the financial statement, nor ________ the managing director offer a plausible explanation."

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Cevap: were / did

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The correct option is 'were / did'.
In sentences using the correlative conjunction 'neither... nor', proximity concord dictates that the verb must agree with the noun subject closest to it. Here, 'auditors' is plural, so the plural past verb 'were' is grammatically correct. Furthermore, when the negative coordinating conjunction 'nor' introduces the second independent clause, negative subject-auxiliary inversion occurs. The simple past tense auxiliary verb 'did' preserves sequence of tenses with 'were' and correctly precedes the subject 'the central bank governor' and bare infinitive main verb 'offer'.

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1
Analyze the subject-verb concord in the first clause joined by the correlative conjunction 'neither... nor'.
The compound subject consists of singular 'chief accountant' and plural 'auditors'. According to the principle of proximity, the verb must agree with the subject closest to it ('auditors').
When subjects are connected by 'neither... nor', the verb agrees in number with the nearer subject noun phrase.
2
Determine the correct verb form for the first blank based on proximity concord.
The plural past verb 'were' is required to agree with 'auditors'.
'Auditors' is plural, requiring the plural past tense verb form 'were'.
3
Analyze the clause structure following the negative conjunction 'nor' in the second part of the sentence.
The initial negative coordinator 'nor' requires negative clause inversion (auxiliary verb + subject + main verb).
When a clause begins with a negative conjunction like 'nor', Subject-Auxiliary Inversion is mandatory.
4
Select the auxiliary verb for the inverted second clause that maintains tense agreement.
The past auxiliary 'did' correctly pairs with the bare infinitive 'offer' and aligns with the simple past tense established in the first clause.
The sentence describes completed past events, necessitating past tense auxiliary 'did' rather than present tense 'has'.

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Correlative Conjunction Proximity Concord and Negative Subject-Auxiliary Inversion
Soru 2068Soru →

In the sentence below, which relative pronoun correctly establishes the possessive relationship required to complete the clause?

'The governing council commended the principal researcher, _______ innovative methodology resolved the long-standing analytical anomaly.'

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Cevap: whose

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The possessive relative pronoun 'whose' correctly connects the subordinate relative clause to the antecedent antecedent noun phrase.
The correct option is 'whose' because it is the possessive relative pronoun needed to show that the 'innovative methodology' belongs to the antecedent 'the principal researcher'. In complex sentences, possessive relative clauses require 'whose' directly preceding the noun being possessed.

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1
Analyze the syntactic structure of the sentence following the blank.
The word following the blank is the noun phrase 'innovative methodology', which functions as the subject of the subordinate verb 'resolved'.
Determining the grammatical role of the noun phrase establishes whether an objective, subjective, or possessive connector is required.
2
Determine the relationship between the antecedent 'the principal researcher' and the noun phrase 'innovative methodology'.
The methodology belongs to or was created by the researcher, requiring a possessive relative pronoun.
Relative clauses indicating ownership or attribution over a noun require possessive relative determiners.
3
Select the correct relative pronoun form.
'Whose' functions as the possessive relative pronoun for both human and non-human antecedents.
'Whose' satisfies both the possessive dependency and relative clause joining requirements.

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Relative Pronouns and Clause Structure (Possessive Relative Clauses)
Soru 2069Soru →

Read the sentence below:

'During the annual summit, the executive committee pronounced the recently drafted policy an indispensable framework for regional development.'

What is the grammatical function of the bolded noun phrase in the sentence above?

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Cevap: Object complement

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The bolded noun phrase acts as an object complement because it follows the direct object and completes its meaning after the complex transitive verb 'pronounced'.
The phrase 'an indispensable framework for regional development' serves as an object complement. Complex transitive verbs such as 'pronounced', 'declared', 'found', or 'considered' require an object complement to complete the predicate regarding the direct object ('the recently drafted policy').

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1
Identify the main verb and its clause structure
The main verb is 'pronounced', which is a complex transitive verb taking both a direct object and an object complement.
Determining the verb type helps identify the syntactic roles of following noun phrases.
2
Identify the direct object
'the recently drafted policy' receives the action of being pronounced.
The entity directly affected or declared by the verb is the direct object.
3
Determine the relation of the bolded phrase to the direct object
'an indispensable framework for regional development' defines the quality or status predicated upon the direct object.
A noun phrase that predicates an identity or quality onto the direct object functions as an object complement.

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Syntactic Functions of Noun Phrases (Object Complement)
Soru 2070Soru →

Choose the sentence that accurately converts the direct statement into indirect speech:
"I will travel to Lagos next week," declared the manager.

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Cevap: The manager declared that he would travel to Lagos the following week.

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The correct reported speech sentence is 'The manager declared that he would travel to Lagos the following week.'
The correct option properly changes the reporting elements following a past-tense reporting verb: the subject pronoun 'I' shifts to 'he', the modal verb 'will' backshifts to 'would', and the temporal adverbial 'next week' changes to 'the following week'.

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1
Identify the reporting verb tense and the components requiring shift.
The reporting verb 'declared' is in the past tense, requiring backshift of modal verbs, pronouns, and time adverbs.
When the reporting verb is in the past tense, the reported clause must undergo grammatical shifts.
2
Apply backshift rules to verbs, pronouns, and adverbs.
'I' becomes 'he', 'will' becomes 'would', and 'next week' becomes 'the following week'.
Indirect speech shifts first-person pronouns to third person, present/future modals to past forms, and direct time references to relative past time expressions.

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Tense, Pronoun, and Time Adverbial Changes in Reported Speech
Soru 2071Soru →

Complete the sentence below by supplying the most appropriate preposition in the blank space.

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The regulatory agency warned that failing to submit the required audit reports by the deadline would be tantamount a direct violation of federal law.
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to
The adjective 'tantamount' strictly requires the dependent preposition 'to' when indicating equivalence in effect or significance.

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1
Identify the key adjective preceding the blank in the sentence.
The target adjective is 'tantamount', which means equivalent in seriousness, value, or effect.
In standard English grammar, specific adjectives require fixed dependent prepositions to complete their meaning.
2
Select the correct dependent preposition that collocates with 'tantamount'.
The adjective 'tantamount' standardly collocates with the preposition 'to'.
Using prepositions such as 'with', 'of', or 'as' violates standard English prepositional usage and phrasal patterns.

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Dependent prepositions with adjectives (tantamount to)
Soru 2072Soru →

The two agricultural development policies were designed to be __________, as the benefits of one perfectly enhanced the outcomes of the other. Which option correctly completes the sentence?

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Cevap: complementary

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The correct option is 'complementary', which is an adjective meaning combining in such a way as to enhance or emphasize the qualities of each other.
The word 'complementary' functions as a predicate adjective meaning serving to complete or supply mutual needs. In this sentence, it correctly describes policies whose benefits enhance one another.

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1
Analyze the sentence context and grammatical requirement.
The sentence requires a predicate adjective following the linking verb 'were designed to be' to describe the relationship between two mutually beneficial policies.
The clause 'as the benefits of one perfectly enhanced the outcomes of the other' indicates that the policies work together to improve each other.
2
Distinguish between confusable word forms.
'Complementary' with an 'e' refers to things that complete or bring out the best in each other. 'Complimentary' with an 'i' refers to praise or items given free.
Choosing the correct spelling ensures semantic accuracy based on the contextual clue of enhancement.

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Adjectives, Adverbs, and Modifiers — Homophone and Paronym Distinction
Soru 2073Soru →

Fill in the blank with the most appropriate modal verb phrase to complete the sentence below.

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Given that the audited financial report contained glaring inconsistencies, the external board of inquiry concluded that the head accountant aware of the fraudulent transfers prior to the public disclosure.
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The correct phrase to fill in the blank is 'must have been'.
The sentence establishes a past context with compelling evidence ('glaring inconsistencies'), requiring the modal expression 'must have been' to convey strong logical deduction regarding a past situation.

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1
Analyze the contextual clues in the sentence to identify the temporal context and intended modality.
The sentence presents strong past evidence ('audited financial report contained glaring inconsistencies') leading to a high-certainty conclusion about a past state.
Determining whether the statement represents obligation, possibility, or logical deduction in the past is necessary to choose the correct modal structure.
2
Select the modal auxiliary structure that expresses strong logical deduction in the past.
The structure 'must + have + past participle' ('must have been') correctly signifies a strong logical conclusion about past events based on clear evidence.
'Must have' followed by the past participle of the verb 'to be' is required for past certainty or logical deduction.

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Modal Auxiliaries for Past Logical Deduction
Tahmini Süre:1m 0s
Soru 2074Soru →

Complete the sentence below by filling in the blank with the grammatically correct verb structure.

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Had the chief architect examined the structural blueprints more carefully, the building failure during the severe storm.
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would have been avoided
The sentence begins with an inverted past perfect construction ('Had [subject] + past participle'), establishing a hypothetical third conditional scenario. To complete the main clause correctly, a perfect conditional verb structure in the passive voice ('would have been avoided') is required.

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1
Identify the conditional clause structure and mood
The initial clause uses inverted subject-auxiliary order ('Had the chief architect examined...'), which introduces an unfulfilled past hypothesis (third conditional).
In formal English, an inverted past perfect clause replaces 'If the chief architect had examined...'.
2
Select the matching tense, aspect, and voice for the main clause
The main clause requires the perfect modal auxiliary with passive aspect: 'would have been' + past participle ('avoided').
Counterfactual past conditions require perfect conditional aspect in the main clause to indicate an unreal past outcome.

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Inverted Third Conditional and Counterfactual Past Tense-Aspect Agreement
Tahmini Süre:1m 0s
Soru 2075Soru →

Fill in the blank with the pronoun that maintains strict grammatical pronoun-antecedent agreement in formal standard English.

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Each of the female delegates, along with the regional coordinators, submitted report before the plenary session began.
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The correct pronoun to fill the blank is 'her'.
In formal English, the indefinite pronoun 'Each' functions as a singular grammatical antecedent. Intervening parenthetical or prepositional expressions such as 'along with the regional coordinators' do not alter the singular agreement requirement of the main subject. Since the context specifies 'female delegates', the singular possessive pronoun 'her' correctly maintains singular, feminine agreement.

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1
Identify the true grammatical antecedent of the missing pronoun.
The core subject and antecedent is the indefinite pronoun 'Each'.
The intervening phrase 'along with the regional coordinators' is introduced by a prepositional expression and does not change the subject from singular to plural.
2
Determine the number and gender required for pronoun concord.
'Each' is grammatically singular, and the noun phrase 'female delegates' establishes feminine gender.
Indefinite pronouns such as 'each', 'every', and 'either' take singular pronouns in formal English.
3
Select the corresponding singular possessive pronoun.
The singular feminine possessive pronoun 'her' matches the antecedent in number and gender.
Using a plural pronoun like 'their' creates an error of pronoun-antecedent number discord.

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Pronoun-antecedent agreement with indefinite pronoun subjects and intervening phrases
Soru 2076Soru →

In the sentence below, which pair of verb forms correctly completes the blanks in accordance with the rules of subject-verb agreement?

"The array of technical specifications, as well as the accompanying user manuals that _______ provided to the engineering team, _______ meticulous review before the system can be deployed."

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Cevap: were / requires

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The pair 'were / requires' correctly completes the sentence.
The sentence contains two distinct concord agreement structures. First, the relative pronoun 'that' refers to the adjacent plural antecedent 'accompanying user manuals', requiring the plural past verb 'were'. Second, the main clause subject is the singular noun 'array'. Expressions like 'as well as' do not form a compound subject, so the main verb remains singular ('requires'). Therefore, 'were / requires' is the only grammatically correct option.

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1
Identify the antecedent of the relative pronoun 'that' in the first blank.
The relative clause 'that _______ provided...' directly follows and modifies the plural noun phrase 'accompanying user manuals'.
Relative pronouns take the number of their immediate antecedent. Since 'user manuals' is plural, the past-tense verb in the relative clause must be plural ('were').
2
Determine the head noun of the main clause subject for the second blank.
The head noun of the subject is the singular noun 'array'.
Phrases introduced by quasi-conjunctions such as 'as well as', 'together with', or 'along with' are parenthetical and do not alter the grammatical number of the subject.
3
Match the main verb to the head noun 'array'.
The singular subject 'array' requires the singular present-tense verb 'requires'.
Singular subjects require singular verbs regardless of intervening plural nouns in prepositional or parenthetical phrases.

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Subject-Verb Concord with Parenthetical Expressions and Relative Clauses
Tahmini Süre:1m 15s
Soru 2077Soru →

Complete the sentence below by supplying the correct preposition in the blank space.

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The factory manager was warned that failure to comply the new safety regulations would result in a heavy fine.
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with
The verb 'comply' takes the fixed dependent preposition 'with' when referring to obedience or conformity to rules, laws, or guidelines.

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1
Identify the verb in the sentence that requires a dependent preposition.
The verb 'comply' requires a specific dependent preposition to express adherence to rules or instructions.
Certain verbs in Standard English must pair with specific prepositions to form correct collocations.
2
Select the appropriate preposition that collocates with 'comply'.
The verb 'comply' idiomatic pairing is 'with'.
In English grammar, one complies 'with' a rule, regulation, or order.

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Dependent Prepositions and Verb-Preposition Collocations
Tahmini Süre:45s
Soru 2078Soru →

Which verb forms correctly complete the sentence below in accordance with the rules of grammatical concord?

Aşağıdaki boşlukları doldurun

While statistics offered as a compulsory course in the department of social sciences, the official statistics compiled for the third quarter a sharp decline in export earnings.
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The first blank requires the singular verb 'is' (or 'was') because 'statistics' refers to an academic field of study, while the second blank requires the plural verb 'indicate' (or 'show'/'reveal') because 'official statistics' refers to collected numerical data.
The word 'statistics' exhibits dual concord behavior based on context. When it signifies an academic discipline or subject of study ('offered as a compulsory course'), it takes a singular verb ('is'). Conversely, when it refers to numerical data, facts, or figures ('compiled for the third quarter'), it takes a plural verb ('indicate').

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1
Analyze the usage of 'statistics' in the first clause.
In the context of 'offered as a compulsory course', 'statistics' refers to a branch of study or academic subject.
Nouns ending in '-ics' (e.g., statistics, physics, economics, ethics) take singular verbs when they denote a discipline or subject area.
2
Analyze the usage of 'statistics' in the second clause.
In the context of 'compiled for the third quarter', 'official statistics' refers to specific numerical data, facts, or figures.
When 'statistics' refers to collected data or numerical findings rather than the field of study itself, it functions as a plural noun requiring a plural verb.
3
Select verb forms that satisfy both singular and plural concord requirements.
The singular verb 'is' completes the first blank, and the plural verb 'indicate' completes the second blank.
This maintains precise subject-verb agreement across both clauses according to semantic context.

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Subject-Verb Agreement with Nouns Ending in '-ics' (Nouns with Dual Concord Rules)
Tahmini Süre:1m 30s
Soru 2079Soru →

The athlete wishes he ________ more attention to his trainer's instructions during yesterday's marathon. Which verb form accurately completes the sentence?

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Cevap: had paid

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The past perfect form 'had paid' is the correct verb form to complete the sentence.
When expressing a wish or regret about a past action that cannot be changed (indicated by 'yesterday's marathon'), English grammar requires the past perfect tense ('had paid') after the verb 'wish'.

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1
Identify the time reference in the main sentence.
The time expression 'during yesterday's marathon' clearly establishes a completed past context.
Determining whether the action refers to the present, future, or past governs the appropriate subjunctive tense.
2
Apply the rule for unreal past expressions using 'wish'.
To express regret about an action in the past, the main verb following 'wish' must be in the past perfect tense (had + past participle).
The past perfect structure shifts the tense further back to indicate counterfactual or unreal past conditions.

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Unreal Past and Subjunctive Mood with 'Wish'
Soru 2080Soru →

Match each key narrative event from a prescribed prose text on the left with its corresponding plot function or outcome on the right.

Soldaki öğeye tıklayın, sonra eşleşen sağdaki öğeye tıklayın

Öğeler

The discovery of a hidden forged will during the family house renovation
The protagonist reconciles with their estranged sibling after years of conflict
The sudden arrival of an unexpected messenger bearing news of the sudden royal decree
The main character makes a fatal choice to betray their closest ally for personal gain

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The narrative events match their respective structural roles: discovering the forged will acts as a turning point; the sibling reconciliation serves as the resolution; the messenger's arrival functions as the inciting incident; and the fatal decision represents the climax.
Each narrative occurrence directly aligns with standard plot structure: the sudden messenger disrupts the opening state (Inciting Incident), the discovery of secret information creates a major shift in direction (Turning Point), the critical moral choice represents peak tension (Climax), and the peaceful reconciliation brings narrative closure (Resolution).

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1
Analyze each narrative event listed in the left column.
Identified four distinct plot occurrences across different stages of narrative structure.
Understanding the function of each event within a story arc allows accurate structural categorization.
2
Match each event to its corresponding narrative function on the right.
Paired the messenger's arrival with the inciting incident, the forged will discovery with the turning point, the betrayal choice with the climax, and the reconciliation with the resolution.
Each structural role corresponds to a specific stage in standard plot progression.

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Narrative Plot Progression and Structural Functions
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