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  1. Which sentence uses correct subject-verb agreement?

    Answer: The team of officers was ready.

    "Team" is a singular collective noun, so it takes the singular verb "was."

  2. Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.

    Answer: Passengers must remove laptops from bags.

    No comma is needed in this simple, uninterrupted sentence.

  3. Which word is spelled correctly?

    Answer: Receive

    "Receive" follows the "i before e except after c" rule.

  4. Identify the sentence with the correct use of an apostrophe.

    Answer: The officer's badge was shiny.

    A singular possessive noun takes an apostrophe plus s.

  5. Which sentence is grammatically complete?

    Answer: The alarm sounded loudly.

    Only this option has both a subject and a complete predicate.

  6. Choose the correct homophone: "Please place your bags over ____."

    Answer: there

    "There" indicates a place or location.

  7. Which sentence uses the correct verb tense for a completed past action?

    Answer: The officer scanned the bag yesterday.

    "Scanned" is the correct simple past tense for an action completed yesterday.

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