How goodly can you speak english?

Which ones did I get wrong?? I was sure I got them all

 

ooh I PWN at teh grammarz:

(Are/ Is) neither of the freshman forwards dressed out today?

Every dollar, mark and yen (were/was) affected by yesterday’s news from the Middle East.

German measles (are/is) different from and milder than the measles that john has now.

However, neither the portly president nor the beautiful teller (are/is) willing to account for his or her time the night the local bank was robbed.

The media (seem/seems) to know exactly what will capture our interest and what won’t.

Arranged in the pine cupboard (were/was) a set of dishes belonging to my grandmother.

The wreck on the expressway created a nightmarish traffic jam nevertheless, drivers waited patiently (correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why.]
Incorrect: Fixed version:
The wreck on the expressway created a nightmarish traffic jam, but Nevertheless the drivers waited patiently
Indep and Dep clauses need conjunctions.
Lovers' kiss. (Correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why)
Correct
(Who/Whom) do you think we saw last night?
Whom
(Who/Whom) were you talking to?
Who

 

1. (Are/ Is) neither of the freshman forwards dressed out today?

2. Every dollar, mark and yen (were/was) affected by yesterday’s news from the Middle East.

3. German measles (are/is) different from and milder than the measles that john has now.

4. However, neither the portly president nor the beautiful teller (are/is) willing to account for his or her time the night the local bank was robbed.

5. The media (seem/seems) to know exactly what will capture our interest and what won’t.

6. Arranged in the pine cupboard (were/was) a set of dishes belonging to my grandmother.

7. The wreck on the expressway created a nightmarish traffic jam nevertheless, drivers waited patiently (correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why.] incorrect, theres needs to be a comma after jam (before nevertheless)

8. Lovers' kiss. (Correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why) correct

9. (Who/Whom) do you think we saw last night?

10. (Who/Whom) were you talking to?

 

(Are/ Is) neither of the freshman forwards dressed out today?
Are
Every dollar, mark and yen (were/was) affected by yesterday’s news from the Middle East.
was
German measles (are/is) different from and milder than the measles that john has now.
are
However, neither the portly president nor the beautiful teller (are/is) willing to account for his or her time the night the local bank was robbed.
are
The media (seem/seems) to know exactly what will capture our interest and what won’t.
seem
Arranged in the pine cupboard (were/was) a set of dishes belonging to my grandmother.
was
The wreck on the expressway created a nightmarish traffic jam nevertheless, drivers waited patiently (correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why.]
Wrong, comma after jam.
Lovers' kiss. (Correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why)
Correct.
(Who/Whom) do you think we saw last night?
who
(Who/Whom) were you talking to?
whom

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7/10 seems alrite, pretty cut cause I got 84/100 in my english exam for my higher school certificate..

 

Just out of interest......
Is the title supposed to be ironic?

 

1. Are
2. Was
3. Are
4. Is
5. Seem
6. Was
7. Incorrect. There needs to be a comma after jam.
8. Correct. As it's a possessive pronoun, but for somebody else.
9. Whom.
10. Whom.

 

I believe so.

 

Yes. It would be silly if it wasn't

 

I know
But I was sitting here, just thinking "what if he genuinely believes it's goodly?" so I just had to ask

 

(Are/ Is) neither of the freshman forwards dressed out today?
Are

Every dollar, mark and yen (were/was) affected by yesterday’s news from the Middle East.
was

German measles (are/is) different from and milder than the measles that john has now.
are

However, neither the portly president nor the beautiful teller (are/is) willing to account for his or her time the night the local bank was robbed.
is

The media (seem/seems) to know exactly what will capture our interest and what won’t.
seem

Arranged in the pine cupboard (were/was) a set of dishes belonging to my grandmother.
was

The wreck on the expressway created a nightmarish traffic jam nevertheless, drivers waited patiently (correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why.]
Incorrect because there's a run-on sentence?

Lovers' kiss. (Correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why)
correct

(Who/Whom) do you think we saw last night?
Who

(Who/Whom) were you talking to?
Whom

 

Ready for the first A+?

1. Is
2. Was
3. Are
4. Is
5. Seem
6. Was
7. Incorrect, it's a run-on sentence. You didn't say we had to fix it so, I won't bother, but it's been mentioned in others I assume
8. Correct
9. Whom
10. Whom
EDIT: I'm wrong about the first one. FML. fuck my teacher too. i had a question like this on my grammar test like a month ago, and I put are, and it was wrong..... either you're wrong/my teacher is wrong/you AND your teacher is wrong.

 

(Are) neither of the freshman forwards dressed out today?

Every dollar, mark and yen (was) affected by yesterday’s news from the Middle East.

German measles (are) different from and milder than the measles that john has now.

However, neither the portly president nor the beautiful teller (are) willing to account for his or her time the night the local bank was robbed.

The media (seem) to know exactly what will capture our interest and what won’t.

Arranged in the pine cupboard (were) a set of dishes belonging to my grandmother.

The wreck on the expressway created a nightmarish traffic jam nevertheless, drivers waited patiently (correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why.]
Incorrect, run-on sentence.

Lovers' kiss. (Correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why) Correct - It's a kiss belonging to two lovers.

(Whom) do you think we saw last night?

(Whom) were you talking to?

 

(Are/ Is) neither of the freshman forwards dressed out today?

Every dollar, mark and yen (were/was) affected by yesterday’s news from the Middle East.

German measles (are/is) different from and milder than the measles that john has now.

However, neither the portly president nor the beautiful teller (are/is) willing to account for his or her time the night the local bank was robbed.

The media (seem/seems) to know exactly what will capture our interest and what won’t.

Arranged in the pine cupboard (were/was) a set of dishes belonging to my grandmother.

The wreck on the expressway created a nightmarish traffic jam nevertheless, drivers waited patiently (correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why.]
Incorrect, no fullstop.

Lovers' kiss. (Correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why)
Incorrect. There is only one lover, and there only one kiss.
It will be Lover's kiss.


(Who/Whom) do you think we saw last night?

(Who/Whom) were you talking to?

 

Retake:

1. are
2. Was
3. Are
4. Is
5. Seem
6. Was
7. Incorrect, it's a run-on sentence. You didn't say we had to fix it so, I won't bother, but it's been mentioned in others I assume
8. Correct
9. Whom
10. Who

 

(Are/ Is) neither of the freshman forwards dressed out today?

Every dollar, mark and yen (were/was) affected by yesterday’s news from the Middle East.

German measles (are/is) different from and milder than the measles that john has now.

However, neither the portly president nor the beautiful teller (are/is) willing to account for his or her time the night the local bank was robbed.

The media (seem/seems) to know exactly what will capture our interest and what won’t.

Arranged in the pine cupboard (were/was) a set of dishes belonging to my grandmother.

The wreck on the expressway created a nightmarish traffic jam nevertheless, drivers waited patiently (correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why.]

Lovers' kiss. (Correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why)
A kiss is not an object which can be contained with a possessive noun.

(Who/Whom) do you think we saw last night?

(Who/Whom) were you talking to?

 

1.(Are/ Is) neither of the freshman forwards dressed out today?
Are

2.Every dollar, mark and yen (were/was) affected by yesterday’s news from the Middle East.
was

3.German measles (are/is) different from and milder than the measles that john has now.
are

4.However, neither the portly president nor the beautiful teller (are/is) willing to account for his or her time the night the local bank was robbed.
are

5.The media (seem/seems) to know exactly what will capture our interest and what won’t.
seem

6.Arranged in the pine cupboard (were/was) a set of dishes belonging to my grandmother.
was

7.The wreck on the expressway created a nightmarish traffic jam nevertheless, drivers waited patiently (correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why.]
Incorrect, there needs to be a comma after jam.

8.Lovers' kiss. (Correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why)
Correct

9.(Who/Whom) do you think we saw last night?
Whom

10.(Who/Whom) were you talking to?
Whom

 

Ummm, your first question makes no sense at all. I don't think you're from the US...

Wtf is a "freshman forwards"

And, no one says freshman. It's freshmEn.

 

Freshmen is plural of freshman.

 

(Are/ Is) neither of the freshman forwards dressed out today? Are

Every dollar, mark and yen (were/was) affected by yesterday’s news from the Middle East. were

German measles (are/is) different from and milder than the measles that john has now. Are

However, neither the portly president nor the beautiful teller (are/is) willing to account for his or her time the night the local bank was robbed. are

The media (seem/seems) to know exactly what will capture our interest and what won’t. seems

Arranged in the pine cupboard (were/was) a set of dishes belonging to my grandmother. were

The wreck on the expressway created a nightmarish traffic jam nevertheless, drivers waited patiently (correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why.] Correct

Lovers' kiss. (Correct/incorrect? If incorrect, explain why) Incorrect, no apostrophe should be needed.

(Who/Whom) do you think we saw last night? Who

(Who/Whom) were you talking to? Who