EST1501 Assignment 4 Due August 2024

ASSIGNMENT 4

QUESTION 1: LANGUAGE AND GRAMMAR

1.1 Identify and the correct word/phrase in the sentences below.

1.1.1 Their – None of the Baloyi girls will be returning to their school next year.
1.1.2 His or her – Each of the learners waited for his or her turn.
1.1.3 Her – Everyone in the girls’ club volunteered her time for the “Keep Our Town
Clean” campaign.
1.1.4 His/her – Someone has parked his/her car behind mine, to prevent me from
driving away.
1.1.5 Its – The team tried its best to win the cup.
1.1.6 When I was growing up, my sister tried to throw me into a pool to teach me
how to swim; my father came to my rescue. (Add punctuation and separate into
two clauses)
1.1.7 Stay right where you are. (Add a period to complete the sentence)
1.1.8 They run slowly. (Adverb needed)
1.1.9 Students wait patiently for the lesson to begin. (Adverb needed)
1.1.10 All the children want to play in the field. (Subject-verb agreement)