Verbs should agree in number with their .

objects

subjects

predicates

What does the word subordinate mean in this sentence? the office manager spoke to her subordinate in a cordial tone.

Which of the following sentences most clearly uses topical organization? a. do you have problems with mosquitoes and gnats? fabulous exterminators can ! b. we've gathered at this conference to discuss three things: poverty, war, and disease. c. killer bees have spread up from south america into mexico and the united states. d. first, gather all the painting supplies you need. next, lay them out on a work bench.

Which statement best describes the authors use of a claim and a counterclaim in the passage