[ Grammar ]
. Which of the following statements best describes descriptive grammar?
A. It dictates how people should use language
B. It focuses on analyzing how people actually use language
C. It discourages variation in dialects
D. It only applies to written language
Select your answer:
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Relative Pronoun › ViewVina’s brother, … is extremely dilligent, named his new baby Tommy.
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Which rule is being applied in these verbs?
drop – dropped
A. Irregular verbs change their spelling when forming the past tense
B. Add “-ed” to the end of the verb to form the past tense
C. Double the last letter and add “-ed” to verbs with one syllable to form its past tense