EST1501 Assignment PORTFOLIO Semester 2 2025 (Comprehensive Answers) Due October 2025

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Semester 2 2025
Due October 2025

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Assignment PORTFOLIO

Semester 2 2025

Due October 2025




QUESTION 1: GRAMMAR



1.1.1 Subject-Verb Agreement

Error: The students is excited about the upcoming university orientation.
The subject students is plural, but the verb is is singular. This mismatch creates an error
in subject-verb agreement.

Corrected sentence: The students are excited about the upcoming university
orientation.



1.1.2 Subject-Verb Agreement

Error: The professor and the students was eager to discuss the new syllabus.
The subject is compound (professor and students), which requires a plural verb. The
use of was is incorrect.

Corrected sentence: The professor and the students were eager to discuss the new
syllabus.