1. the white house has been home to many animals as well as presidents. (1 point)
common noun
proper noun
compound noun
collective noun

2. teddy roosevelt, for example, kept a pet snake. (1 point)
common noun
proper noun
compound noun
collective noun

3. when abraham lincoln was president, he had a turkey named jack. (1 point)
first­person pronoun
second­person pronoun
third­person pronoun
reflexive pronoun

4. who remembers the name of lyndon johnson's dogs? (1 point)
personal pronoun
reflexive pronoun
interrogative pronoun
indefinite pronoun

5. white house pets often become almost as well known as their owners. (1 point)
action verb
verb
linking verb
none of the above

6. calvin coolidge kept several unusual pets. (1 point)
article
adjective
adjective
proper adjective
adverb

7. in which sentence is the word barn used as the object of a preposition? (1 point)
the sutters' barn and fence need a new coat of paint.
the barn owl flies silently through the night.
john found the dog asleep in the barn.
close the barn door when you leave.

8. in which sentence is the word my used as an interjection? (1 point)
my letter to the editor was published today.
i expressed my ideas about the new freeway.
i could not believe my eyes.
my, there were a lot of letters on the subject!