Answer to Question #299004 in English for Dolly

Question

Paragraph 1 Former Minneapolis policeman Derek Chauvin was convicted on Tuesday of all three charges of murder and manslaughter in the deadly arrest of George Floyd, a milestone in the fraught racial history of the United States and a rebuke of law enforcement's treatment of Black Americans. 

 

Paragraph 2 The 12-member jury found Chauvin, 45, criminally liable in Floyd's death last year after considering three weeks of testimony from 45 witnesses, including bystanders, police officials and medical experts. Deliberations began on Monday and lasted just over 10 hours. 

  

 QUESTIONS 

1a) Read paragraph 1 and Identify the verb phrase in the passive voice in the first line  

    1 mark 

1b) Write out the personal pronouns in line 3 of the paragraph      2 marks 

1c) There is a noun phrase at the beginning of paragraph 2, identify and write it out in full.             1 mark 

Answer 1

1.Derek Chauvin was convicted on Tuesday.

2.There is no line three in both paragraphs.

3.The noun phrase is, "member jury". The right one should be, members of the jury".