Which words in the sentence make up the adverb phrase? Which word does the adverb phrase modify? We sometimes see bats after sunset. A. see bats; modifies We B. after sunset; modifies bats C. after sunset; modifies see D. We sometimes; modifies see
circle the letter of the best synonym (the word or phrase most nearly the same as the word in bold-faced type) a juncture in the family's welfare A. confusion B. crisis C.separation D. puncture E. healing the bold-faced word is juncture
Can I please get help with this? There are 25 students performing in the holiday concert. Of the students. 11 are boys. What percent of the students are boys? Thanks
Which words in the sentence make up the participial phrase? My mother's favorite dish on the menu is the chicken cooked in garlic sauce. A. my mother's favorite dish B. on the menu C. cooked in garlic sauce D. is the chicken
The officers of artillery, in smart blue uniforms faced with black velvet and gold, were solidly banked across one end of the audience hall, with flashing new swords and their gilt-braided hats stiffly held under their arms. From the door of that chamber, around the gallery, down the state staircase, across the grandiose inner court of the palace, and out through the imposing gates to the street, stood a double line of soldiers, with their rifles at present arms. Four regimental bands grouped in one wedged in the crowd. The people of the capital were massed in solid thousands on the Plaza de Armas before the palace. What is the point of view of the excerpt? a. third-person limited b. first-person c. third-person objective d. third-person omniscient
There was no possibility of taking a walk that day. We had been wandering, indeed, in the leafless shrubbery an hour in the morning; but since dinner (Mrs. Reed, when there was no company, dined early) the cold winter wind had brought with it clouds so sombre, and a rain so penetrating, that further out-door exercise was now out of the question. What is the narrator's point of view? a. third-person limited b. third-person objective c. first-person d. third-person omniscient
Study the group of signal words; then select the name of the pattern in which these signal words would probably be used. first, following, next A.cause-effect B.comparison-contrast C.order of importance D.simple listing E.spatial order F.time order
Which words in the sentence are the adverb phrase? Before movable type and modern printing, careful scribes wrote each manuscript slowly. A. careful scribes B. manuscript slowly C. wrote each D. Before movable type and modern printing
Study the group of signal words; then select the name of the pattern in which these signal words would probably be used. first, next, finally A. cause-effect B. comparison-contrast C.order of importance D.simple listing E.spatial order F.time order
Which words in the sentence are the direct objects? In every game, the football players showed great teamwork and spirit. Choose all answers that are correct. (multiple choice) A. football B. players C. teamwork D. game E. spirit
Which choice best describes the underlined word or words in each sentence? For several decades, satellites around the earth have broadcast signals and monitored weather. a. complete subject b. simple subject c. compound subject d. none of the above
Which words in the sentence are the adverb clause? As long as you're going to the store, would you buy some bananas? A. as you're going to the B. to the store C. would you buy some bananas D. as long as you're going to the store
Which sentence best corrects the misplaced modifier? Washing his car, a cat watched Mr. Ruiz. A. A cat, washing his car, watched Mr. Ruiz. B. A cat washing his car watched Mr. Ruiz. C. A cat watched Mr. Ruiz washing his car.
