Read the problem sentence and select the potential concern. Also provide an alternative phrasing for the sentence that would correct the concern. Details of the relevant grammatical points can be expanded below the statement after an alternative phrasing is written. 1. One of your students left their book on the table. a) Improper pronoun usage b) Split infinitive c) Dangling participle d) Subject – verb disagreement

March 31, 2020// Blog//

Search Posted in English Please login to view the answer Login Join us Related Questions Posted in English AR awnsers to the 5th Wave if you didn’t the the book or take to test to to it on renaissance place and take it and what you got wrong and the right awnser send them in

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1. Which belongs in the work experience section of a résumé? a. Fluent in Spanish, English, and Polish b. Summer, 2010: Lifeguard, Texas Parks and Recreation Department, Dallas, Texas c. Spring, 2010: Homecoming King, Portales High School, Eugene, Oregon d. Third in the 2010 Daredevil Mountain Bike Race, Moab, Utah 2. Read the passage. (1) Every summer, I visit my grandparents’ farm in Iowa. (2) When I am there, I help with some of the chores, such as weeding the vegetable garden and milking the cows. (3) I do not spend all my time working, however. (4) When the weather is good, I get together with some of the teenagers who live in the area, and we spend the day doing outdoor activities. (5) We play baseball, go swimming, and have picnics. (6) The days we go horseback riding are the best of all. (7) I love the feel of the wind in my hair, and I enjoy looking at the beautiful scenery. Which is the most effective way to invert sentence (6) in order to vary sentence patterns? Best of all are the days we go horseback riding. Best of all, some days we go horseback riding. Horseback riding days are the best of all. 3. Jack’s _____ behavior is a frequent topic of our conversation. Which word gives Jack’s behavior the most negative connotation? eccentric obnoxious peculiar curious 4. Which sentence has an elliptical adverb clause with an understood word or words? As we travel higher than does the sea level, the boiling point of water drops. Eythl alcohol boils at a lower temperature than water. Water turns into ice when the temperature is lowered to 32°F. 5. My friend Cheri won a medal. She earned the title “Athlete of the Games”. Which sentence correctly combines the two sentences into a sentence with a compound verb? Cheri, my friend, won a medal for being “Athlete of the Games”. My friend Cheri won a medal, and she earned the title “Athlete of the Games”. My friend Cheri won a medal and earned the title “Athlete of the Games”. Winning a medal, my friend Cheri earned the title “Athlete of the Games”. 6. 6. The new government acted more swiftly than the old to secure the rights of the colonists. What is the degree of the adverb more swiftly in the sentence? superlative comparative positive 7. 7. Which sentence is punctuated correctly? Buffalo grass seed: prefers warm soil temperatures; plant the seed during the hottest months of summer. Buffalo grass seed prefers warm soil temperatures: Plant the seed during the hottest months of summer. Buffalo grass seed prefers warm soil temperatures, plant the seed during the hottest months of summer. 8. _____ volunteers for this project will get credit for community service. Which pronoun correctly completes the sentence? Who Whoever Whom Whomever 9. Which is an open-ended question that could be used to start a discussion? Do you take the bus? How many people take the bus? What time does the last bus leave? Why do you think the bus should run more often? 10. Laura and Richard rehearsed _____ song before the performance. Which pronoun is correct if only Laura wrote the song? her our their his

November 16, 2019// Blog//

Posted in English Here are the answers to the given questions above.1. The one that  belongs in the work experience section of a résumé would be this: Summer, 2010: Lifeguard, Texas Parks and Recreation Department, Dallas, Texas. Answer is option B.2. The most effective way to invert sentence (6) in order to vary sentence...

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Please check my answer! Read the passage. Most importantly, this is your life, not someone else’s, and it’s your responsibility to live it. Some goals you might not achieve, and some dreams might always remain dreams. But when you look back on your life, wouldn’t you rather have succeeded or failed because of the choices you made, not because of some rude thing someone said? Or would you rather spend the rest of your life wondering what might have happened if you had soldiered on? Living is about the choices we make every moment; it’s our job to make choices that make those moments count. Which best identifies a clue that the overall organizational structure is order of importance? the fact that it contains two rhetorical questions the fact that the author urges the reader to not listen to other people the fact that the author recognizes that some dreams will never become reality the fact that the passage begins with the transitional phrase “most importantly” I think that it is the third option

October 15, 2019// Blog//

One nice weekend. – Fragment. No predicate.  That is all I need to have my yard sale this spring. – Complete. Our weather is usually so rainy in the spring – Complete. Rain, rain, and more rain. – Fragment, no predicate again. I have been sorting and sorting my belongings. – Complete.  Getting...

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Identify the book you are reading. What is the setting of your book, the time and place of the characters and their story? Based on what you have read so far, what purpose might the author have for writing this book? Use details from your reading to explain why you think the way you do. Use proper spelling and grammar.

October 15, 2019// Blog//

  Terza rima is rhyming verse form that consists of an interlocking three-line rhime scheme. It was first used by the Italian poet Dante Alighieri. It uses a chain rhime with the pattern “ABA BCB CDC DED”  there is no limit to the number of lines but they all finished with a single line or

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Imagine you were reading a journal written by a woman during the time of the American Civil War. If you wanted to use this as historical evidence, you should first find out the writer’s point of view. How would you do this? A.Find out more information about the source: Has it been widely read? B.Find out more information on the writer: Did she support a particular side in the conflict? C.Find out more information about the journal’s publication: How was it published? D.Find out more information on the writing level: Is it well written or poorly written?

October 15, 2019// Blog//

Posted in English The best and most correct answer among the choices provided by your question is the second choice or letter B. Find out more information on the writer: Did she support a particular side in the conflict? when you should first find out the writer’s point of view. I hope my answer has

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In My Bondage and My Freedom, Frederick Douglass expresses his gratitude to those who help him learn to read, but does not identify them because they might get into trouble. Why does he include this information? to show that Douglass puts the needs of others above his own to show that the Aulds are unique in their opposition to reading to show that Douglass is afraid of white people to show that keeping slaves from reading is a cultural norm

October 15, 2019// Blog//

Sonnet 43 by EB Browning..-The first eight lines of this Petrarchan sonnet,the octave,present the theme of love and the degree of the depth of love felt by Elizabeth for her husband. Here she compares her deep feelings to religious,spiritual and even political aspirations. The last six lines compare the feelings she has...

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Read the excerpts below and answer the question. “My daughter” came naturally from the lips of Rachel Halliday; for hers was just the face and form that made “mother” seem the most natural word in the world. The thing had been remarked with petulant jealousy by his wife, and she regarded her husband’s absorbing devotion to the child with suspicion and dislike; all that was given to her seemed so much taken from herself. From the time of the birth of this child, her health gradually sank. In at least 150 words, what does Stowe imply about Rachel Halliday and Marie St. Clare from the information given in these excerpts?

October 15, 2019// Blog//

Posted in English Stowe implies that when the daughter very much resembled the mother the mother became very jealous that her own daughter was just ss much if not more beautiful than her. The mom felt like all her traits were put into the daughter aka taken away from herself into the kid. The mother

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What do you read the arrow in a chemical equation as meaning?

October 15, 2019// Blog//

What do you read the arrow in a chemical equation as meaning?

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What do you read the arrow in a chemical equation as meaning?

October 15, 2019// Blog//

What do you read the arrow in a chemical equation as meaning?

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40% of the students at Rockledge Middle School are musicians. 75% of those musicians have to read sheet music when they play their instruments If 38 of the students can play their instruments without reading sheet music, how many students are there at Rockledge Middle School?

October 14, 2019// Blog//

The answer is 19.4047. To find the answer, follow my instructions:First, find the difference or subtract 21.23 and 2.04. You’ll get 19.19. Second, find the sum or add the numbers 1.115, 3.18, 22.0613, and 12.2384. Remember that when adding numbers that are decimals, you have to align all of the decimal points to get...

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