1.)

Use your knowledge of prefixes and suffixes to determine the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence below.

Based on you understanding of word roots a **psychobiography** of a famous person would likely focus on

a.) The Subjects education and career achievements
b.) The subjects thought patterns and personality development c.) How the subject made lasting contributions to society.
d.) How the subject struggled to overcome obstacles.

A or B

2.) Identify the incorrectly punctuated sentence

a.) Waiting in the ticket line, Jerry hoped there would be seats left in the theater
b.) When it was finally his turn, he purchased the last three tickets available.
c.) He handed out the tickets to his friends, when they arrived.
d.) Walking into the theater, they saw three seats in the front row.

A

5 answers

Does Jiskha close after a certain hour or?
1. One of your answers is right.

2. Assuming there's a period at the end of the sentence, A is correct.

Jiskha tutors are here 24 hours a day every day of the year. However, since we're volunteers, fewer tutors are here throughout the night.
Oh that's awesome. Is it A? for 1
No. 1 is not A.
2 is not A. The question ask which sentence is INCORRECTLY punctuated. A is punctuated correctly, but C is not. So C would be the answer for number 2