Question 1

Question

Use the passage to answer the question.
Enrico had to work from home and take care of his two-year-old son. They walked over to the park, and while there, Enrico planned to make a call to his co-worker Paul. Enrico, helping his son on the playground slide, talked to him using a hands-free headset.
Revise the passage to correct any unclear antecedents.
(1 point)
Enrico had to work from home and take care of his two-year-old son. They walked over to the park, and while there, Enrico planned to make a call to his co-worker Paul. Enrico, helping his son on the playground slide, talked to Paul using a hands-free headset.
Enrico had to work from home and take care of his two-year-old son. Enrico planned to make a call to his co-worker Paul while they walked over to the park. Enrico, helping his son on the playground slide, talked to Paul using a hands-free headset.
Enrico had to work from home and take care of his two-year-old son. They walked over to the park, and while there, Enrico planned to make a call to his co-worker Paul. Enrico talked to Paul using a hands-free headset while helping him on the playground slide.
Enrico had to work from home and take care of his two-year-old son. They walked over to the park, and while there, Enrico planned to make a call to his co-worker Paul. Helping his son on the playground slide, Enrico talked to him using a hands-free headset.
Question 2
A) Drag each item to indicate whether it is an independent or dependent clause. (2 points)
Independent Clause
Dependent Clause
:: my friend Tim teaches at the local business college
:: since Adam likes to play soccer
:: she drove from Washington, DC, to New York
:: after I finish my homework
Question 3
A)
Use the sentences to answer the question.
The radio played a new program.
The new program featured live performances by local musicians.
Which sentence combines these two sentences by replacing the first sentence with a prepositional phrase?
(1 point)
The new radio program, which featured live performances by local musicians, played.
The radio played a new program, and this new program featured live performances by local musicians.
Featuring live performances by local musicians, a new radio program played.
The new program on the radio featured live performances by local musicians.
Question 4
A) Drag and drop the words into the correct locations. (1 point)
We thought our invention would work ! figure out why.
it failed. We will not rest
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Answer 1

Question 1
The revised passage is:
Enrico had to work from home and take care of his two-year-old son. They walked over to the park, and while there, Enrico planned to make a call to his co-worker Paul. Helping his son on the playground slide, Enrico talked to Paul using a hands-free headset.

Question 2
Independent Clause:

• my friend Tim teaches at the local business college
• she drove from Washington, DC, to New York

Dependent Clause:

• since Adam likes to play soccer
• after I finish my homework

Question 3
The sentence that combines the two by replacing the first sentence with a prepositional phrase is:
The new program on the radio featured live performances by local musicians.

Question 4
We thought our invention would work but it failed. We will not rest until we figure out why.