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Question 15When is the blessed event supposed to take place? Blessed event is jargon sexist language euphemism colloquial my
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Question 14Have you booted the disk? The word booted is jargon sexist language euphemism regional my answer A
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13Hot flames poured out of the grill. The word hot is usedpoorly clearly connotatively denotatively my answer C
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Question 12He wrote a hot check. The word hot is used poorly clearly connotatively denotatively Answer D
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Question 11He brought home a new car - large, fire-engine red, fast, and which he could not afford. unclear pronoun reference
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Question 8If one smokes cigarettes, you run the risk of getting lung cancer. number mood tense person my answer A. MOOD
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Question 7Some used car salesmen twist the truth. Be careful when you talk to them. This sentence shifts in mood voice and
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The wind was howling and blowing a hundred miles an hour when suddenly there is a big crash, and a tree falls into Rocky's
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The reason she is not here is because she is ill.misplaced modifier dangling modifier faulty predication incomplete comparison
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When I asked for a submarine, the convenience store clerk said he didn't have kits for making model ships with a confused look.m
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1.Having studied small engine repair in night school, fixing the lawn mower was easy.misplaced modifier dangling modifier faulty
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Use singular verbs for _______.names of companies compound subjects collective nouns when they refer to members acting
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Use plural verbs for ________.words such as pants and eyeglasses titles of written works words such as economics and physics an
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1.Having studied small engine repair in night school, fixing the lawn mower was easy.misplaced modifier dangling modifier faulty
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Which of the following is a compound subject?cats and dogs twenty-two miles cats or dogs each girl or boy my answer cats and
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There are a popular sandwich shop in our area that serves the meats, cheeses, and dressings on the sandwich and top the fillings
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.the subject of the sentence is first person, then the verb must be in what form?third person second person fourth person first
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1.Establishing credibility involves what?assuring the audience that what you are arguing for is for the general good, a
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Which sentence contains a shift in number?The lake contained garbage that flows through the storm drains. He couldn't refuse
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1.the subject of the sentence is first person, then the verb must be in what form?third person second person fourth person first
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2. This modifier illustrates the rule that adjectives of two syllables vary. If the word ends in -y, change the y to i and add
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7.Sneezing spreads colds.Present participle Gerund Infinitive Past participle 8.He suggested taking the A train. Infinitive
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Question 2 Identify the correctly punctuated sentence below.Bill was disguised in the photograph, therefore, his wife failed to
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1.Which sentence below contains a dangling modifier?I threw the newspaper in the waste basket after I read the editorial. After
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my new answers1.After I read the editorial, I threw the paper away. 9.He watched the birds drinking coffee on his porch. 11.An
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1.Which sentence below contains a dangling modifier?1. I threw the newspaper in the waste basket after I read the editorial.
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Identify the correctly punctuated sentence below.Janet entered the abandoned mountain monastery she noticed the moss-covered
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Which sentence below contains a dangling modifier?1. I threw the newspaper in the waste basket after I read the editorial. After
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What is a verb form ending with -ing called?1. gerund infinitive possessive passive Question 2 A verb form that begins with to
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Which sentence below contains a dangling modifier?Keeping to himself, the corner of the room seemed like a good place to stand.
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Which sentence below contains a dangling modifier?Finding a place to sleep, the bed was comfortable. The bed was a comfortable
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$6550 is compounded semianually at a rate of 18% for 18 years. find the total amount in the compound interest account round to
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Find total amount in the compound intrest account.$2000 is compounded quarterly at a rate of 8% for 6 years. (Round to nearest
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Find the total amount in the compound intrest account.$4000 is compounded annually at a rate of 11% for 3 years. (Round the
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Find total amount in compound interest account.$9000 IS compounded semiannually at a rate of 11% for 20 years
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Find simple intrestprincipal= $300 Rate= 10% Time 3 and a half years
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A math class has 26 women and 12 men. find the ratio of men to total students
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A survey revealed that 4 out of 5 people prefer vanilla ice cream to chocolate. In a class of 30 how many students are likely to
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A rectangular storage building is 30 feet long and 25 feet wide. Find the ratio of the length to the primeter of the bulding.
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on a road map 1 inch corresponds to 30 miles. if the 2 cities are 150 miles apart, find the measurement on the map
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what 2 integers do the square root of 93 lay between.
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simplify the square root of 72
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A rectangular storage building is 30 feet long and 25 feet wide. Find the ratio of the length to the primeter of the bulding.now
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a math class has 26 women and 12 men. Find the ratio of men to total studens.
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what is an antecedent
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How important is it for the people of a nation to have approved their constitution?
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The Rochester Institute of Technology in New York State chose 150 students born on June 12 1979. Each one receiveda grant of
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A married couple met at Juanita College in Huntingdon, Pennslvania.They are both left-handed,and they have set up a scholarship
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Combine the sentence using techniques of parallelism.In return for their scholarships, Wooster's bagpipers must pipe for the
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Combine this sentence using techniques of parallelism.3. The Rochester Institute of Technology in New York State chose 150
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Combine these sentences using techniques of parallelism.Writers who specialize in humor bankroll a student humor writer at the
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If the subject of the sentence is first person, then the verb must be in what form?
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How did human history in North America during the period described in the Prologue differ from the events of Asia, Eurasia, and
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How did Early Human history in North America differ from the events of Asia, Eurasia, and Europe?AND How were these differences
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What issues did the Compromise of 1850 leave unsettled?
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who was the leader of the aztecs
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Is the growth of democracy a coincidence?how did expansionism shape american relations?
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was the growth of democracy a coincidence,or did it contribute to the market revolution?
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what are the strengths and weaknesses of the confederacy?
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diseases and their systems caused by the deficiency of minerals eg. calcium phosphorous, sodium, potassium, iron, iodine and
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An animal-rescue plane flying due east at 36.0 m/s drops a bale of hay from an altitude of h = 69.5 m. If the bale of hay weighs
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