12. Which of the following sentences does not properly use a subordinating conjunction? A. I will refuse his demands because they are outrageous.B. As the man said, what comes around goes around.C. He acts like he's going to cry.[D. You stay put unless I call for you.]is my answer correct
Grammar & Writing Style Which sentence communicates most concisely? If I am right, then we need to be innovative in our search for new solutions. If I am right about this being the case, then we as individuals need to be creative and innovative in our search for new solutions. Which of the following sentences should be rewritten in active voice? The experiment was first conducted at Yale University in the 1970s. The gold medal was won by gymnast Peter...
1. In the following sentence, identify the part of speech of the italicized word. Large fish swim swiftly in the sea. A. Verb B. Noun C. Adjective D. Adverb 2. In the following sentence, identify the part of speech of the italicized word. Large fish swim swiftly in the sea. 3. Choose the sentence that contains a relative pronoun. A. Mr. Moon, whom you have met, is my assistant. B. Those are not my shoes. C. Someone is coming down...
Directions: Read the following paragraphs, and use the dropdown menu following each sentence to identify that sentence. Select “RO” if it is a run-on, “CS” if it contains a comma splice, or “C” if the sentence is correct. Then answer the questions that follow. Beauty and Success (1) The benefits of good looks might go further than many people realize . (2) Good-looking people are more likely to have better career prospects, the assumption by many employers is that they...
1. In the following sentence, identify the part of speech of the italicized word. Large fish swim swiftly in the sea. A. Verb B. Noun C. Adjective D. Adverb 2. In the following sentence, identify the part of speech of the italicized word. Large fish swim swiftly in the sea. 3. Choose the sentence that contains a relative pronoun. A. Mr. Moon, whom you have met, is my assistant. B. Those are not my shoes. C. Someone is coming down...
Which sentence contains an expletive? Sentence 12 Sentence 13 (both a and b above) (none of the above) Which sentence contains a cliché? Sentence 3 Sentence 7 Sentence 11 (none of the above) Directions: Study both the scenario and e-mail message rough draft below. Then, answer each question. When answering Questions 1 - 3, you may create fictional information if necessary. SCENARIO You are the HR manager for HealthFirst Inc. Your company’s accountant has recently informed you that your workers’...
A basketball player with a poor foul-shot record practices intensively during the off-season. He tells the coach that he has raised his proficiency from 45% to 55%. Dubious, the coach asks him to take 10 shots, and is surprised when the player hits 9 out of 10. Complete parts a) through d) below. A) Suppose the player really is no better than beforelong dashstill a 45% shooter. What's the probability he could hit at least 9 of 10 shots anyway?...
Expand Question Completion Status: QUESTION 1 Which of the following sentences contains the correct ending punctuation? Janice asked, "Do you know why the door to the study room is locked?" Janice asked, "Do you know why the door to the study room is locked!" Janice asked, "Do you know why the door to the study room is locked." 4 points QUESTION 2 Which of the following sentences contains the correct ending punctuation? Carlo asked Brittany which professor he should take...
1. The following sentence is false. Correct the sentence after the / to make that sentence true. A latent infection / develops rapidly but lasts a short time. 2. In immunology,there are three lines of defense. Select an example for each line of defense and describe how it functions to defend the body. 3. Which of the following is NOT a reservoir of infection? a. a sick person b. a healthy person c. a sick animal d. a hospital e....
IDENTIFYING ALL PROBLEMS Choose from the following six options to identify the sentence type: -Simple. -Fragment -Run-on sentence -compound -Complex -Compound complex Example: Frank wanted to spend the holidays in Jamaica, however, Juanita preferred the mountains. Answer: Compound (This is a compound sentence because it has two independent clauses, but no subordi- nate clauses. Both “Frank wanted to spend the holidays in Jamaica” and “Juanita pre- ferred the mountains” are independent clauses because each is a complete sentence with a subject, a verb,...