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Descriptive essay with the use of degrees of comparison on the topic - At the Airport
grammar
catching fish (is)one of the oldest pastimes. The word(is) is ither a verb adverb preopstion or conjunction i cant tell which one?
Grammar
In the following sentence I think ambition is a noun that is an idea. Is that right? The strong supporter of the League of Nations had great ambitions.
grammar
what is a predicate in 3 grade?
Grammar and Composition
I don't understand how i can write a 1-2 minute speech to introduce MYSELF, pretending that I am a different person. i have to do this as an introduction to my pet peeve speech. 'you can pretend that you are someone else who will be introducing you as the speaker' ...
english 30-1
why does the poet use italics in grammar poem by rita wong
english grade 12
in the poem grammar poem by Rita Wong list three different metaphors used to describe english and english grammar. do you agree with her assesment and why
Grammar and Composition
Ok, here is my complete "Pet Peeve" Speech. Thanks a lot to bobpursley, and writeacher, and gurublue. There are some people in this world that you can’t live without, and then there are some other people who you just can’t bear to live with. That second cat...
Grammar and Composition
Ok, here is my complete "Pet Peeve" Speech. Thanks a lot to bobpursley, and writeacher, and gurublue. There are some people in this world that you can’t live without, and then there are some other people who you just can’t bear to live with. That second cat...
Grammar and Composition
There are some people in this world that you can’t live without, and then there are some other people who you just can’t bear to live with. That second category is the one that I have to deal with all day, everyday. Sure she’s a few years younger than me, so wha...
grammar
what is a declarative sentence and a complex sentence?
Grammar and Composition
There are some people in this world that you can’t live without, and then there are some other people who you just can’t bear to live with. That second category is the one that I have to deal with all day, everyday. Sure she’s a few years younger than me, so wha...
ART paper
This is for my art paper but i was wondering if somebody can check my grammar mistakes...I'd really appreciate it..it is due 11/12/09 Formal Analysis: A Geometric krater, from Dipylon cemetery, Athens date back to 750BC from Geometric Period, is of the magnificent creative...
More Grammar
I cannot tell which is a predicate adjective: He looks ill today. He looks disdianfully at the pile of laundry. Ill or Disdainfully?
Comprehensive grammar
What is the rationale for Subject-verb agreement ;Some athletes have taken drug tests to prove they are not on steroids
Grammar
Which sentence does the verb have a direct object? She is insecure. or They won the game. I cannot tell which is correct.
Comprehensive grammar
some athletes have taken drug test to prove they are not on steroids. What is the rationale for this?
Grammar and Composition
There are some people in this world that you can’t live without, and then there are some other people who you just can’t bear to live with. That second category is the one that I have to deal with all day, everyday. Sure she’s a few years younger than me, so wha...
Grammar and Composition
this is the outline sheet: Introduction: Do not begin your speech with My Pet Peeve is... ." Rather, think about how you will get the attention of your audience. You should begin your outline on the lines below. _____________________________________________________...
Grammar and Composition
pet peeve speech: for the body points ms.sue told me to list three ways that my little sister irritates me. here's what i got: 1. she never makes the bed after she gets up/she never cleans her part of the room 2. she hogs the computer so no one else can use it 3. she liste...
Grammar and Composition
Pet Peeve--Organizational Sheet Audience: family Topic: my annoying sister General Purpose: entertain Specific Purpose: I want to inform an audience of family about the annoyance of little sisters Thesis Statement: My sister not only irritates me to a great extent, but she als...
Grammar and Composition
My sister can not only irritate me to a great extent, but also make some of my biggest nightmares come true. how's this for a thesis?
Grammar and Composition
ok, after i posted this yesterday: ok, now that i have my pet peeve, i have to fill out this sheet. (please read my earlier post for more info on the assignment) Pet Peeve--Organizational Sheet Audience: Who will be your audience? You must indicate an audience that your delive...
grammar
Label each clause subordinate or independent. 1. If you visit the city of Chicago.subordinate 2.the Art Institute of Chicago is quite famous independent 3.While the Chicago White Sox play in Comiskey Park. subordinate 4.after the sears Tower was built subordinate 5.the Chicago...
grammar/Ms Sue
14 during the great fire (independent 15 After industries were rebuilt(subordinate
grammar
Tell if the sentences, are phrase write phrase if it is a clause, write independent or subordinate. 9 Before settlers arrived .(phrase) 10 In 1794 .(phrase) 11 When it became a city .(subordinate) 12 Chicago had its first railroad.(independent) 13 Before long .(phrase) 14 Duri...
Grammar
What's wrong with the following sentence? He was in trouble for acting like a tomfoolery.
Grammar and Composition
ok, now that i have my pet peeve, i have to fill out this sheet. (please read my earlier post for more info on the assignment) Pet Peeve--Organizational Sheet Audience: Who will be your audience? You must indicate an audience that your delivery is geared toward. ______________...
Grammar and Composition
I have to write a speech and record it on a tape. Pet Peeve Speec You will create a "Pet Peeve" Speech. A "Pet Peeve" is one of those little every day occurrences that bugs you, upsets you, or frustrates you. You will use the extemporaneous delivery for you...
Grammar
Is the word "Scary" - 1. Word with short vowel, or 2. Word with long vowel A, E.
english/writing
have to write a paper on a detail dealing with a problem in a medical supply office. 10 years ago Liz Jakowski promote me to office manager. I manage two employees: jack snyder and ruth disselkoen. My office provide office support for members of the executive team. Two years ...
Grammar and Composition
I need to change my original paragraph, to improve it, by making these changes: It just restates teh well dressed part. It does not develop it. how is he well dressed? How does his clothing appear. Examples of clothing. here's my original paragraph: The way one person woul...
Grammar
what is the adjective and adverb in the following sentences? The plane circled the vacant field and slowly came in for a smooth landing. You should not drive too fast; however, a slow driiver can be dangerous too. Mira has been faithfully practicing the cello lately. Luisa pol...
Grammar and Composition Bobpursley
i put this post up at 2:21, i don't think you saw it: alright. i only have two things to point out. first, in Paragraph #4, 'Explain how the THIRD POINT is developed in this paragraph.' you said 'it does mention yard and flowers and pool' but that is paragr...
Grammar and Compositon Bobpursley
Ok! I put a good hour into this, and I really did try. Please don't be harsh if there are a lot of mistakes. Drafting-Organization Sheet 1)_____________Phone Book Names_________________ 2)_____________John E. Mackintosh_________________ 3)___________________rich___________...
Grammar and Composition
Hi, I have started working on the Phone Book Character essay again. i did the drafting sheet just now. I will try to do as much of the essay as i can, while ofcourse still asking questions from you guys when i need help, but mostly i want to do it on my own. as soon as i finis...
Grammar and Composition
the draft sheet is organized in a confusing way, here's how i filled it: 1. Broad Subject: Phonebook Names 2. Limited Topic for Thesis Statement: John E. Mackintosh 3. Main Idea about This Topic (how do you feel about this topic) (what is your opinion about this topic or i...
Grammar and Composition
'here's an assignment that i have to do: Phone Book Character Select a name from the phonebook that makes an impression on you. Examples: Angelic J. Pureheart What kind of impressions might the name Angelic J. Pureheart give you? Would she be a member of the church cho...
Grammar and Composition
here's an assignment that i have to do: Phone Book Character Select a name from the phonebook that makes an impression on you. Examples: Angelic J. Pureheart What kind of impressions might the name Angelic J. Pureheart give you? Would she be a member of the church choir? W...
grammar
This is about subject-verb agreement. How should I re-write this sentence: "Either the interviewer or hte committee members usually begins by asking simple questions about your background." "Each of the instructors are attending the conference next weekend."...
business
I have to write a paper on a detail dealing with a problem in a medical supply office. 10 years ago Liz Jakowski promote me to office manager. I manage two employees: jack snyder and ruth disselkoen. My office provide office support for members of the executive team. Two years...
english
I have to write a paper on a detail dealing with a problem in a medical supply office. 10 years ago Liz Jakowski promote me to office manager. I manage two employees: jack snyder and ruth disselkoen. My office provide office support for members of the executive team. Two years...
Grammar and Composition
Can people just give me a bunch of difficult words that i can look up? i have to have 150 words that i don't know and look up their meanings and write a sentence with them.. i only have 21 so far :( thanks
Literature
19. Authors use 5 methods of indirect characterization: speech, appearance, private thoughts, actions, and descriptions of how other characters feel about the character. They also use direct characterization, expressly describing what a character is like. Choose two stories fr...
Literature
19. Authors use 5 methods of indirect characterization: speech, appearance, private thoughts, actions, and descriptions of how other characters feel about the character. They also use direct characterization, expressly describing what a character is like. Choose two stories fr...
Grammar and Composition
I need someone to complete this checklist for me for my essay: Descriptive Essay Checklist Paragraph #1 (Introduction) ___1. Did you use an attention-getting device to make the beginning more interesting? ___2. Do you have a thesis statement that contains a three-step format? ...
Grammar
Complete the following sentences using the articles a, an, and the. A beautiful stone formation found in some limestone caves is _____ stalactite. Most stalactites are formed by water dripping in _____ cave.
Grammar
If "noisily" is an adverb in the following sentence, what is "mooing"? The cows entered the barn mooing noisily.
Grammar
Identify the noun, verb,and adverb in the following sentence. The cows entered the barn mooing noisily.
grammar
comprehension grammar checkpoint for com 150
Socials
Means and Ends The selection below is based on an editorial which appeared in a French newsapaper during the Reign of Terror: Yes, terror is the order of the day, and ought to be for the selfish,...for the heartless rich,...for all who do not feel the dignity of being free me...
Grammar and Composition
i need to make a sentence with this word: interpose how can i complete this.. to interpose an opaque body between a light and the eye
Grammar and Composition
does this sentence make sense? : The family only had a PITTANCE amount of money left. (pittance: a small amount or share)
Grammar and Composition
ok..so my essay is completed except for the conclusion. it says i need to have a 'clincher' in the last sentence...i'm not sure how to do that. ms.sue told me to wait until i get to the conclusion to worry about that. i have to do it now..please tell me how to do t...
Grammar and Composition
i need the last paragraph revised by a tutor . (preferably bobpursley) Since I was a little kid my family has been visiting Asheville, North Carolina, every year for a vacation. I still remember the first time I went there; I was astounded as I entered into the green world of ...
college
Comprehensive Grammar CheckPoint Read the following sentences, and focus on the grammar area specified in the left column. Then, complete Appendix H by selecting the correct sentence (a or b) for each number and providing an explanation of why you made that choice. Subject-ver...
Grammar and Composition
Paragraph 3 (second point of your thesis) ________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________...
Grammar and Composition
Body The middle part of your paper is the body of the paper. It develops the most important points, which support your thesis statement. It contains three paragraphs. These paragraphs follow the points listed in the three-step format. Paragraph 2 (first point of your thesis) _...
Grammar and Composition
how about this: Introduction—reader’s attention and states thesis statement. Paragraph 1 The first paragraph should get the reader’s attention and sate the thesis statement. ________________________________________________________________________________&...
Grammar and Composition
Introduction—reader’s attention and states thesis statement. Paragraph 1 The first paragraph should get the reader’s attention and sate the thesis statement. __________________________________________________________________________________________...
Grammar and Composition
for my descriptive essay, my teachaer approved the Asheville outline that i made...that's why i was waiting to start writing. here is the extended outline. please make any corrections: Broad Subject: vacation spots Limited Topic: Asheville, North Carolina Main idea about t...
Grammar
Are these correctly punctuated? He admitted that he drank 10 beers a day. There is only one alternative to growing old; Dying young. Surgery will take place in 6 weeks, however, if his symptoms worsen, we will perform it sooner. Her tumor had metastasized rapidly; therefore, s...
Grammar
Are these correctly punctuated, spaced and capitalized? The patient--in a fit of anger--thrust his hand through a sliding glass door. The twins were a lot alike; they both ate too much. On May 30, he suffered a stroke, although he did not realize it; thankfully, he finally saw...
grammar
the loser gets another chance
y921f: Descriptive essay
I cant find the post I intended to add to, so I am here. Descriptive essays take many forms, and you can do much with it. It would do you great advantage to just stop a second and read two of my favorite, by great authors. Each is different, and accomplishes different things ...
Grammar and Composition
ok. how's this so far for an outline: 1. vacation spots - broad subject 2. Asheville, North Carolina - limited topic for thesis statement 3. Asheville is a fun and relaxing place to visit - Main Idwa about This Topic 4. -river, -picnic spots, -ice-cream parlor - Three-Step...
Grammar and Composition
can someone please help me by giving me suggestions for a topic,for my Descriptive Essay it can be about anything; that can be described please give me some suggestions. because i'm not sure what to write on, and i'm going to be asking for help a lot in the essay too.
Grammar and Composition
check these: list one example of each figurative language device. simile: The robber was as quiet as a mouse. metaphor: The teacher had a heart of stone ? personification: While gazing up at the night sky I saw a smiling moon looking down at me.
Spanish
Would someone be willing to proofread my essay in Spanish? It's less than a page long. It'd be great if you were somewhat fluent, I'm awful at Spanih grammar =[
Grammar and Composition
can someone please give me a good quote. or maybe a website that has quotes. i just need one quote..about anything
Grammar and Composition
can someone please help me by giving me an example of an anecdote. (short story that will involve your reader and also helps you to illustrate a point or tell a moral.) any anecdote. i just need an example thanks
Grammar
corrrected? The new heart clinic is located at 555 NW First Street, Seattle, Washington 98104. He arrived at the hospital with a heavily bleeding gunshot wound. Differential diagnoses include: Diabetes, adult-onset Cholelithiasis, acute Endocarditis, subacuteTerry Brazelton, M...
Grammar
Are these correctly punctuated? Infection, for example, can be a complication of surgery. He arrived at the hospital with a heavily, bleeding gunshot wound. The new heart clinic is located at 555 NW First Street, Seattle, Washington, 98104. Additionally, anesthesia was given b...
Grammar
Are these sentences correctly punctuated? Mrs. Smith came to the hospital accompanied by her husband, Mr. Smith, and their youngest daughter. Naturally, if the need arises, I would be happy to see him again. Dr. Jones is an excellent surgeon, but does not have a good bedside m...
grammar
Are these correctly punctuated? This pleasant patient has been seen for therapy from February 2, 2005 to March 2, 2005. This patient comes in today with many, many complaints. This year she'll have a breast augmentation and next year she will have an abdominoplasty. Depres...
Com.
1.Assignment: Negative Messages Using templates or sample documents to help you write e-mails, memos, and letters may be helpful for inexperienced writers; however, customize the communication, so the document does not appear as a form letter. Use the information in your Week ...
Grammar and Composition
can someone give me a good ex of alliteration thanks
Grammar and Composition
i have to write a five-sentence paragraph with varied sentence beginnings on a topic. topic: place you would like to visit: Dubai it can either be descriptive, narrative, expository, or persuasive. i think i'm doing descriptive Part 1--Brainstorm List -place i'd like t...
Grammar and Composition
match the words with their antonyms 1. harmonious _j?_ 2. viable _h_ 3. slack _a_ 4. scintillating _g?_ 5. hideous _b_ 6. brittle _d_ 7. irascible _e?_ 8. prevalent _f_ 9. deceptive _c_ 10. flippant _i_ a. tight b. gorgeous c. honest d. sturdy e. good-natured f. rare g. clashi...
grammar
can someone proofread my homework? is just 5 pages.pleaseee is urgent
Grammar and Composition
1. After the blizzard subsided. a. sentence structure is correct b. fragment--put a comma after "subsided" and finish the sentence c. fragment--eliminate the word "after" and you have a complete sentence d. both B & C D 2. This English project requires seve...
Grammar and Composition [Ms.Sue]
2. After the blizzard, many travelers were stranded at the airport, and they had to stay at nearby hotels to get some rest and make alternate travel plans in the morning. a. this is a simple sentence b. this is a compound sentence c. this is a complex sentence d. this is a com...
Grammar and Composition
1. The dialects of the Angles and the Saxons (is, ARE) ancestors of Modern English. 2. The Indians (LIVE, lives) on reservations. 3. I (LIKE, likes) playing such sports as basketball, football, and baseball. 4. The rules in the textbook (is, ARE) guidelines for using standard ...
Grammar and Composition
1. After the snowstorm subsided, the anxious people shoveled their driveways, sidewalks, and porches. a. this is a simple sentence b. this is a compound sentence c. this is a complex sentence d. this is a compound-complex sentence C 2. After the blizzard, many travelers were s...
Grammar and Composition
1. John and Nicole washes the dishes a. sentence structure is correct b. "Washes" should be changed to "wash" in order to make the subject and verb agree c. a verb usually agrees with its subject in number d. sentence needs a helping verb B 2. A kitten or a...
Grammar and Composition
1. Christina and Christopher worked together and completed a project about astronomy. a. sentence structure is correct b. sentence contains a simple subject and a compound predicate c. sentence contains a compound subject and a simple predicate d. sentence contains a compound ...
Grammar and Composition
please check these: 1. Traveling down the road of life. a. sentence structure is correct b. the subject is missing c. the predicate is missing d. the sentence contains a nound and no verb B 2. Erick ran in the race. a. sentence structure is correct b. the subject is missing c....
Grammar and Composition
List 10 adjectives that could describe an amusement park. Amusing Enjoyable Cheerful Lively Energetic Active .. i need more
Grammar and Composition
please help me with this && check what i have: List 10 verbs for the word "said" that make it more specific. 1. supposed 2. whispered 3. told 4. spoke 5. believed 6. announced 7. claimed 8. conveyed 9. mentioned 10. told List 10 nouns for the word "building"...
Grammar and Composition
please check: Insert the correct punctuation and capitalization in the following sentences. 1. what time do you have to get up tomorrow george? What time do you have to get up tomorrow, George? 2. on independence day, the martin family has a neighborhood picnic. On Independenc...
Grammar and Composition
please check these: (the answer choice that i picked are capitalized) analogies: 1. Brevity is to concise as: a. high is to low B. description is to vague c. dwindle is to decrease d. challenge is to easy 2. Jovial is to solemn as: A. despair is to joy b. worthy is to realisti...
Grammar and Composition
please check these: 1. They had (sing, sang, SUNG) all the songs (good, BETTER, best) than the (good, better, BEST) choir at the competition. 2. An American should be (PROUD, more proud, most proud, prouder, proudest) of (HIS/HER, their) country. 3. He caught the (many, more, ...
Grammar and Composition
please check these: write the correct word in each of the pairs. 1. The eerie old house had a strange (scent/sent/cent). scent 2. We used (course/coarse) sandpaper when we refinished the dresser. coarse 3. How many (carrots/carats/carets) is your diamond? carats? 4. Tiffany de...
Grammar and Composition
ok, writeacher helped me on all of these but i still don't get this one: despise find the prefix, root, and the suffix de-prefix what is the root?
Grammar and Composition
please check: divide each of the following words into its prefix, root, and suffix. some words may not have a prefix or a suffix. 1. reporter: re-prefix port-root er-suffix 2. overrule: over?-prefix rule?-root 3. contraction: con-prefix tract-root ion-suffix my book says that ...
Grammar
Does this make sense? "I think moms are the best kinds of people"
Grammar and Composition
capitalize the incorrect spelling: 1. eagerly, economical, ECOMONY, ecstasy (economy) 2. effervescent, efficacy, ELABORETE, eliminate (elaborate) 3. FAMILAR, feasible, February, feminine (familiar) 4. financially, FORMALY, fortune, fundamental (formally) 5. GOVERMENT, genuine,...
Grammar and Composition
please check: divide each of the following words into its prefix, root, and suffix. some words may not have a prefix or a suffix. 1. reporter: re-prefix port-root er-suffix 2. overrule: over?-prefix rule?-root 3. contraction: con-prefix tract-root ion-suffix my book says that ...
Grammar and Composition
please check: Decide what number or description is indicated by the capitalzied words by using your knowledge about prefixes. 1. Our group sat in a SEMICIRCLE. half circle 2. An OCTOPUS has _____ arms. eight 3. Our city celebrated its SESQUICENTENNIAL. 150 years 4. A DECATHLON...
Grammar and Composition
please check: indicate the relationship of each pair by writing S for synonyms, A for antonyms, and H for homonyms. 1. here/hear : H 2. opinioned/unyielding : A? 3. altogether/all together : H 4. misunderstood/misinterpreted : S 5. moderate/excessive : A 6. course/coarse : H 7...
Grammar and Composition
please check these: 1. adamant _e_ 2. pathetic _g_ 3. tangible _j_ 4. auspicious _i?_ 5. altruistic _a_ 6. flippant _c_ 7. incorrigible _h_ 8. indolent _d_ 9. precarious _b_ 10. implicit _i?_ a. unselfish b. uncertain c. impudent d. lazy e. unyielding f. unquestioning g. pitif...
Grammar and Composition
please check my answers: identify the following as a prefix, root word, or suffix. give the meaning for each 1. re : prefix : back, again 2. pathy : root : feeling 3. dis : prefix : opposite of 4. luc : root : light 5. dom : suffix : dignity, office, condition 6. ice : suffix ...
Grammar and Composition
i have a question: in words such as contraction or regression or interruption is the suffix 'ion' or 'tion/sion'? my text says it's tion/sion. but one of the tutors told me it's ion.. i'm confused i have to break the words into three parts: prefix, ...
Grammar and Composition
please check my answers decide which of the following words should be capitalized. rewrite the words that should be capitalized 1. elizabethan drama Elizabethan drama 2. united states of america United States of America 3. florida keys Florida keys 4. life in new york city lif...
Grammar and Composition
please check my answers: write the plurals of the following singlular words. 1. guess : guesses 2. tongue : tongues 3. attorney-at-law : attorneys-at-law 4. theory : theories 5. leaf : leaves 6. tomato : tomatoes 7. mouse : mice 8. beach : beaches 9. piano : pianos 10. monkey ...
Grammar and Composition
please check my answers: 1. Blunt is to dull as: a. effective is to useless b. unhappy is to ecstatic c. eerie is to mysterious d. challenge is to easy C 2. Odometer is to distance as: a. ruler is to inches b. uniform is to team c. detergent is to soil d. napkin is to table A ...
Grammar and Composition
1. He was (quite/quiet/quit) lazy and (quite/quiet/quit) his job in the (personal/personnel) department. quite, quit, personnel 2. The sun will (sit/set) in the west set 3. The (capitol/capital) building is in the (capitol/capital) city for a (capitol/capital) reason. capitol,...
Grammar and Composition
please check these: tell which is the correct word in each of the sentences. 1. Sarah had to (wait/weight) at the airport all night. wait 2. What are you going to (ware/wear/where) to the party tonight? wear 3. You don't have to have (your/you're) own way with everythi...
Grammar and Composition
6. necessary, naive (2 dots in the i), nickle, naturally capitalize the word that is misspelled 22. xylophone, xray, xerox, X-chromosome ok for #6. NICKLE = nickel and for #22. i think it's X-chromosome...but i'm not sure what would be the correct spelling?
Grammar and Composition
please check my answers: match each of the words in the first column with an antonym in the second column. 1. gruff _f?_ 2. semblance _a_ 3. relentless _h?_ 4. prelude _j_ 5. liability _b?_ 6. barbarous _d_ 7. inadequate _c_ 8. dadlock _e_ 9. brazen _g_ 10. arduous _i_ a. diss...
Grammar and Composition
please check my answers: Match each of the words in the first column with a synonym in the second column. write the letters on the lines. 1. blemish _c_ 2. obstreperous _g_ 3. ponder _a_ 4. paramount _j_ 5. invincible _h_ 6. hoodwink _b_ 7. disentangle _d_ 8. cordially _i_ 9. ...
Grammar and Composition
please check my answers: The following word pairs are one of the following: synonyms, antonyms, or homonyms. Indicate the relationship of each pair by writing S for synonyms, A for antonyms, and H for homonyms. 1. significant/vital : S 2. attendance/absence: A 3. terminated/fi...
Grammar and Composition
please check these: In the following exercise, capitalize the words that are spelled incorrectly. then spell it correctly. 1 misspelled word per line 1. MAXIMUN, memorandum, merchandise, millionaire (maximum) 2. miscellaneous, mischievous, MONENTOUS, monotonous (momentous) 3. ...
Grammar and Composition
please check my answers: Write true if the statement is true, and false if the statement is false. 1. An Etymology is a type of dictionary. False 2. An unabridged dictionary is a condensed version. False 3. Etymologies appear in [ square brackets ]. True 4. The symbol < mea...
Grammar and Composition
continued from earlier post... deported: de-prefix port-root ed-suffix interruption: (need help) prefix: pre-prefix fix- root dissection: di-prefix sect: root ion: suffix postscript: post-prefix script- root implacable: im- prefix plac ?? - root able- suffix thanks
Grammar and Composition
NOUN PRONOUN ADJECTIVE VERB ADVERB CONJUNCTION PREPOSITION INTERJECTION The poor (1) CHOICE of using (2) SIBERIAN ponies instead of sled dogs to transport the supplies for the 1700 mile trip (3) EVENTUALLY proved to be the (4) MAJOR reason for Shackleton's failure. Having ...
Grammar and Composition
please check: identify and label the following as a prefix, root word, or suffix. give the meaning of each. ed: suffix: past tense of a verb sion: suffix: condition or state of being macro: prefix: large, excessive retro: prefix: backwards ultra: prefix: beyond what is natural...
Grammar and Composition
please check: A popular even in the Olympic Games is the PENTATHLON, which consists of _____ events. five?
Grammar and Composition
Identify the part of speech for each of the CAPITALIZED words in the paragraph that follows by labeling it with one of the following abbreviations. Be careful to READ THE WORDS IN CONTEXT since some words can be diffferent parts of speech depending on the way they are used in ...
Grammar and Composition
ok so i've asked this one before: capitalize the conjunctions- Both you and I will come to a decision Both you AND I will come to a decision so 'and' is the conjunction. and ms.sue said that was correct. but i just noticed that my sheet has two blanks for this ques...
Grammar and Composition
please check: Decide what number or description is indicated by the capitalized words. 1. A MICROCHIP is on that is ___. small 2. A MONORAIL has ___ track(s). one 3. To QUADRUPLE your money is to increase it ___ times. four 4. A TRIPARTITE agreement is comprises of ___ groups....
Grammar and Composition
please check these: Divide each of the following words into its prefix, root, and suffix. some words may not have a prefix or a suffix. WORD misused subscribe distorted regression deported interruption prefix dissection postscript implacable PREFIX mis sub dis re de ? pre ? po...
Grammar and Composition
capitalize all the nouns in the following sentences. and label whether it is concrete C or abstract A. American enjoy more freedom than many people around the world. freedom - A people - C world - C i have asked this one before but it was wrong . ms.sue said there is one more....
Grammar and Composition
ok it won't let me post my questions..so i'll do it in parts Please check these: In the following sentences, place the appropriate capitalization and punctuation marks wherever they are needed. Rewrite these sentences correctly. 1. on june 15 1998 we moved from berwick...
Grammar and Composition
Please check these: Decide which of the following words should be capitalized. Rewrite the words to show capitalization. 1. president william clinton President William Clinton 2. ohio river Ohio River 3. january January 4. high school High School 5. french French 6. the southe...
Grammar and Composition
Please check these: Capitalize the conjunctions in the following sentences. 1. The audience laughed AND clapped. 2. Both you AND I will come to a decision. 3. Aunt Alice called WHEN we were out. 4. Give it to the boy OR his mother. 5. We ate NOT ONLY cake BUT ALSO watermelon. ...
Grammar and Composition
Please check these: Put parenthesis around the prepositional phrases and CAPITALIZE the prepositions. then list two other prepositions that could be used in the sentences. 1. We walked (TO the park.) -around the park -inside the park 2. I found my pencil (UNDER the chair.) -ne...
Grammar and Composition
please check these: Capitalize the adverbs, and EXPLAIN how each adverb is used in the following sentences. ex. She walked PROUDLY. (proudly tells how she walked) 1. She walked OUT. (out tells where she walked) 2. She walked VERY SLOWLY into the room. (slowly tells how she wal...
Grammar and Composition
please check these for me: 1. He had (burst, bursted) his balloon at the carnival. burst 2. The (whistle's, whistles') shrill sound hurt my ears. whistle's 3. The witness (sweared, swore, sworn) an oath on the Bible. swore 4. Our yard is covered with leaves because...
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Another activity I enjoy is drawing horses. What is simple subject?
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what is the simple subject in "My favorite activity is skating?"
Grammar and Composition
please check these for me: Underline the correct words in each of the following sentences. 1. The hall of (Fame, Fame's) members include many people who you probably don't know. Fame's 2. All of the girls will pay for (herself, themselves) at the dance. themselves ...
Grammar Check Ms. Sue
Can you please see what I wrote is in formal language and the grammar is correct.Thank you. In Ellen's relationships all she wants to do get ahead. Ellen fails so miserably with love because the world moves so quickly that she does not have time to stop and think about wha...
Grammar and Composition
Please check these for me: Write the plurals of the following singular words. 1. hero : heroes 2. sheep : sheep 3. sister-in-law : sisters-in-law 4. journey : journeys 5. princess : princesses 6. spoonful : spoonfuls 7. victory : victories 8. stepchild : step children ? 9. mem...
Grammar and Composition
please check these answers for me: Underline all the nouns in the following sentences. Above each, LABEL whether it is concrete or abstract by writing a "C" or an "A." This part is worth 18 points. 1. Lorie and her friends went to a movie on the Fourth of J...
Grammar Check
Can you please see if what I wrote is in formal language and the grammar is correct? Thank You In the novel, Dos Passo's women never equaled success, were mainly considered prositutes, married to get ahead, and were failures when it came to keeping a romantic relationship ...
English / Grammar Check
Can you please tell me if this sentence is in formal language and the grammar is correct? In the novel Manhattan Transfer, manifestation of the fake social face occurs. The characters use masks, because they have trouble trying to find their real self.
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In the following sentence select the compound predicate. We could study coins, see jewels, or examine tools. A. study,see B. could study, examine C could study,see, examine D study, see, examine Which of these is the correct answer. I think its D. I am not real good with these...
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Can you tell me of any websites that I could practice my grammar skills?
sra j mcguin PLEASE HELP
Hi -I am suppose to write about a vacation - and have at least ten preterite verbs in it. please look this over for me are the verbs below all preterite and are there any I did not include. also is my spanish grammar correct here is the list tenia viaje habia vivo veria eschuc...
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Ernesto uses dial soap and colgate toothpaste, even though his wife tries to save money by using generic brands
spanish sra j mcguin
Hi -I am suppose to write about a vacation - and have at least ten preterite verbs in it. please look this over for me are the verbs below all preterite and are there any I did not include. also is my spanish grammar correct here is the list tenia viaje habia vivo veria eschuc...
grammar
Is it grammtically correct to refer to a late person's nationaity in the pat tense e.g My late grandmother was a briton? Or should I say my late grandmother is a briton?
Grammar
Analogies-- 1. Fabricate::Excuse a.Sew::Needle b.Interview::Reporter c.Tell:Story 2.Martial::Weaponry aSold::Sales Person b.Soft::Wool
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a series of of bank robberies (have , has) occurred during the past several months
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where is the complete and simple subject in this sentence( Many kinds of hobbies are popular nowadays
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USE CONJUCTION THE SUN WAS VERY HOT.IT WAS STILL SUMMER
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Which sentence is correct and why? 1. Did you know a famous animal-rights activist has criticized horse racing because of the dangers? 2. Did you know a famous animal-rights ativist have criticized horse racing because of the dangers?
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Special delicates lingerie detergent is unnecessary. Does this sentence need commas or is this sentence punctuated correctly?
Grammar
Parts of speech for movable, hopeful, and wasting in the following sentences. Is this car movable? We are hopeful that the mayor will join us. I am wasting my time listening to a commercial.
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