A passive verb is:

A. a verb that allows the subject to receive the action.

B. a verb that indicates slow-moving action.

C. a verb that causes the subject to perform the action.

D. a verb that indicates lazy subjects.

Which term describes rewording an original passage into your own words? A. Summarizing B. Quoting C. Paraphrasing D. Comparing

Where and when does "The Gift of the Magi" take place

Identify the sentence that contains an appositive phrase. A. Ed had always wanted to go on a safari. B. The safari stopped at an oasis, a moist, fertile spot in the desert. C. Going on a safari had been Ed's life-long dream. D.

Macaroni and cheese (is, are) the best comfort food.

Round 285.21 to the nearest tenth of a mile

What does central location mean? (This is a English question not a maths question)

Which phrase from Eleanor Roosevelt's "What I Hope to Leave Behind" has a hopeful tone? no give and take, unconscious of losing the house, consume a good deal of the money, the dawn of a new day

These lines allow the reader to see Nurse's great love for juliet sense of humor fear of lady capulet shy personality

Read each sentence carefully. Which sentence uses brackets correctly? The climbers told the reporter, "The fellow hikers in the group climbing the mountain were from South America [what a coincidence!].

When revising a narrative essasy, the writer should include that allows the reader to see, smell, hear, feel and taste what is going on in the story