Modifiers

a. must be placed close to the words they describe or limit.

b. are always used in active-voice sentences.

c. should be avoided in business writing.

d. are always used in passive-voice sentences.

Which is the closest synonym for the word additive

The effects of child abuse last long after the child has grown to adulthood. As one victim of child abuse stated in a local newspaper article just last week, "I know it sounds crazy, but sometimes I still wake up in fear in the middle of the night.

I am sick of the reprimands I get from my driver's ed instructor! a. warnings b. scoldings c. threats d. routines

Use a cliche in a sentence that you creat

What figurative language is used in the sentence it is dreams that have destroyed us

During Several of Heracles's labors, Athena noticed the (ovation, plight) the hero was in and offered her assistance.

Mrs. Gleason kept smiling. "would you like to try some of the dip, mrs. Lin? It's my own recipe: sour cream and onion flakes, with a dash of tabasco sauce.

Read the sentence. Laura arrived home, completed her homework, and started dinner for her family. Which compound element is contained in te sentence? O compound noun compound verb compound direct object compound prepositional phrase

Choose the best answer. Which sentence correctly identifies an adverb clause? A. Does the boy "whose kite we borrowed" live in the cottage across the street? B. That bracelet, "which is made of sterling silver," has a delicate clasp. C.

Which argument contains a red herring fallacy? a. Tabitha did not volunteer for the Build Homes for the Homeless program, so she must hate the poor. b.