Which of the following sentences has an unnecessary shift in tense?

A. The timer keeper started the clock and then stops it abruptly

B. The timer keeper starts the clock and then stops it abruptly

3. In lines 5 and 15, the speaker in the poem is addressing a A. deceased child B. new spouse C. former love D. younger self

Read the excerpt from "The Yellow Wallpaper." At night in any kind of light, in twilight, candle light, lamplight, and worst of all by moonlight, it becomes bars! The outside pattern I mean, and the woman behind it is as plain as can be.

Simon Wheeler appears in "The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" as both the 1. Narrator and Protagonist 2. Antagonist and Protagonist 3. Narrator and Antagonist

9. What is a clause? • a. A group of words that does not contain a subject and a verb and functions as one part of speech. b. A group of words that contains a subject and a verb. c. A group of words that has a gerund or infinitive. d.

Shy always wonders if Patty and Steve adopted her for what reason?

What is the most likely reason Mr. Winterbottom cries at the end of chapter 29

Which compound sentence establishes an appropriate relationship between clauses? A) Matthew and Allison went to the movie while they finished their homework. B) Matthew and Allison went to the movie, and they finished their homework.

Which phrases include sensory language? Check all that apply. 1. the breeze last night 2. the softly drifting snow 3. the bumpy, twisted tree 4. the newly bought car 5. the rabbit next door 6. the scarred, stained rug

All of the following methods are ways to correct a run-on sentenceexcept A. placing a semicolon between the complete sentences. B. adding a conjunction between the complete sentences. C. inserting a period between the complete sentences. D.

Which voice would be best for a story about something that is unfair? O humorous O mysterious O judgmental O eager