What is the purpose of prepositional phrases?

a.

to show the relationship between words or groups of words in a sentence

c.

to connect an object to the rest of the sentence

b.

to combine ideas

d.

none of the above

Which of the following sentences correctly uses a semicolon? We were going to go to the movies; but Jason forgot his wallet. The curtains were shredded and all over the room; my cat looked very guilty. Do you know why we are here; me neither.

In the first half of the poem "The Raven," the poet creates suspense by having the reader question why the speaker feels so sad. how Lenore came to die. what is making the rapping sound. whether the speaker will love again.

Match the words below to the correct definition. know no knew new A. (1) to understand; (2) to be aware of B. (1) understood; (2) was or were aware of C. (1) not any; (2) opposite of yes D. (1) not old; (2) recently arrived

How does the author make a connection between the First Transcontinental Railroad and the first transcontinental flight?

Which detail best reveals that rainsford opposes zarloffs idea of the ideal prey

Write two sentences using the verb "organize." In the first sentence, use the verb in passive voice. In the second, use the verb in active voice.

Why did gordimer mention her house location above a mine

Which of these will take the shape of their container? A. Liquids and gases only B. Solids, liquids, and gases C. Liquids only D. Solids and gases only

5. If the prefix sub - means "under," what is the exact meaning of the word subscribe? A. place back B. look back C. drive under D. write under

Identify the sentence that uses the verb mood in the imperative. A. How many roads must a man walk down? B. Shawn prefers that Sayuri is erased from his memories. C. Because I could not stop for death, he kindly stopped for me. D.