Question

1- Our plan is to rove the country, traveling by car and camping when we feel a need to stop.

Which word could you substitute for rove that tells the reader that it was a carefree and fun trip?

Drift: to move in a random or casual way

Gad: to be on the go without specific aim or purpose

Gallivant: to go about, or roam for pleasure

Saunter: to walk about in a leisurely way

Answer 1

i have a lot more if some one helps e i would be very happy...... Please help

Answer 2

2-Which search term combination would most likely provide reliable facts for a research project on the costs of solar power?

Solar power

Solar power costs .gov

Solar power design .com

Solar power resources .org

Answer 3

3-Which transition phrase introduces a comparison?

At this time

In brief

In addition

On the other hand

Answer 4

4-We should probably call the neighbors about that barking dog running through their yard.

Which of the following correctly describes the verbal and its function in this sentence?

Barking is a present participle describing the dog.

Barking is a gerund describing the dog.

Running is a present participle describing the dog.

Running is a past participle describing the dog.

Answer 5

5-Each sentence in a body paragraph should do which of the following?

Summarize key points from the introduction

Support or explain the topic sentence

Include a quotation or paraphrase

Restate the thesis statement

Answer 6

6- Which of the following is missing punctuation?

My cat likes sleeping in the window and my dog likes sleeping on me.

My dog and my cat both enjoy sleeping during the day.

I have a cat and a dog who like to sleep on me during the nighttime.

I like the way my cat sleeps with the dog during naps.

Answer 7

7-There appears to be a raccoon visiting our yard at night and pilfering vegetables here and there from the garden.

Based on the context of this sentence, what does pilfering mean?

Attacking by stealth and secrecy

Destroying by mishandling

Disturbing quietly

Stealing a little bit at a time

Answer 8

8-Which of the following is true of an ellipsis?

It shows a change in who is speaking in a narrative.

It shows something is intentionally missing.

It shows something has significantly changed.

It shows when a character is speaking.

Answer 9

9-Which of the following lines creates a natural pause by using an em dash correctly?

"I—uh—am confused. Weren’t we leaving at noon?" asked Carla.

"Let’s sit over—watch out!" yelled Bianca as the Frisbee passed over Nawal’s head.

"My salad is filled with sand!" shrieked—Lara.

"I don’t know what happened, suddenly— " —exclaimed Ned.

Answer 10

10- We commend you for your hard work and good grades.

Which definition of commend applies in this context?

To entrust for care or preservation

To recommend as worthy of notice

To offer into another's care

To depend on or be confident in

Answer 11

11-If you continue to gloat about your winning the spelling bee, I will have to challenge you to a match just to take away your bragging rights.

What does gloat most likely mean?

Delighting, sometimes with mean intentions

Shining, often with an unusual bright intensity

Implying, often with a negative sense or feeling

Encouraging, often after a severe setback

Answer 12

12-Read the following paraphrase of an original source:

The results of the study showed only that future studies should exclude this factor.

What is missing from this paraphrase?

Quotation marks

Page numbers

Signal phrase

Statistics

Answer 13

13-Your suggestion hit me like a bolt of lightning. It's the perfect solution to our problem.

Which of the following correctly describes this sentence?

It uses figurative language.

It uses only literal language.

It has a negative tone.

It has a neutral tone.

Answer 14

14-If you swarm me with questions after class, I cannot prepare for the next exam.

Which of the following correctly describes the word swarm?

It has a negative tone.

It has a neutral tone.

It is a hyperbole.

It is a simile.

Answer 15

15-Your grousing about your current list of chores suggests you are unhappy with it.

What does grousing mean in this context?

Boasting

Complaining

Inquiring

Talking

Answer 16

16-Which sentence is written in the active voice?

The order was placed yesterday afternoon by the science director's assistant.

The science director's assistant placed the order yesterday afternoon.

Yesterday afternoon, the order was placed by the science director's assistant.

Yesterday afternoon, the placement of the order was done by the science director's assistant.

Answer 17

@Destinymasha

Answer 18

can you help me on a few please???

Answer 19

1- rove means to go about, having no purpose -to wander :3 so my best guess would be , Gallivant -->as its synonym is rove :)

Answer 20

thank you

Answer 21

2 - government =gov
org = organization
com=business
so what do you think?

Answer 22

Most reliable source? >.>

Answer 23

its . gov
lol

Answer 24

wait no nvm

Answer 25

Correcto :D
#4 which one sounds like you're comparing something? --addition? nah, that's adding
In brief? nah, thats making something shorter or drawing a conclusion
At this time? nah, that telling us when
SO.....ONE THE OTHER HAND? YESH!

Answer 26

. com right?

Answer 27

Nope! --.com = a business

Answer 28

lol thank you so much for helping me i appreciate it

Answer 29

ok

Answer 30

You're very Welcome! -got #4?

Answer 31

I mean #3? lol

Answer 32

on the other hand

Answer 33

Yuppers :D

Answer 34

lol

Answer 35

XD okay, what do you think for #4?

Answer 36

ummm....

Answer 37

they all sound right

Answer 38

XD IKR --okay
gerund = and -ing word functioning as a noun (person ,place, or thing)
present participle = continuous form of a verb
past participle =(looked, studied)

Answer 39

ok

Answer 40

b?

Answer 41

So.....my best guess would be....C?

Answer 42

ok

Answer 43

5 is b

Answer 44

6 is a?

Answer 45

7 is d

Answer 46

5 is B --6 is A, yesh , I believe so :)

Answer 47

7 is D

Answer 48

yay

Answer 49

11 is a?

Answer 50

Yesh!

Answer 51

i dont know any other
lol

Answer 52

do you know any more

Answer 53

I had to AFK, sorry >.<

Answer 54

15, grousing =complaining

Answer 55

ok thanks

Answer 56

do you know 8-9-10-11-13?

Answer 57

9 is most likely B, considering the fact that it looks like she was in shock -->making it make much sense over the others.