Question

PLEASE HELP ME??? @dfca
4. Identify the word or words that the underlined phrase modifies.
The cool, blue water (in the pool) attracts everyone on these hot summer days.(Points : 3)
A. cool
B. water
C. everyone
D. days

5. Identify the word or words that the underlined phrase modifies.
With a strong kick, the diver jumped off the board and (into the pool.) (Points : 3)
A. diver

B. jumped

C. board

D. off

Answer 1

Can you choose more than 1 answer.

Answer 2

no

Answer 3

Ok #4 is water

Answer 4

#5 is A. diver

Answer 5

i think number five is where he jumped so wouldnt it be b? i could be wrong im not sure

Answer 6

Well the underlined phrase is into the pool so diver relates to a pool. Jumped does too but I think diver makes more sense.

Answer 7

hmm the person could have jumped somewhere else. i think into the pool is modifying where the diver jumped

Answer 8

True so it could be either one. Whatever he wants I guess.

Answer 9

Can you help with these as well?
6. Identify the word or words that the underlined phrase modifies.
Actually,(few of the townspeople) welcomed the new development outside the city limits. (Points : 3)
A. Actually

B. few

C. development

D. limits


7. Identify the word or words that the underlined phrase modifies.
Mom told us to be cautious (about websites) that ask for personal information.(Points : 3)
A. to be
B. cautious
C. ask
D. information

Answer 10

I think 6. is D

Answer 11

of the the townspeople is underlined few isn't

Answer 12

Yeah I know

Answer 13

7 is...

Answer 14

I'm 90% sure about D

Answer 15

cautios because its saying what to be cautios about right?

Answer 16

*cautious

Answer 17

Put it that way and cautious sounds right.

Answer 18

haha again im not too sure. id hate to mess up your test

Answer 19

Same here. I was helping people all day yesterday and then I logged out and forgot the password to my account @RF360. I got so mad and now I dont even think right.

Answer 20

and for number 6 im thinking actually because few cant be it its in the underlined part and development and limits have nothing to do with the amout of townspeople welcoming the develpoment

Answer 21

What one you need

Answer 22

the one's i have posted here and a few more i still have

Answer 23

forst one i think is water

Answer 24

thats what I said

Answer 25

good for you

Answer 26

8. Identify the word or words that the underlined phrase modifies.
Immediately (after the big storm), city workers cleaned up tree limbs and other debris.(Points : 3)
A. Immediately
B. city
C. up
D. other


12. Choose the best description of the underlined phrase in the sentence. If no choice is a good description, choose none of the above.
Please do not talk about the research you are doing (during the piano recital).(Points : 3)
A. misplaced phrase
B. appositive phrase
C. adjective phrase
D. none of the above

13. Choose the best description of the underlined phrase in the sentence.

Her neat, gray hair curled in precise waves (around her face). (Points : 3)
A. adjective phrase

B. adverb phrase

C. appositive phrase

D. misplaced phrase


14. Choose the best description of the underlined phrase in the sentence.
The people (in the long line) couldn't wait for a chance to ride the new roller coaster.(Points : 3)
A. misplaced phrase
B. appositive phrase
C. adjective phrase
D. adverb phrase

16. The following sentence may have an error in grammar or usage. Parts of the sentence are underlined. Choose the underlined part of the sentence that contains an error. If there is no error, choose no error.
Please (stack the dishes), (from largest to smallest), in the kitchen (in the cabinet.)
(Points : 3)
A. stack the dishes,
B. from largest to smallest,
C. in the cabinet.
D. no error

18. The following sentence may have an error in effective writing. The sentence or part of the sentence is underlined.
Choose the best revision for the underlined part.
If no revision is necessary, choose the first answer.
(I play a computer role-playing game on line in my bedroom.)(Points : 3)
A. I play a computer role-playing game on line in my bedroom.
B. I play a computer role-playing game in my bedroom on line.
C. In my bedroom I play a computer role-playing game on line.
D. I play in my bedroom on line a computer role-playing game.

19. The following sentence may have an error in effective writing. The sentence or part of the sentence is underlined.
Choose the best revision for the underlined part. If no revision is necessary, choose the first answer.
(My father wrote a letter to the city manager, a complaint about the changes to the city pool hours.)(Points : 3)
A. My father wrote a letter to the city manager, a complaint about the changes to the city pool hours.
B. My father wrote a letter, a complaint about the changes to the city pool hours, to the city manager.
C. A complaint about the changes to the city pool hours, my father wrote a letter to the city manager.
D. My father wrote a complaint about the changes to the city pool hours to the city manager, a letter.

Answer 27

bye tristan

Answer 28

8: A
16: C
im pretty sure 18 is A
and 19 is pretty confusing but i think its B. Im sorry i dont know the rest :/

Answer 29

oh wait actaully 16 is D because theres no error in the actual underlined part