Question

Read the sentence.
'Those' are the clothes that I borrowed from my sister last week.
What is the antecedent of the pronoun those?

borrowed
clothes
sister
that

Answer 1

is it that?

Answer 2

In which sentence is the underlined word a preposition?

When production increases, prices go down.
Some experiments are best performed outside.
Outside we’ll have a better chance of seeing the stars.
Place the refuse down the garbage chute.

Answer 3

would it be the last choice

Answer 4

Preposition- Words that indicate where something is.

But what's underlined?

Answer 5

Down is a preposition

Answer 6

In which sentence is the underlined word a preposition?

When production increases, prices go 'down'.
Some experiments are best performed 'outside'.
'Outside' we’ll have a better chance of seeing the stars.
Place the refuse 'down' the garbage chute.

Answer 7

i think its "Place the refuse 'down' the garbage chute" because its telling where the refuse is going

Answer 8

You're right. Place the refuse 'down' the garbage chute.

The another one is being used as an adverb/

Answer 9

thanks

Answer 10

No problem! :D

Answer 11

Need any more help?

Answer 12

yes hold on

Answer 13

k

Answer 14

Read the sentence.
Genealogists consider old family records fascinating.
How does the word fascinating function in the sentence?
predicate adjective
objective complement
predicate nominative
indirect object

Answer 15

predicate adjective

Answer 16

Definitely predicate adjective fo sho

Answer 17

@cmckie02082014

Answer 18

read the sentences.
Tiger sharks are voracious eaters. They eat fish, seals, birds, and even old tires.
Which of the following combines the two sentences with an appositive phrase?

Being voracious eaters, tiger sharks eat fish, seals, birds, and even old tires.
Tiger sharks are voracious eaters, and they eat fish, seals, birds, and even old tires.
With fish, seals, birds, and even old tires in their diets, tiger sharks are voracious eaters.
Tiger sharks, which are voracious eaters, eat fish, seals, birds, and even old tires.

Answer 19

@SuperflyTyGuy

Answer 20

Being voracious eaters, tiger sharks eat fish, seals, birds, and even old tires.

Appositives give a better description of a noun

What are the voracious eaters? The sharks.

Answer 21

Read the sentence.
'In many places around the world', diners consider roasted insects a delicacy.
What is the function of the underlined phrase in the sentence?

appositive with nonessential information
adjective prepositional phrase
adverb prepositional phrase
appositive with essential information

Answer 22

I think it's D

Answer 23

Read the sentence.
The band director was happy after the concert.
What is the function of the word happy in the sentence?

indirect object
predicate adjective
predicate nominative
objective complement

Answer 24

@SuperflyTyGuy

Answer 25

Oh sorry I was helping someone in math.

predicate adjective

Answer 26

Read the sentence.
The townspeople launched the boat into the rough waters.
Identify the direct object in the sentence.

boat
townspeople
waters
launched @SuperflyTyGuy

Answer 27

Direct object = Subject + verb

Townspeople (Subject) + launched (Verb) = boat (Direct Object)

Answer 28

Read the sentence.
Young children may know more about life than we realize!
Which phrase is the complete subject?

may know more
Young children
than we realize
about life
@SuperflyTyGuy