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OpenStudy (anonymous):

will give medal What are the verbs in this compound sentence? Some highways allow commercial vehicles; other highways prohibit them. Choose all answers that are correct. A. allow B. others C. some D. prohibit

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (jademc01):

Allow and prohibit are the verbs in the sentence.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OK, so here's the sentence: Some highways allow commercial vehicles; other highways prohibit them. Answer A must be a correct one, as "allow" is a verb. It is describing the action of allowing. Answer B must be an incorrect one, as "others" is a a pronoun. Answer C must be incorrect as well. "Some" is a pronoun and an adverb. Answer D must be the other correct one, as "prohibit" is the act of prohibiting.

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