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OpenStudy (liv1234):

The flock of birds___south for the winter. A. is flying B. are flying

OpenStudy (anonymous):

are flying

OpenStudy (anonymous):

because it's plural, a flock of birds is more than one, so it would be ARE NOT IS

OpenStudy (liv1234):

Ohh, I almost said "is flying" but I wanted to double check, because I thought it was "are flying" but didn't want to be wrong. Can you help me out with another question?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

B. Are flying And yes, like @hannahloo42 said, the word "flock" is plural.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yah I can help

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@Liv1234 If you need help I can help too.

OpenStudy (liv1234):

Thank you(:

OpenStudy (liv1234):

I had to post a screenshot of the question @Elizzy @hannahloo42

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Its not exaggeration.

OpenStudy (liv1234):

i already eliminated that one

OpenStudy (liv1234):

Would it be parody?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

an imitation of the style of a particular writer, artist, or genre with deliberate exaggeration for comic effect. is the definition of parody so I dont think so

OpenStudy (liv1234):

Sarcasm?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I believe it's either sarcasm or irony

OpenStudy (liv1234):

I'm not sure which one to choose :/

OpenStudy (anonymous):

errgh is it a big test? How many questions is there?

OpenStudy (liv1234):

no it's a practice thingy it only has 5 questions

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Oh. I would just guess and hope for the better.. It's only worth one point. Tell me what you get on the practice! Would you mind giving me a medal for the first question? I dont have any yet.:/

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Yeah, it is B.) are flying

OpenStudy (skittles_for_life6422):

B

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