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What is the structure of this sentence? Farley Mowat, a Canadian, has written a book that says Vikings were not the first Europeans.

A.
compound

B.
complex

C.
compound-complex

D.
simple

Answers

Answer 1
Answer: The correct answer is C. compound-complex. A compound-complex sentence consists of more than independent clauses with atleast one subordinate clause. The independent clauses are: Farley Mowat has written a book and Vikings were not the first Europeans. The subordinate clause is "a Canadian".

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Which word in the sentence is the appositive? Your sister Louisa will be joining us for supper tonight.
a. supper
b. Louisa
c. tonight
d. sister

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B is the correct answer. "Your sister" would be enough to have a complete meaning in the sentence, but "Louisa" was added to modify it as an appositive.

Answer:

louisa or b is correct

Explanation:

Which sentence uses italics or quotation marks correctly? A. Peter Ilyich Tchaikovsky, a Russian composer, wrote three very famous ballets, including The Nutcracker. B. Tchaikovsky also wrote an opera titled "The Queen of Spades." C. You have probably heard of another of his ballets, Swan Lake. D. "The Sleeping Beauty" is the third of Tchaikovsky's great ballets.

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I just took this test for k12 and the answer is acually A

When doing a multimedia presentation, what might you prepare in advance in case the equipment fails during your presentation?

scanned images


website for the audience to check


slide show


handouts with visual aids

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Assuming every piece of equipment fails during the presentation the only possibility would be handouts with visual aids.
handouts with visual aids I believe 

Identify the type of sentence below:Then let me tell you: It is a caprice.
1) Simple
2) Compound
3) Complex
4) Compound-Complex

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Which word in the sentence, if any, should be followed by a comma? The tide is very low which is typical for this time of day. A. low B. typical C. tide D. There is no error in comma usage.

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In general, the comma shows that the words immediately before the comma are less closely or exclusively linked gramatically to those immediately after the comma than they might be otherwise . (Wikipedia)

The tide is very low , which is typical for this time of day.

Answer A

-- The comma should come after the word "low".

-- The behavior of the tides as implied by the sentence is completely
incorrect.  This may be the reason that the sentence shows up in the
<English> category rather than in <Physics>.

Which additional word or words in the sentence should be capitalized?Do you think that most americans know the capitals of russia, brazil, and india?

Choose all answers that are correct.

A.
India

B.
Americans

C.
Russia

D.
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