B. reflection and rotation
C. translation and rotation
D. All compositions are affected by the order in which they are performed.
What really caught my attention was the writing. Yes, the plot was wretched, the emoting was pathetic. Yet there was something even more glaring in this age of butchering the English language.
I pine for the days of correct English when "you know" and "like" didn't crop up as every other word!
Stinson Mix, Farmersville, TX
What should Mr. Mix add to his letter to make it more convincing?
A. Include the editor’s name.
B. Include an example of how the movie didn’t use correct English.
C. Include comments on the acting.
D. Include a review of the direction.
Answer:
A include the editor's name
Answer:
1. Complement.
2. Gerund.
3. Infinitive.
4. Participle.
Explanation:
1. Complement: a word or phrase used after a verb to complete the predicate.
2. Gerund: a word ending in -ing which has characteristics of both a verb and a noun.
3. Infinitive: the base form of a verb without inflectional endings, expressed by the word "to" plus a verb; usually used as a noun but occasionally used as an adjective or an adverb.
4. Participle: a word that has characteristics of both a verb and an adjective.