Bothered by a sore back, Houston decided to spend the day in bed.

Is bothered by a sore back a infinitive phrase, prepositional phrase, participial phrase, or noun phrase?

We. Identify the case of the pronoun. 1. Objective 2. Nominative 3. Possessive

The adjectives these and those should only be used only with

Which scenario illustrates the gambler's fallacy: assuming that what typically happens in the long run will not happen in the short run? a. Every time Jonas plays poker, he wins. He knows how lucky he is, so he buys a lottery ticket every week. b.

Which is the comparative form of the adverb efficiently? most efficiently more efficiently more efficientlyier more efficientliest

In "The Red-Headed League," why does Sherlock Holmes want to see the knees of Vincent Spaulding's pants? A. to prove to Watson that Spaulding is innocent B. to see whether his knees are shaking from fear C. to see if his legs are straight or bent D.

It is in fighting that [huskies] betray their most wolfish trait. As long as two combatants are on their feet there is no interference, the onlooking huskies merely crowd interestingly around, ready, however, for the first slip.

How did the ancient Egyptians demonstrate their belief in life after death? a. They believed in only one god. b. They preserved the bodies of their dead. c. They became famous warriors. d.

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What term refers to a speakers use of persuasive language to persuade an audience? A. circumstantial B. rhetoric C. context D. logic

Read the excerpt from chapter 17 of The Awakening. Once she stopped, and taking off her wedding ring, flung it on the carpet. When she saw it lying there, she stamped her heel upon it, striving to crush it.