Which choice best describes the underlined word or words in each sentence? Which sentence is in natural order with the subject and verb underlined?

A Into town ran the boy with his dog at his side.

BInto town ran the boy with his dog at his side.

CThe boy ran into town with his dog at his side.

DThe boy ran into town with his dog at his side.

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5 August, 09:00

Which choice best describes the underlined word or words in each sentence? Which sentence is in natural order with the subject and verb underlined?

A Into town ran the boy with his dog at his side.

BInto town ran the boy with his dog at his side.

CThe boy ran into town with his dog at his side.

DThe boy ran into town with his dog at his side.

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Jerimiah Petersen · Answer 1

C. And D. are both the same so either one of them will do.

Esperanza Swanson · Answer 2

C. The boy ran into town with his dog at his side. Boy and ran are underlined.

Explanation:

This is the option that best shows the natural order of the sentence. This option expresses the sentence in a way that is clear and intuitive. Moreover, the sentence correctly identifies both the subject (boy) and the verb (ran). This structure allows the meaning of the sentence to be conveyed to the reader in an easier and clearer way.