Answer:
a form that is derived from a verb but that functions as a noun
My choice would be A. It’s not B since “the conflict are” is incorrect. Not C since “they writes” is incorrect. And I believe D is incorrect since “a Nobel Prize winner” doesn’t agree with “are” — you could rewrite it as “The Nobel prize winner IS either Lessing or Gordimer”.
<h2>Romeo and Benvolio are going to the Capulets’ party with their friend Mercutio and others, wearing the disguises customarily worn by “maskers”. Romeo is anxious because of an ominous (threatening, worrying) dream. Mercutio mocks him with a speech about a dream-giving queen of fairies.
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Answer:
They [the Nature Conservancy] are partnering with the New York State Department of Transportation . . .
Explanation: