Your question is incomplete because it does not provide the underlined words, which are the following:
- The suggestion that Jim run for student body president was greeted <u>with enthusiasm</u>.
- Jim's uncle,<u> the former mayor</u>, helped him plan his political campaign.
Answer:
- adverb phrase
- appositive phrase
Explanation:
Adverb phrases function as adverbs and modify a verb, adjective or another adverb. Thus, the phrase <em>with enthusiasm</em> describes how the verb <em>was greeted</em> is performed.
On the other hand, appositive phrases contais an appositive and modifiers, and gives identity to or labels a noun or pronoun. As a result, the appositive phrase <em>the former mayor</em> modifies the noun phrase <em>Jim's uncle</em>.
The statement that is the best inference the reader can make about the use of the phrase "vacation exercises" is that the phrase makes the work sound like less work than it was. That is option D.
<h3>What is inference?</h3>
Inference is the conclusion that can be made from an observation.
From the excerpt, we noticed that the soldiers where given a particular time to finish the construction of the trail from near the Volcano House to the summit of Mauna Loa.
The time given was just three to four weeks and this would make them work every other day to meet up.
Therefore, the phrase vacation exercises makes the work sound like less work than it was.
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The Victorian Era is the era of the epic genre, represented by the novel.Charles Dickens and William Thackeray are the most famous novelists from this era.
Answer:
idk and i wish i could but i tride
Explanation: