Answer:
Most people don't know about the electoral college.
Explanation:
As the author says, he votes since it's his civic obligation to do so, but he has no idea whether or not his vote is really counted. After a series of votes, he finally realized the electoral college in the 2016 elections. Even though this person was a dedicated voter, they had no idea what the electoral college was.
The correct answer is B. Sally has a new blue bedspread.
Why not the other ones?
A. The table was delivered in two, cardboard boxes. - this sentence should not have a coma between 'two' and 'cardboard'
C. It is, an octagonal, wooden table. - we don't put a comma after verb - in this case after 'is'
D. The old, and dusty table had cracked broken legs. - there is no need to put a comma before a conjunction word (i this case - and)
Answer:A simple sentence consists of only one clause. A compound sentence consists of two or more independent clauses. A complex sentence has at least one independent clause plus at least one dependent clause. A set of words with no independent clause may be an incomplete sentence, also called a sentence fragment.
Explanation:
In language, a clause is a part of the sentence that constitutes or comprises a predicate
Answer:
He wanted three things out of the class: to learn a new skill, to make new friends, and to develop a different mindset.
Explanation:
<u>Three infinitives</u> (to learn, to make, to develop) explain the object <em>three things</em>; that's parallelism, i.e. use of identical grammatical construction.
The other options use both gerund(s) and infinitive(s). Using different constructions cannot create parallelism; that's why those sentences do not contain correct parallel structure.
