1.My first time in the hospital was a terrible time for me. I broke my ankle during a fight with a classmate and I had to be taken to the hospital by the Headmaster. Everything in the hospital environment sent waves of shivers down my spine and I vowed never to get myself into situations that will make me to visit the hospital again.
2. The action verbs in the paragraph are as follow: Broke, taken, sent, vowed, visit and get.
The helping verbs in the paragraph are as follow: was and had.
Action verbs are those verbs that express action, they tell us what a subject is doing or has done. They are the main verbs in sentences. Helping verbs on the other hand help the action verbs by extending their meanings.
The answer is C for both because they follow the correct syntax and conventions of english to allow the reader to effectively read the sentence without confusion.
Criteria is the standards or rules to abide by when something is being judged. Hope this helped.
Answer:
Miss Stephanie Crawford. As the town busybody, Miss Stephanie makes it her business to spread gossip, the meaner the better.
Maggie is shy and doesn't have much confidence at this point of the story.
