<u>At the flat Tom rented for Myrtle, their neighbor Mr. McKee discussed </u><u>aspects of his photography business and techniques</u>. <em>(...) They arrive at Tom and Myrtle’s city apartment, and Nick proceeds to get drunk. Myrtle calls up her cute sister, Catherine, and their neighbors, the McKees, and invites them over. Mrs. McKee tells Myrtle that her dress looks wonderful on her. Mrs. McKee tells her husband, who’s a professional photographer, that he should take pictures of Myrtle (...).</em>
The novel (The Great Gatsby was written by F. Scott Fitzgerald) recounts the chaos of the First World War. American society lives an unprecedented level of prosperity. At the same time, the prohibition on the production/consumption of alcoholic beverages made a large number of millionaires outside the commodity sale circuit and provoked an increase in organized crime. The 1925 story takes place in New York and in the city of Long Island during the summer of 1922.
The correct choice is option A.
Answer:
The word that has the same root word as "intercept" is: interception.
The word part which is used to change the part of speech of the word intercept to the new part of speech is: -ion (suffix)
The part of speech this new form of the word is: noun
Explanation:
We can easily see that the words "intercept" in excerpt A and "interception" in excerpt B are very similar. What is the difference between them? Notice that "interception" has some extra letters: -ion. This is a suffix, that is, a group of letters added to a word with the purpose of changing it. While "intercept" is a verb, "interception" is a noun, precisely because of the addition of the suffix. "Interception" means the action of intercepting, that is, of preventing someone or something that is moving toward a destination.
