The correct answer is <span>A. My cat's favorite pastime seems to be sleeping.
That is because in this case the gerund sleeping works as a noun, functioning as an object.</span>
Answer:
C. The sickness of the workers
Explanation:
Because it is stated in the article that the process of building the Great East River Bridge was delayed for years because of bad deals and workers ' illness. That is to say, staff caught illness trying to build the bridge and that puts them at risk.
1. Were travelling, kept
2. Was driving, saw
3. Was flying, saw
4. Was fighting, heard
5. Fell, was running
6. We’re having, went
7. Thought, were talking
8. Saw , was looking
9. Was talking, were looking
10. It was, blew
<span>C. She lives on the twentieth floor of an old apartment building somewhere in Manhattan.
This option is accurate since it contains articles and modifiers that are grammatically correct:
i) "the" is used before the word "twentieth" (a noun modified by ordering- i.e. first, second, third, and so on...)
ii) "an" is used before the word "old" (which begins with a vowel)
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