Answer:
It is the Story written By Jeff Kinney for young adults ( middle schoolers) and it is about Greg trying to find his date for the Valentine dance (ball). He brings Abigail, one of his crushes, and brigns Rowley with him. Apparently, Rowley had chicken pox, and it spread to him. Rowley and Abigail connected, leaving Greg to be the "third wheel". greg got a serious case of chicken pox afterwards.
B. were formed make up the verb phrase.
A verb phrase is a phrase composed of verbs, whether the verbs be an action verb or a linking verb.
Writers use action verbs to depict action. They use linking verbs to describe conditions. However, there are instances when action and condition happens at the same time; thus, verb phrases are made.
In the verb phrase "were formed", were is the linking verb describing condition while formed is an action verb.
You need to identify appropriate rhetorical patterns for the topic and the task, and identify the components of an effective thesis statement. Hope this helped! :)