I think that the question is looking for a synonym of one word in the sentence.
and the answer would be:
1.the decorations were reminiscent (=reminding) of autumn leaves.
2.No buildings still stood at the epicenter=
- point on earth directly above an earthquake.
3.The puppy
wrested (pulled) the squeaky toy from under the couch.
4.Luis angled the car obliquely into the parking spot and
passed his drivers license test
Here the best answer is "indirectly" since it's one of the meanings of the word "obliquely.
The town is named after a nearby butte or flat-topped hill.
Answer: B
Explanation
The town was initially named as the wealthiest hill across the world.
Its combination of geology gave it wealth in terms of minerals.
It is through this residents became well of and were able to provide job opportunities to many people.
Above all, immigrants from different parts of the world greatly benefited from different.
People living laid down mineral prospects that tested the little gold they founded.
However, the areas were remote and had little hope for working in the ores
.
Find below each word with its definition:
1. a verb form ending in -ing used as an adjective: participle
2. a verb form used as another part of speech: verbal
3. a verb form ending in -ing used as a noun: gerund
4. group of words without a subject or verb used as single part of speech: phrase
5. verb form preceded by to, used as a noun, an adjective, or an adverb: infinitive
6. phrase beginning with a preposition: prepositional phrase
7. prepositional phrase modifying a noun or pronoun: adjective phrase
8. participle with complements and modifiers: participial phrase
9. verb ending in -ing used with a helping verb: verb phrase
10. prepositional phrase modifying a verb, adjective, or adverb: adverb phrase
11. A conjunction that joins words or groups of words of equal rank: coordinating conjunction
12. An adjective clause that is essential to the meaning of the sentence: restrictive clause
13. A verbal form ending in -ing with its object and modifiers used as a noun: gerund phrase
