Answer:
B. The Mississippi River is not as beautiful as Twain remembered as a child.
Explanation:
Twain was a steamboat pilot. He learned about the technical aspects of a river. When he was a child he was really amazed with the beauty of the river but as time went on the river became less attractive and beautiful. When he became the pilot he losses value of beauty of the river to him.
Ending the adjectives with -ed is not needed, so those answers are out. As for the numbers, the rule is usually that numbers one through nine are spelled out whereas number 10 and up are written in numbers. That said, you do not hyphenate the number with the word, so four-letter word would be correct.
Answer:
The error is the use of the word lie.
Explanation:
To correct this sentence, replace the word lie, with lies. The use of the words lie is used to refer to more than one thing, for example, "On the table, lie many sheets of colorful paper". The word lies refers to one thing. for example, "On the table lies a sheet of colorful paper."