to make connections to other texts
Answer:
B
Explanation:
Studies show that adolescents now spend over seven hours a day using entertainment media. It's time they turned it off and got more exercise.
Answer:
neglected by another
AND
to fall into decay
Explanation:
Thriftless implies when a person is spending money in a way regarded as wasteful or extravagant. From the passage, thriftless as used signifies a heir who spends money built by his father recklessly, hence the words from the text that helps to indicate the meaning of the word as used in the passage will be "neglected by another" and "to fall into decay". These shows thriftless and a nonchalant attitude towards money being spent or already spent.
Answer:
A. My mother, a doctor, hopes that I follow her career path.
Explanation:
The subject my mother preceding the appositive provides sufficient identification on its own, so you need to use commas around the appositive a doctor.
