1. Ray seemed as if the world was coming down on him.
2. The sound was like a bull in a China shop and it was very annoying.
3. The hat was the color of a ruby gem stone
4. The firefighters were as strong as the fire was hot
5. The girl sprinted like a lion on a hunt.
6. The football shot through the air like a heat seeking missile.
7. The athlete looked like they had ran a 1000 miles.
8. The fire truck was blinding to my eyes.
9. After playing in the rain my dog smelled like a skunk.
10. Kids played in the beach in a box
What passage? I don’t see one.
Answer:
Explanation:
Mahogany is native to the Caribbean and Central and South American lowland tropical or subtropical forests where rainfall averages between 1 and 2.5 meters. It was used to patch ship planks for Hernando Cortez in 1514 and is still widely harvested today with the United States being the largest importer.
In the sentence, "the ankle and foot sustained 40 percent of the injuries, especially ligament strains" Sustained is the main verb.