In the first sentence, both "checkers" and "game" are nouns, right? Person, place, or thing. You can also test for most nouns by putting a "the" in front of it. (Usually not proper nouns.)
A pronoun is a word that takes the place of the noun so that we are not always speaking only with nouns. How awkward would that be?
What is the word in the second sentence that refers to (in this case) both "Checkers" and "game"?
You could say this, right? — "The game was played in Egypt over 4,000 years ago." But it's smoother to switch to the pronoun here by saying "IT was played in Egypt over 4,000 years ago."
Answer: EXPEDITIONS GONE BAD--1666
Explanation: AWESOME ANSWER BECAUSE IN THOSE DAYS AND EVEN TODAY EXPEDITONS HAVE GONE BAD. ACTUALLY, THERE ARE MORE EXPEDITIONS THAT HAVE WENT BAD THAN YEARS.
The sentence <em>The audience was amazed by the performance </em>is the passive sentence.
The active sentence would be The performance amazed the audience.<em />
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Which BEST analyzes the passage for the author's viewpoint on friendships and broadening cultural awareness?
A) The author seeks to persuade readers to make new friends and to eat a variety of foods from different cultures.
B) The author seeks to describe the similar experiences of different cultures and the danger of avoiding new friendships.
C) The author seeks to describe the positive experiences of two new friends and the potential for appreciation of different cultures.
Eliminate
D) The author seeks to describe the different experiences of two new friends and the problems of interaction with different cultures.
Explanation:
Answer:
Whites? Isn't it Americans?
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