1) I am buying her a good ring.
2) I am meeting her at the airport at ten.
In the present continuous, we add -ing onto the end of the infinitive (like the words in the brackets). So “meet” becomes “meeting”. In front of the verb we put “am” or “is” or “are”, depending on the subject. Here are some examples.
We are going to the beach.
I am reading this book.
She is painting a tree.
Answer:
I would say D) looping.
Explanation:
You are repeating the process and trying to make it sound right to you.
Answer:
C.
Explanation:
It sounds like something I would say IRL (I don't use complete sentences EVER)
Line 4: “Keel” has multiple meanings. The first is the part of the ship that goes along the underside that gives the ship stability in the water. This usage really doesn’t make much sense, though, because one can’t see a “steady keel” unless the boat has fallen over. The other use of keel here is as a synecdoche. The keel, a part of a boat, is used to represent the whole boat. More importantly, "the steady keel" lets us know that, despite its rough trip, the ship (like the nation) remains steadfast and true.
https://www.shmoop.com/o-captain-my-captain/ship-symbol.html
Answer:
hesitated
Explanation:
Because people needed proof that it was safe before trusting it