If I had time, I would go shopping with you.
The word <em>wishing </em>is used as a participle in this case. Although gerunds and participles look the same, they are used in different senses - gerunds generally denote nouns, whereas participles have more of an adverbial meaning.
D.the newscasters on channel 20 seems very friendly
Answer:
8.) Simile.
9.) Onomatopoeia.
10.) Personification.
11.) Alliteration.
12.) Hyperbole.
13.) Metaphor.
14.) Idiom.
15.) Onomatopoeia.
Explanation:
8.) Uses "Like" when comparing the rain to the sun.
9.) Uses a 'sound' word, Buzz.
10.) Sunflowers don't have heads like humans, so they can't nod.
11.) 'CH' is the first sound of each word.
12.) Exaggeration.
13.) Comparing your life to a dream, without using 'like' or 'as'.
14.) Meaning something different than what is actually being sad.
15.) Uses 'sound' words, "clatter" and "clang".
