What is the underlined word?
<span>A prepositional phrase is a series of words consisting of a preposition and its object. For a prepositional phrase to functioin as an adjective, it must describe something along with specify its position. The option that does this is B. We bought cookies in the red package. </span>
Answer: B or the second one that's highlighted gray
Explanation:
Answer:
How long had you owned the flat before you sold it?
My shoes were dirty because I had worked in the garden?
Explanation:
The past perfect tense also known as the pluperfect is used to refer to an action or event that occurred before a specified time in the past. It is formed by combining 'had' with the past participle or past tense of the main verb. In the two sentences above, the correct tenses are;
had you owned, and
had worked.
The events happened before a specific time in the past. For example, The first subject owned a flat in the past, before he sold it. The ownership as well as the sale were both past events.
Answer:
1. Worried that he would be late, Christopher crammed books into his backpack.
Explanation:
Participial phrases are those phrases that contain the participle form of the verb, modifying the subject in the sentence. This means that participial phrases are the modifiers of the nouns or pronouns of the sentence.
Among the given sentences, the sentence that correctly uses a participial phrase and describe the subject is sentence 1. In this sentence, the phrase <em>"worried that he would be late" </em>is the participial phrase that describes the subject <em>"Christopher"</em>.
Thus, the correct answer is option 1.
