The paragraph that provides the best variety in sentence patterns is B. my cousin the one who lives in Japan just sent me a text message she is excited about traveling and mentioned she would like to see various places including New York and the Grand Canyon.
In this paragraph, the use of compound and complex sentences make it more varied than the other options. In the first sentence, the word <em>who</em> introduces a dependent clause within the main clause that is <em>my cousin sent me a text message.</em> The second sentence is a compound sentence since it contains two Verbal phrases, <em>mentioned and would like to see</em>, joined by the connector <em>and. </em>
Im pretty sure question 4 is B
Answer:
B. act or move at high speed.
Explanation:
The term hasten is derived from the word <em>haste, </em>which means to make something happen quickly. The word hasten is a verb, extended from the word haste and added with the pattern of verb '-en.'
Therefore, hasten means to <em>act or move at high speed </em>or to be quick on doing something, or move fast.
Thus option B is correct.
C. Growing bigger
However, I am still not too sure.
Is a news reporter a option. If it is, then that's the answer