Answer:
What is the underlined word. I think it is "Option C"
Explanation:
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After the semifinals, the team had only one thing on its mind -- winning the championship.
Think of the elongated hyphen as connecting two separate statements... In this case, the second statement is what the team wants.
Answer: D. Scientists’ understanding of Earth’s makeup and movements is still limited, but it is becoming more advanced through satellites.
Explanation:
This question is in relation to the article, <em>WHAT IS EARTH </em>by NASA in 2015.
One of the central ideas of the text is that Scientists are still studying the Earth as their knowledge of it is limited and they hope to learn more about it so that they may be able to predict changes to the Earth in future.
They study the Earth through the use of satellites that focus on the Earth from outta space, taking pictures of our planet's various parts and regions and observing it's various components such as the sky, the land and the oceans as well as observing its movements as well.
Answer: C. preposition: during; object of the preposition: thunderstorm
Prepositions are words that introduce facts or information to the reader. It can state where something takes place, when or why something takes place, or general descriptive information.
Object of the preposition is needed because a preposition don't stand on its own. Preposition and object of the preposition are grouped together as a prepositional phrase. This phrase begins with the preposition and ends with a noun which is the object of preposition.
In the above sentence, the prepositional phrase is:
during the loud thunderstorm.
"during" is the preposition because it gives information on when something takes place
"thunderstorm" is the object of preposition because it is the noun in the prepositional phrase.
