Answer: The correct answer is D: Were.
Explanation: Hope it helps!
<span>C. A nurse's personal notes about caring for Spanish flu victims</span>
It should be A since a participial phrase is a type of Verb to modify a noun .
Answer:
a) turn to activate
Explanation:
We can infer the meaning of the word from the context of this excerpt.
So, the emperor received a parcel containing a mechanical bird. After windidng the bird up, it could sing and move. This means the bird was activated in some kind of way.
Winding up something is a way of activating a toy, a clock or a mechanical device by turning the handle.
Notice that this verb is written in passive voice and in past tense "wind up - wound up".
"Wound" can also mean an injury, as a noun. This means that these two words are heteronyms; they are spelled the same, but have different meanings and are pronounced differently.
C. The robbers made of but the police entered the hostel and found the man from chongqing asleep.