Answer:
In chapter 10, Brian becomes more accustomed to his surroundings. Although he still struggles to survive, he stops being sad about his situation and becomes more proactive in ensuring his survival. In this chapter, Brian finds some eggs and is also able to make some fire. However, the fire has the disadvantage that it ends up filling his shelter with smoke.
Explanation:
This passage allows us to see into the inner struggle and loneliness of the character. This is revealed in the phrase "interior gloom" while he faces the "open lattice" but he was not looking at anything at all. He was engrossed in his own thoughts and feelings of a closure or an ending of life implied in the phrase "the fire had smouldered to ashes." The surroundings was so silent and cold as revealed in the words "damp, mild air," "cloudy evening" and "so still."
Answer:
I was so late this morning. By the time I got to work, I missed the whole meeting.
Explanation:
The sentences are in past tense, so you need to change those words to past tense.
I was so late this morning. By the time I ...........(get) to work, I.........(miss) the whole meeting
Past tense of get is got and past tense of miss is missed.
I was so late this morning. By the time I got to work, I missed the whole meeting
A conjunction is a word used to connect words or group of words.
A coordinating conjunction joins words or group of words that are similar. They connect words and phrases and also independent clause to form compound sentence.
so the coordinating conjunction in this sentence would be and