The compound subject is "Young Juan and his father." Both Jaun and his father are the subjects of the sentence, but because there are two of them it means there is a compound subject.
D. We collected shells because we wanted to use them to make a necklace.
The prefix is ab, which is greek for "away" and the root is duc / duct which means lead, take, and bring and so the combined meaning would be to "bring away" or to take.
Answer:
2. Fairfield Porter showed a lack of artistic talents compared to his siblings.
3. C
4. After a final count, it was determined that Dennis won the contest.
5. C
6. After applicants failed the entrance exam for five consecutive years, school officials think it's time to make a change.
7. A recent study found that senior surgeons use intuition significantly more often than do most residents or mid-level doctors.
8. C
Explanation:
ACTIVE voice: (subject , verb , object)
e.g He received a letter.
PASSIVE voice: (object , verb , subject)
e.g A letter was received by him.
