A strong gust of wind <u>could</u>(1) <u>topple</u>(2) our little tent.
The helping verb is could
The main verb is topple
You can identify helping verbs in a<em> </em><em>verb phrase</em>. Verb phrases consists of the main verb alone, or the main verb + helping verbs. The main verb always comes last in the verb phrase.
Other examples of verb phrases with helping verb (HV) and main verb (MV):
The prices of houses <u>could</u> (HV) <u>fall.</u> (MV)
They <u>should</u> (HV) <u>wait</u> (MV) before leaving.
<span>Based on the context of each sentence, choose the word that most closely matches the denotation of the underlined word.
#Tiles
1.The businessman was a parsimonious person, who could not bear to part with even a single dollar.
2.The children obstinately refused to leave the playground.
3.Her resolution to win the contest at any cost could not be swayed.
4.His avaricious nature led him to make many choices in the pursuit of money.
#Pairs
stubbornness-----
determination------
greediness--------
stinginess-------
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Stubbornness is a synonym for Obstinately
Determination is a synonym for resolution that cannot be swayed
Greediness is a synonym for Avaricious
And Stinginess is a synonym of Parsimonious
I don’t what your trying to say but be more specific pls
Answer:
It's known as an allusion "An allusion is a figure of speech that makes a reference to, or representation of, people, places, events, literary work, myths, or works of art, either directly or by implication"
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