The answer to the first question is A. The answer to the second question is B. The answer to the third question is A.
Answer:
Were
Explanation:
you are using the sentence in past tense so you would need to use were
The correct answer is the second option. When the muskrat dove into the sea, we can infer that he reached the bottom, since his hand held a "tiny speck of earth" upon resurfacing. However, the muskrat likely did not have enough time or oxygen to swim all the way back up, and so instead held on to the dirt and drowned, allowing the body to float back to the surface. In this way, he sacrificed his own life, knowing that the dirt he procured would "make the earth grow."
Answer:
it is a fragment because there is a subject but there is no verb! hope this helps <3
Is this a book or no cause you made it sound very confusing