Answer:
The correct answer is A. either, or; neither, nor
Explanation:
Correlative conjunctions are a type of conjunctions or words that link two or more words, clauses or sentence and always include two conjunction or parts. This means this type of conjunction differ from coordinate and subjunctive conjunction because they work in pairs to join different elements and one conjunction depends on the other, this includes pairs such as both/and; neither/nor; either/or and not only/ but also. This implies in the case of the sentence "Either John or Lisa was in the lab, because neither Neil nor I went there today" there are two correlative conjunctions and these are "either/or" and "neither/nor" that link different element in this sentence and are pair or correlative conjunctions.
Answer:
The sentence that has a nominative absolute is "The game now being over, the contestants quietly filed out of the room. "
Explanation:
A nominative absolute is a noun phrase that could either begin or end the sentence, this is totally independent and has no grammatical connection with the other parts of the sentence and commonly contains a participle or a participial phrase, "being over" is a participial phrase that is located at the beginning of the sentence and works as a nominative absolute.
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Answer C:
While the colony commanders were generally optimistic, as their task was to send the settler groups and hope for the best, the settlers had many other issues.
Despite the beauty and abundance of this new land, its wild and unknown aspects (hostile natives, new diseases, wild beasts) inspired both hope and fear to the settlers.
And the excerpt, from the begging, explores these feelings making the questions that the settlers might have asked themselves when entering Virginia.
Explanation:
The four events that must form a clear summary are in the third, fourth, and fifth answer options. Putting these events in the correct order, we have the summary:
<em>"Adrift at sea, Robinson Crusoe realizes he is almost to the shore. The waves pick up Crusoe two more times, but he holds fast to rock and eventually makes it to shore. Crusoe attempts to guide himself to the shore by shooting his hands above the water."</em>
<h3>What is a summary?</h3>
- It is the re-presentation of a text.
- It is the shortening of a text.
- It is the act of highlighting only the most important parts of a text.
With the summary above, we can understand how Crusoe was a good swimmer and how important this was for his survival when he fell into the water and had to swim.
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