A. Scared by the thunder, I hid under the covers in the bed.
The comma, after "thunder" tells the reader that two events happen: the author was scared by the thunder, and for this reason he hid under the covers in the bed.
Answer:
B. to narrate past events
Explanation:
The verb tenses used in the following sentence from the story: "In the past they had sometimes been treated to three-legged creatures from Venus" are used to narrate past events.
This is because, events that have already happened are being narrated.
Answer:
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Answer:
A: Example
Explanation:
The passage hints at the meaning of the word MARSUPIAL using an example, listing kangaroos, koalas and wallabies as this example.
A marsupial is an animal that carries its young in a pouch on its belly, and it is commonly known that kangaroos/koalas/wallabies do this.
Therefore, the answer is A - the passage used an example as a clue to the meaning of the word marsupial.