Yes
Imagine if you are at the store.
Would you say you
"Are shopping"
or
"Am shopping" or even "is shopping"
See what I mean?
Are shopping makes more sense, so verbs can be transitive.
Answer:
B.
Back in 1974, Kissinger spoke of the "thin edge between hope and hunger." A generation on, it is time to take it seriously.
Explanation:
We close the divide because we know, to put our future first / we must first put our differences aside," she said.
Shirley Jackson told: "the idea for "The Lottery" had come to me while I was pushing my daughter up the hill in her stroller—it was, as I say, a warm morning, and the hill was steep, and besides my daughter, the stroller held the day’s groceries—and perhaps the effort of that last 50 yards up the hill put an edge to the story.”
Explanation:
"The Lottery" is a short story written by Shirley Jackson in which members of a small community join together every year to follow a tradition according to which, randomly, the destiny of one of them is decided. The raffler winner is stoned to the dead to ensure prosperity for the whole village. The title is a clear instance of irony.
Answer:
general I hope my answer is correct.