1. You really ought to have not told her that I was leaving.
2. You should know better than to rig he your PIN on your credit card.
Answer:
The three parts of the given excerpt from "Dover Beach" by Matthew Arnold that the speaker describe the sorrow and confusion that he wants to escape are:
1. But now I only hear its melancholy, long, withdrawing roar,
2. Hath really neither joy, nor love, nor light
3. And we are here as on a darkling plain
In this sentence, there are 3 verbs if we count Writing to be a verb. It is a gerund that functions as a noun, but is technically still a verb. Can and Learn are also verbs, so the correct answer should be 3.
Any answer choices?to pick from
Answer:
A sudden hush fell on the crowd as Mr. Summers cleared his throat and looked at the list.
Explanation:
The phrase from the excerpt that best reveals how the social environment shifts as the lottery begins is "A sudden hush fell on the crowd as Mr. Summers cleared his throat and looked at the list.".
This is because, by mentioning that there was a sudden silence in the crowd as the lottery numbers were about to be called shows that the social environment shifted as the announcement was about to be made.