Answer:
Zealous (adjective): showing passion for something
1) The zealous ace student studied every single day to make sure that he would pass his exams
Scruples (noun): a hesitating because you’re worrying if an action is moral or not
2) Although he had scruples about conducting the scam, he still continued to ensure that he would make money
Explanation:
It surprised people because the dance was much slower and smoother than usual.
Answer:
The prepositions used in the following sentences are in, across, of, from, to at, and before.
Explanation:
- in cats, dogs, and elephants
- in some reptiles
- across Ortega Bay
- of whitewashed stone
- from the local stone quy
- to the pier
- of the island
- of the boat
- from the mainland
- at the stroke of ten
- from the mainland
- to the residents
- on the island
- of the passengers on the boat
- of the boat to port
- from her father
- of his
- for many years
- of his salary
- before he retired
- for twenty years
- of his daughter
- in his footsteps
The purpose of a prepositional phrase is to connect different elements of a sentence and show the relationship between them. The only elements they must include are a preposition and an object of the preposition.