Answer: Dr. Naismith would have been surprised, if he had known how popular basketball would become.
Explanation:
The best way to combine these two sentences is to put a comma between them.
When joined together, these two sentences form a third conditional sentence.
In a third conditional sentence, one part of the sentence contains 'would have' + past participle <em>(would have been surprised)</em>, while the other part of the sentence contains 'if' and past perfect form of the verb (<em>if he had known</em>). Third conditional sentences are used to talk about impossible outcomes. Dr. Naismith was a physical educator who died in 1939. Therefore, the scenario of him witnessing the popularity of basketball is not possible.
Answer:
fate is a "predetermined outcome" like " getting in that car before the crash was my fate" But outcome is just a result, that was not expected.
both a result, but fate is saying the result was unavoidable, outcome is just a reaction to an action.
Explanation:
Answer:
Distaste
Explanation:
Since I do not have the passage this can be wrong but let's break it down. Scornful means you contempt someone. Acceptance and Confidence are automatically out. Envy maybe but i do not think its right
Not quite, in that case lecture is a noun.
If the sentence read: The students were being lectured
then that would be a verb
Answer:
I would say C
Explanation:
this is because in the poem there are two things being 'compared' here.
cats and the fog.
it's describing how fog is similar to cats