Had no place to stay nearby.
Real old, abandoned mansion.
There was a tumble-down plantation house on the hill.
Seemed to John he'd heard the place was haunted.
Seemed to John he'd heard the place was haunted.
In "Better Wait Till Martin Comes," when the cats repeatedly pick up red hot coals,
it proves that the cats are ordinary and will not harm John.
it distracts the reader from worrying about Martin's arrival.
it builds suspense by showing that the cats are fearless.
it calms the reader by repeating a familiar action.
it builds suspense by showing that the cats are fearless.
Out of all the pronouns, "whom" makes the most sense grammatically. This allows us to narrow it down to A or D.
In order for it to be the object of a preposition, there would have to be a preposition in front of it. "For," however is <em>not</em> a preposition. In fact, there isn't a preposition in the whole question.
This leaves us with option D, which is the correct answer.
You can better tell it's a direct object if you flip the sentence around a bit.
Your sister is waiting <em>for whom</em>?
"Whom" is essentially receiving the action. "Whom" is what your sister is waiting for.
Answer: D. whom; direct object.
I can’t answer this without the paragraphs but if I had to answer I would say the answer is the second one
Answer:
Answer: Mandy visits us on Fridays
D. Babysit for you next weekend? Sure, I'll just cancel my trip to Disney
World. It probably would have been mildly entertaining, but that's O.K.
