Answer: Martin Luther King Jr. was an American minister and activist for civil rights in the 1950s and 1960s.
Explanation:
A simple sentence is made up of an independent clause along with one single subject and a verb with a compliment.
In the first option, there is a single independent clause which is that MLK was an American ministers and activist. The subject is MLK and the verb and compliment are the years he was active.
The other options have multiple clauses.
Answer:
gerund phrase: climbing the oak trees in the yard
noun use:
gerund: "climbing"
direct object: "the oak trees"
modifier: "in the yard"
Explanation:
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D.Comparison and Contrast
The answer is option C: Analysts can only speak analytically.
Nouns are words (other than pronouns) that identify or name things, places or people. Adverbs modify adjectives, verbs or other adverbs, and indicate time, place, manner, degree or circumstance.
In sentence C, "Analysts" is a noun and "analytically" is an adverb. The rest of the statements contain nouns and verbs.
A swarm of bees <u>were</u> hovering over the flowers.
