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The full question is:
Tarshis writes, “The Titanic’s crew had been warned that icebergs lurked in the ship’s path.” The word "lurked " *
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A. suggests that icebergs were abundant in the Atlantic Ocean at that time.
B. tells readers that the ship was moving with great speed.
C. implies that the icebergs were not easily visible and posed a great threat to the ship.
D. indicates that the crew could have avoided the icebergs.
Answer:
C. implies that the icebergs were not easily visible and posed a great threat to the ship.
Explanation:
The word "lurked" refers to the word "lurk" which refers to something that is hidden and that makes it difficult to visualize in order to surprise and catch a person unawares and who was not paying enough attention, or who could not see what was hidden, hidden. Therefore, the use of the word "lurked" in the phrase above, means that icebergs were not easily visible and represented a major threat to the ship.
Answer:
The correct answers are:
- Mary likes visiting new places around the world.
- We are going to give these flowers to mum tomorrow. It's Mother's Day!
- How about having chicken for dinner tonight?
- Our school is going to organise an end-of-year dance next week.
- Lisa can't stand sitting in the sun in summer.
- Poppy and Mark are going to get married this week.
- Ron is looking forward to returning home.
- Is Paul going to attend the meeting? No, he isn't.
- Are Henry and Johnny going to watch a football match?
- Amanda goes cycling wit her friends every day. She loves it.
Explanation:
This exercise contains several verb tenses and the objective is for you to identify the correct verb tense or form of verb that goes in each case.
To do this, you can help yourself with the context of the sentence, the people who are carrying it out, etc.
Remember that: going to is used when we know with some certainty what is going to happen. And, following this same logic, when we talk about something that we have already decided to do.
And as for verbs followed by a gerund, there is no specific rule that determines their use, but there are several known verbs that meet this, such as<em> enjoy, mind, imagine, avoid, finish, look forward to, miss, risk, suggest, recommend, keep.</em>
