The answer for #35 is A) lived a man as big as a barge. And i think #36 is C)Simile. Hope this helps!
Personally I have not seen the text but these are reasons: A mother often has a schedule revolving around the children she does not have time for herself she is purely according to the child schedule it is very difficult to work with that schedule because there is never any time for you it’s always for the other person I think mother does not have time to think setback observe
In A: it should be "I was" not "I were".
In B: it should be "lately you appear" not "you appears"
in C: this is correct! the subject is in agreement with the verb, and this is the correct answer.
in D: it should be "you are"
