A prepositional phrase has to start with a preposition, and the only option here which starts with one is D, 'during the darkest night', where 'during' is a preposition.
Question 1 -
The correct answer is “I've already had that experience with my sheep, and now it's happening with people.” It´s his conclusion about his observation.
Question 8
The passage states that it has been 11 months and 9 days, showing the reader how long the boy has been in Africa and how the boy has changed in that time. It means he learned the habits and the native customs.
Answer:
Darry is hard on him but only because he wants the best from ponyboy and more. Sometimes he doesn't mean to do it intentionally and yells at him. That would really show why they don't get along.
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The answer is C) The universe is indifferent to humanity because the man wanted to be noticed by the universe, but the universe told him that it had no obligation to him.