My sister and I heard that there was a party at a guys house that we don’t like but we wanted to go anyways cuz we thought it would be fun to get drunk. So we snuck out of my sisters bed room window and we called our friend to help us to sneak out aswell. We decided to stay at the party until 2am cuz our dad gets to work at 3am. We were having such good time that we lost track of time and it was almost 3am. Our friend rushed us to our house and we climbed through the window and went to bed before our dad checked up on us. We were lucky that night
Answer:
Cutting our own tree at Christmas time is a special celebration in our home.
Losing my wallet caused me great inconvenience.
I save money by watching for the sales.
Explanation:
A gerund is a word formed from a verb by adding<em> -ing</em> that acts as a noun. It has some properties of a verb, though, as it can be modified by an adverb and take a direct object.
An example of a gerund used in a sentence:
- <em>Reading </em><em>is good for you. </em>(<em>Reading - read + ing</em>. It acts as a noun and it's the subject of the sentence).
A gerund phrase is a phrase that contains a gerund and other modifiers or objects associated with it (<em>Cutting our own tree at Christmas time, Losing my wallet</em>).
Answer:
The Storming of the Bastille signaled the start of the French Revolution.
Explanation:
On 14 July 1789, with the storming of the central Parisian fortress Bastille (the medieval fortress and political prison which represented royal monarchy), the French Revolution has begun - a period in France that had significant social, economical and political consequences for the entire world. This revolution overthrew the then French Monarchy and established a modern republic.
The French revolution started a series of rebelling political processes and revolutions against absolutist monarchies around the world being replaced by republics and democratic societies.
