Answer:
"John hopes the sleeping bag will keep the den dark and the bear calm a bit longer."
Explanation:
John wants the bear to calm down, and he wants to keep the darkness within his refugee by covering the entrance with the sleeping bag, He is hiding from the bear because he wants to avoid being attacked by it.
Answer:
1. The cartoonist compares the windows of retail stores to the windows of web browsers.
Answer: Derive
Explanation:
In this sentence the incorrect verb is derives and the correct one is derive.
Derive is considering transitional verb and the meaning of it is, for example, to receive or to take something from some source which in this case is correct since in sentence we have that something is derived from the source, in this case, hand-operated devices and other.
The following statements are the key ideas from the article about Barry Bonds:
<u>- No players were chosen for the Baseball Hall of Fame in 2013.</u>
- People disagree about whether baseball players accused of using
<u>performance-enhancing drugs should join the Hall of Fame.</u>
<u>Explanation</u>:
The given article discusses about the drug allegation in Major League Baseball and the accusation against the athletes.
The players who are suspected for consumption of the drugs were not chosen for the Hall of Fame. The voters were not able to select the players suspected of doping. The disagreement by the people for the doping issue is supported by the author.
The article mentions that some of the drugs have medical uses. But this was not the key idea of the article. It is shown that the athletes have used the drugs without prescriptions which are illegal.
The answer to the question above is true that the word 'competent' is used correctly in the "it is important to use competent sources when researching" sentence<span>. The word "competent" means a characteristic of acceptable and satisfactory. The sentence above means that it is important to use acceptable sources for a research.</span>
