The Cossack was the cat; he was the mouse. Then it was that Rainsford knew the full meaning of terror.
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Answer:
A. gerund
Explanation:
The phrase in the question is a gerund phrase.
Gerund phrases are marked by verbs with the "ing" ending, and in general terms, they represent an action in course.
The pharse in the question starts with "By singing the song...", thus, it is a gerund phrase.
Answer:
I could get bread and milk at the store if you gave me money.
Explanation:
On condition that he is given money he would be able to go and buy bread and milk . The author is showing his willingness to go and buy bread and milk but only on the condition that he is given money. The unavailability of money is the only factor that is limiting him from doing so. A conditional mood is the form of a verb which is used to make requests or expression of under what condition something would happen.
The tone of this article is highly critical towards those who complain about the challenges and adversities that life brings upon them, or that they bring upon themselves, and, instead of seeing them as opportunities to surpass themselves and even excel, they focus on feeling sorry for themselves, and expect others to feel the same way about them. They adopt a conformist attitude that might be reflecting a lack of confidence or a limited capability. Furthermore, the tone of the article is outspoken yet encouraging. Life may not be fair, and it is certainly not easy, particularly for some people, but a positive attitude and personal drive can go a long way to make the most out of it.
