A.I'm not satisfied with your explanation of where you <u>were</u> last night.
b.I came into the room when Mary <u>was playing</u> the piano.
c.no error!!!
d.There <u>are</u> some sheep in the field.
e.Playing the drums and singing<u> is </u>difficult.
1 My friend called me at 11 o'clock
last night, just as I went to bed.
2 I had a terrible headache all
day - I took three headache
tablets, but it won't go away.
3 When I looked out of my window this morning, everything was white because it snowed all night.
4 I waited to speak to the professor for over two hours, but she still hasn't arrived.
5 I find university life difficult. I studied here for nine months, but I still haven’t made any close friends.
6 I couldn't open the door because I forgot to bring my key.
7 That dog is driving me mad. It barked all morning!
I agree with the statement because in the story, when Major Kovalyov loses his nose, the nose achieves a higher rank that him - State Councillor. Considering Kovalyov is an ambitious official, he feels ashamed due to the fact that the nose has climbed higher in rank, and for his physical appearance. Without a nose, he cannot move up in hierarchy or join in marriage favorably.
Personification is the answer
Explanation:
first one, being a boy means more favor in workplaces and in general.
second, health benefits and drawbacks being not able to look up information anymore