Well in this chapter its not one person who is not home. Bilbo gets everyone on an adventure so it the heat of the chapter i guess nobody is REALLY home.
Answer:
a) Her students <u><em>are observing</em></u> a moment of silence.
b) Francine <u><em>is studying</em></u> her Spanish lesson now.
c) Water <u><em>freezes
</em></u> at 0°C
d) It <u><em>boils</em></u> at 100°C
e) The water for the tea <u><em>is boiling</em></u> now.
Explanation:
The simple present tense form of the verb is used to describe or talk about an action that is currently happening or that happens often. It uses the simple form of the verb.
Present continuous tense is used to talk about an event that is ongoing or is bound to happen, an act that is still going on. It uses the "verb+ing" form of the verb.
The correct verbs in parenthesis are given as follows-
a) Her students <u><em>are observing
</em></u> a moment of silence. (Present continuous tense).
b) Francine
<u><em> is studying</em></u> her Spanish lesson now. (Present continuous tense).
c) Water <u><em>freezes </em></u>at 0°C
. (Simple present tense).
d) It <u><em>boils </em></u>at 100°C
. (Simple present tense).
e) The water for the tea <em><u>is boiling</u></em> now. (Present continuous tense).
The possibility or likelihood of some future event occurring. (Do you mean the meaning of the word, or do you want me to write it “acrostic” like make it a poem?
Answer:
True
Explanation:
True, the commas act like parentheses. So we could say "His doctor could not identify the problem."
As for the periods, capitalization, and layout, it is all correct.