Answer:
He ate the whole meal, and then drank the glass of water.
Explanation:
Morpheme is the smallest meaningful unit of language structure.
affix is something placed at the beginning or end of something that changes the meaning.
suffix is placed after the word to change the meaning.
prefix is placed at the beginning of the word to change the meaning.
b. Always ask yourself this question: “ Am I pleased with the results?”
A colon should be used when there is a complete sentence before it. In option B, "Always ask yourself this question" is a complete sentence.
Option A is incorrect because after "yourself" your brain automatically wants to say "is ...". Option B is incorrect because the quotation is embedded within the sentence so there should not be any punctuation after "is". Option D is also incorrect. There should not be any punctuation after the word "like" either.
Answer:
After punctuating and capitalizing the passage, it becomes:
1. Mannie Dookie, a top-class runner who was born at St James in 1915, made his entrance early on the sporting scene. At twelve, the youth's running abilities were discovered. At fifteen, he was defeating much older runners. Unable to afford to buy shoes, he ran barefooted, and became known as the Barefooted Runner. Read more about him in "Heroes of the People".
Explanation:
- We must capitalize the first word of each new sentence after a period. Proper names such as people's names or names of countries must also be capitalized.
- Whenever we finish a complete thought and start a new sentence, we must use a period.
- The use of commas unfolds into different rules. For instance, when we add an appositive to a sentence, that is, a word or phrase that explains another word, we place it between commas. Commas are also used to separate items in a list, even if each item is an entire clause. Commas also separate introductory phrases from the rest of the sentence.
