<span>Umbrella comes from the Latin word umbra, which means “shade.”
The best way to choose this answer is to eliminate the other possibilities. The last option is not grammatically correct. The two sentences are complete, but only joined with a comma. This is not enough and creates a run-on. The first option uses commas to create a phrase (coming from the Latin word umbra). The sentence should make sense if this phrase is eliminated - it doesn't. The third option doesn't even sound grammatically correct.
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From the story the BFG.
What was the name of the woman in charge of Sophie’s orphanage? How were the children at Sophie's orphanage punished if they were out of bed after bedtime?
They were spanked with a paddle.
They were sent to a different orphanage.
They were locked in a closet without food or a drink the whole day
Answer:
Clonkers
They were locked in a closet without food or a drink the whole day.
Explanation:
Mrs. Clonkers is the woman in charge of the orphanage where Sophie lives at the beginning of the story. Mrs. Clonkers´ punishment if the children were out of bed after bedtime was to lock them in a dark cellar under the building without food or water for a whole day, and with rats moving around in the dark.
I believe it is an Idiom. Are there options to choose from?
Answer:
B. Remembering that their actions should be based in honor.
Explanation: I just did it.
