Mrs. Mallards excitement at the prospect of a new life
Answer:
1. A
2. D
Explanation:
Amble means to stroll, he says he doesn't like walking strutting before a small child who is walking in a relaxed manner.
The meaning of curtail'd in the passage shows being deprived.
Answer: C) When Alex came home, his parents were waiting up for him.
Explanation: a misplaced modifier is a word, phrase, or clause that is improperly separated from the word it modifies or describes. Because of the separation, sentences with this error often sound awkward, ridiculous, or confusing. In the sentence A, it isn't clear who was driving (the bears or the speaker), in sentence B, it isn't clear who was snoring (the alarm or the speaker), in sentence D it is unclear what was eight feet long (the surfboard or the store), so the sentence that uses a modifier correctly, is the corresponding to option C.
Answer:they are near but imperfect rhymes
Explanation: