Which answer correctly identifies the underlined word in the sentence?

She put her acting career on hold in favor of a job in education.

A.

infinitive

B.

participle

C.

infinitive phrase

D.

participial phrase

acting is underlined

Which phrases in this excerpt from "The Fish" by Elizabeth Bishop are examples of imagism? the dramatic reds and blacks of his shiny entrails, and the pink swim-bladder like a big peony.

What does the underlined word most likely mean? Quietly and stealthily, the robber slit the window screen and crept into the room. Oloudly sneakily angrily lovingly

What does Maurice trying to make the littleuns laugh reveal about him

Which sentence is grammatically correct related to the use of the Simple Future? Mark the right alternative:

Which word is best related to the underlined word in the paragraph and how do the words relate? Katie loves to take a luxurious bubble bath. Afterward, she puts on her pajamas and wraps herself in her warm, fuzzy robe.

Identify the type of clause in the sentence below. Whether the rain will fully alleviate the drought is yet to be known. A. independent clause B. noun clause C. adverbial clause D. relative clause

What is the rhyme scheme in the following lines? "In a field by the river my lovee and I did stand, And on my leaning shoulder she laid her snow-white hand.

In the book the great gatsby: what is the significance of the owl-eye man?

How does the reader use context clues to determine the unknown meaning of a word? A. by studying the origin of the word B. by referring to a glossary, dictionary, or thesaurus C. by reviewing information in and around the unknown word D.

What is Deaths attitude in the play Everyman? A. sorrowful B. Businesslike C. Vengeful D. Angry