What does the word "surpassed" mean in the following sentence?

As Alex surpassed everyone in the race, he looked like an Olympic champion.

outran

failed

greeted

applauded

Which kind of phrase are the underlined words in the sentence? At the circus, we sat near the elephants A. adjective phrase B. appositive phrase C. adverb phrase "near the elephants" is the word underlined

Gm i need some assistance with what are the causes of male underachievement

Brave in his helmet, He advanced till he stood before the king. The author mostly uses the word advanced to create a tone of? A. Terror B. Speed C. Caution D. Nobility

Which words in the sentence make up the infinitive phrase? Even though I am too busy right now, I would still like to go to the concert tonight. A. to go to the concert tonight B. to the concert tonight C. too busy D. I would still like to go

The preamble reduced to a simple sentence is?

1. In a textbook, where could you find a timeline of events during the Peloponnesian War? (A) appendix (B) table of contents (C) glossary (D) chapter summary 2. Which is a story designed to be performed on a stage? (A) poetry (B) fiction (C) drama 3.

How did the Utah Valley Production of the tempest portray caliban as an outcast?

It may be reasonably inferred from the passage that Mrs. Tilley A) needs Sylvia to live on her farm less than Sylvia wants to live there. B) needs Sylvia to live on her farm more than Sylvia wants to live there.

Which sentence uses an adverbial phrase? A) The church youth group collected water bottles to recycle. B) The printers stopped working and refused to even power up. C) Everyone needs to take his or her test in complete silence.

Read the passage. Paraphrased from "The Notorious Jumping Frog of Calaveras County" A friend of the narrator's asks him to call on talkative old Simon Wheeler. The friend says he wants news of his friend Reverend Leonidas W. Smiley.