Answer:
1. <u>Although becoming a pilot was very difficult</u>, Bessie Coleman was determined to succeed.
2. Harriet Quimby wanted to become a pilot <u>even though no other woman in America accomplished this feat.</u>
3. For almost two years, Bessie Coleman worked part-time as a manicurist <u>because she wanted to make extra money</u>.
4.<u> If Bessie Coleman wanted to study in France,</u> she needed to make a lot of money.
5. <u>Until she had her accident</u>, Harriet Quimby was considered an excellent pilot.
Explanation:
The given sentences are examples of complex sentences - sentences that consist of one independent clause and at least one dependent (subordinate) clause.
Independent clauses are clauses that can stand alone as sentences. Every sentence must contain a subject and predicate and express a complete thought. Subordinate clauses can't stand alone as sentences because they lack at least one of these elements. Their purpose is to provide additional information about what is stated in the independent clause.
Answer:
Possessive pronouns include my, mine, our, ours, its, his, her, hers, their, theirs, your and yours. ... Here are some basic examples of possessive pronouns used in sentences: The kids are yours and mine. The house is theirs and its paint is flaking.
Explanation:
Answer:
1. The teacher is not always strict.
2. He did did stay for a few weeks in Mumbai. (?)
3. No one but he could come up with such a plan.
4. You have never treated her unfairly.
5. Everyone was present who did not chair for her. (?)
6. Kabir is not stronger as Asif. (?)
Explanation:
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A wind sweeps gently over the trimmed hedges of Privet Drive, which lies quiet and neat under the dark sky, not a place where one would expect anything out of the ordinary to occur (Rowling 21).<span>
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Answer:
B
Explanation:
The author's claim is "Schools should do a better job of regulating what their students eat and drink on campus."
The argumentative paragraph includes reasoning, but lacks evidence. Including the support "Many studies have shown that schools who offer healthy alternatives to traditional menu items have a reduced number of obese students." provides a statistical answer to strengthen the argument.
The answer is B.