Im gonna go with <span>D). the author supplies a rebuttal that quotes more current research</span>
The words that give the idea about the or information about the other words by using phrases, words and clauses are called modifiers. These words revise the meaning of another component in the sentence.
The B and the D sentences sound strange.
<h3>What is wrong with the sentences?</h3>
- The sentences contain the misplaced modifier that makes the sentence sound strange and implies a wrong meaning to it.
- While the first and the third sentences have correctly placed modifiers that make sense and give correct meaning to the sentences.
Therefore, option B and D sounds strange.
Learn more about modifiers here:
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Answer:
impactful, impressive. real, sad and unimaginable
Part A:
I believe your best answer A. "Big Year" birders compete for honor, love and record-setting.
1) honor and record-setting: As stated, 'most people who want to break such a record...'
2) love: "... most people who want to break such a record know the greatest rewards are not necessarily winning. Such rewards are in being able to commit a year of your life to <em>doing something you love.</em>" (emphasize added)
Part B:
F. Most birders <em>take pride </em>in their reputation and their abilities to see or hear and then identify a bird. (emphasizes added).
"Most birders take great pride in their reputations and their abilities to see or hear and then identify a bird. Usually, important sightings of the rare birds needed to get counts in the 700s are visited by hundreds of birders. It is pretty hard to cheat your way to a record-breaking year, but in general, few are interested in cheating."
H. Such rewards are in being able to commit a year of your life to doing something you love
"... the birds these contestants are counting are the number that they see in a particular year."
hope this helps
