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Anonymous Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Hello! Would anyone please help me with below questions?

1. Choose the series of adjectives and adverbs that best completes the following sentence.

We were surprised when the______parade ________ turned into a ______ party!

a. dull, suddenly, wild
b. duller, all of a sudden, wilder
c. dullest, suddenly, wildest
d. dull, sudden, wild

which set of adjectives and adverbs should be choose to complete above sentence. Please tell me which one is appropriate and why?

2. which of the following sentence illustrate proper sentence struture?

a. Walking down the street, my eyes were drawn to a diamond in a store window.
b. A small red car pulled up behind the woman with tinted windows.
c. The man in the black cape mounted his powerful stallion and it galloped away.
d. The cats chased the birds around the yard with the yellow beaks.

I know 'a' is not correct but which is correct among b, c, and d. why other are not properly structured?

I would like to get these answer clearly with plain english. Please help me anyone
  

Top answer

(a) is the most proper one for the sentence given. I also doubt if (c) can be chosen. Reason: b.

  • (a) is the most proper one for the sentence given.
  • I also doubt if (c) can be chosen.
  • Reason: b.
  • A small red car pulled up behind the woman with tinted windows.
  • c.
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1.(a) is the most proper one for the sentence given.

2.(a) is the one which I would chose.I also doubt if (c) can be chosen.

Reason:

b. A small red car pulled up behind the woman with tinted windows.
c. The man in the black cape mounted his powerful stallion and it galloped away.
d. The cats chased the birds around

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