Read the excerpt from iqbal. iqbal was standing next to his loom. behind him was his carpet, that marvelous carpet with its complicated design in a rich blue that had never been seen before. it was perfect. iqbal had worked better and faster than anyone else could have. the foreigners would go crazy over a rug like that. iqbal was pale, too, but not as pale as hussain khan. he took the knife that we all used to cut the ends of the knots, raised it above his head, and seemed to look each of us in the eye. then he calmly turned and cut the carpet from top to bottom, right through the middle. how does the author best reveal that iqbal is courageous? by describing actions such as “worked better and faster” by describing actions such as “seemed to look each of us in the eye” by describing actions such as “standing next to his loom” by describing actions such as “used to cut the ends of the knots”

The answer is B. by describing actions such as “seemed to look each of us in the eye”

i believe the answer is d

a complex sentence consists of an independent clause and one or more dependent clauses.  

to write complex sentences, we must use subordinating conjunctions.  

all the complex sentences begin with a subordinating conjunction and when it occurs, a comma must be place at the end of the dependent clause. on the contrary, if the sentence begins with an independent clause, then no comma is used.

after  

although  

as  

because  

before  

if  

since  

when  

for example,  

after she won the competition, she became very popular.  

although my father was hurt, he continued fighting for his rights.  

as all of you got a ten, you will be able to leave early today.  

before he went to the war, he asked his parents to bless him.  

if it is cold, i won’t go out.  

since you didn’t bring the homework, you will get low grades.  

when it is hot in the town, everyone goes to the beach.