In which sentence is a present participle underlined? (a having been told of the new quarterback, the crowd anticipated some great plays. (b the shouting coach is mr. brandt. (c the kicked football spun around in the air.

Letter c is the correct option.

Explanation:

A present participle is also known as a verb that has been added -ing to the base form. Their main function is as and adjective, such as "swimming pool" or "drinking water", meaning that the water is not being drunk or that the pool has the ability to swim. In letter a, having is the auxiliary for present perfect and not and adjective; option c does not include any present participle at all; according to the position in the sentence, shouting describes the noun coach, making it a general characteristic of the noun (a person, in this case) and not an action at the moment of speaking, and that is why letter B is the correct option.

the price of our current war is high; it costs money and it costs lives.

but it does not cost our pride. it does not cost the guilt that would arise from knowing that we did nothing to intervene while our neighboring nations fell to despotic leaders.

it does not cost the terror of knowing that our allies are unstable. it does not cost the fear that we, too, will be next to fall.

which sentence most accurately explains why the speaker's use of the parallel structure is effective in this passage?

a. it underscores that disagreement will not be tolerated and will be dealt with swiftly.

b. it makes the speaker seem like a decisive and capable leader.

c. it emphasizes reasons to fight and inspires listeners to aid the war effort.

d. it establishes the speaker's credibility by acknowledging the difficulties of war.

the answer is a 100% b) communism

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