Me im so bad at this read the sentences. turtles one of the oldest reptiles in the world date back over 200 million years. they are older than snakes, crocodiles, and alligators. which is the correct way to write the underlined part of the sentence to indicate a break? a. turtles—one of the oldest reptiles in the world—date back over 200 million years. b. turtles one of the oldest reptiles, in the world date back over—200 million years. c. turtles, one of the oldest reptiles—in the world date back—over 200 million years. d. turtles—one of the oldest reptiles, in the world date back, over 200 million years. which sentence uses an infinitive as an adjective? a. jake likes to play with billy, jen, and carlyle at the westminster park. b. whenever becca travels, she carries a small diary to note down things in case she finds something interesting. c. lily and april tried hard to convince their parents, but they refused to let them attend the party. d. sheila wanted to cook lunch for all her friends on saturday. using the appropriate underlined word, which of these sentences is written correctly? a. no one in the neighborhood drives very carefully anymore. b. robert decided to give up his job and pursues his passion in sports. c. when i went out with my dad, i like to fish, hunt, and camp. d. every teacher at the school have decided to give out a homework pass. read the paragraph. (1) eric and john cycled to school every day. (2) on their way to school, the boys would see april's café, jackie's flower shop, and mrs. douglas walking her dog russell. (3) the boys liked to leave early from home, so they could stop by and pet russell before heading off to school they would also wish april, jackie, and mrs. douglas good morning. (4) even the ladies looked forward to meeting the boys everyday. which change would correct the run-on sentence? a. place a comma after john in sentence 1. b. place a comma after see in sentence 2. c. place a period after school and capitalize they in sentence 3. d. place a period after forward and capitalize to in sentence 4. which sentence is written in the interrogative mood? a. toni learned to swim the butterfly stroke in just a week! b. toni learned to swim the butterfly stroke in a week. c. did toni learn to swim the butterfly stroke in a week? d. toni did learn to swim the butterfly stroke in a week. read the sentence. a thorough reading of the textbook was suggested by the teacher to the students to be prepared for the class test. which revision changes the sentence from the passive voice to the active voice? a. the students were suggested by the teacher to do a thorough reading of the textbook to be prepared for the class test. b. the teacher suggested that students do a thorough reading of the textbook to prepare for the class test. c. suggested by the teacher, the students thoroughly need to read the textbook to be prepared for the class test. d. to be prepared for the class test, a thorough reading of the textbook was suggested to the students by the teacher. read the paragraph. over the past few decades, original television shows have been harder to come by. it seems like more and more studios are preferring to take classic stories, such as sitcoms, comics, and dramas, and recreate them. which sentence correctly uses punctuation to indicate that the underlined section has been omitted? a. it seems like more and more studios are preferring to take classic stories/and recreate them. b. it seems like more and more studios are preferring to take classic stories; and recreate them. c. it seems like more and more studios are preferring to take classic stories–and recreate them. d. it seems like more and more studios are preferring to take classic stories . . and recreate them.