Challenging English Problems with Detailed Answers
Read this excerpt from poets.org regarding poet Shel Silverstein: Silverstein's books, which he also illustrated, are characterized by a deft mixing of the sly and the serious, the macabre, and the just plain silly Which option correctly uses ellipses to quote the excerpt? A. According to poets.org, "Silverstein's books ... are characterized by a deft mixing of the sly and the serious, the macabre, and the just plain silly." O B. According to poets.org, "Sliverstein's books, which he also illustrated...." O C. According to poets.org,"... Silverstein's books are characterized by a deft mixing of the sly and the serious, and the just plain silly. O D. According to poets.org, "Silverstein's books, which he also illustrated, are characterized by a deft mixing of the sly... and the serious, the macabre, and the just plain silly."
Which replacement corrects the spelling error in this sentence? The last game must be replayed, and it's effecting the mood of the players, whose season would have been over otherwise. A. The last game must be replayed, and it's effecting the mood of the players, whose season would of been over otherwise. B. The last game must be replayed, and it's effecting the mood of the players, who's season would have been over otherwise. O C. The last game must be replayed, and its effecting the mood of the players, whose season would have been over otherwise. O D. The last game must be replayed, and it's affecting the mood of the players, whose season would have been over otherwise.