Weegy: The period is not used internally in a sentence.
User: What does the use of ellipses indicate in a piece of writing?
A. An upcoming question
B. A statement made with great emotion
C. Missing words in a quotation
D. An error in the original text
Weegy: The use of ellipses in a piece of writing indicates: Missing words in a quotation.
User: What's the simple subject in the following sentence?
The space shuttles have made travel to the International Space Station convenient and possible.
A. possible
B. station
C. travel
D. shuttles
Weegy: The space shuttles have made travel to the International Space Station convenient and possible. The simple subject is - shuttles.
User: In which sentence are the italicized words a dependent clause?
A. She became angry, but she would not leave without her brother.
B. The diving board broke when she jumped into the pool.
C. She wanted to leave early, or she wanted to stay overnight.
D. She went swimming, and her brother went boating.
Weegy: The diving board broke when she jumped into the pool. This sentence contains a dependent clause "when she jumped into the pool".
User: In which sentence are the italicized words a dangling modifier?
A. Arriving ten minutes late, the store was closed for the night.
B. Not knowing the danger, the soldiers marched into the trap.
C. Resting on the sea bottom, the old trunk held many coins.
D. Gazing at the night sky, the young woman made a wish on a star.
Weegy: Arriving ten minutes late, the store was closed for the night. - contains a dangling modifier.
User: What's the best way to rewrite the roundabout expression "for the period of two weeks"?
A. for weeks
B. for the period of a half month
C. for the period of at least two weeks
D. for two weeks
Weegy: "For two weeks" is the best way to rewrite the roundabout expression "for the period of two weeks".
User: The most common way to ...
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