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ETearle

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on: Jun 19, 2018
Which of the following support sentences does not support the topic sentence?
  Topic Sentence: The appearance of my skin and teeth improved gradually in the months after
  I quit smoking.
 
  a) The wrinkles that had begun to develop along the top and sides of my mouth slowly
  diminished.
  b) After I had my teeth cleaned, they stayed white, instead of dulling to yellow.
  c) My breath and clothes no longer smelled like smoke.
  d) The skin on my fingertips was no longer stained with nicotine.

Question 2

What sentence showcases an action verb?
 
  a. I was sad.
  b. We were going to the store.
  c. The running back breached the second level of the defense.
  d. The geese were flying.


jointhecircus

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Reply #1 on: Jun 19, 2018
Answer to Question 1

c

Answer to Question 2

c. The running back breached the second level of the defense.


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