Compound Subjects and Compound Predicates A sentence might have more than one simple subject or simple predicate. A compound subject is two or more simple subjects that have the same predicate. The subjects are joined by and‚ or‚ but‚ or both…and‚ or either…or‚ or neither…nor. Charlotte Brontë and Emily Brontë were sisters. When the two simple subjects are joined by and or by both…and‚ the compound subject is plural. Use the plural form of the verb to agree with this plural compound
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| Why Do People Hate Math? | | | | | | Why is it that people hate maths? Truly‚ there is no bona fide reason why mathematics in particular should be disliked. It forms an inevitable part of life that every human must confront at some time in their lives. Math‚ as defined by Wikipedia.org‚ is the study of quantity‚ structure‚ space and change. Without realizing it‚ people integrate simple math into their lives‚ whether it is by playing a card game‚ taking out a loan‚ checking
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Math is a problem subject for many students‚ made more difficult by the fact that each math concept builds upon previous topics. Because of this‚ a child who struggles with one concept may fall behind and never fully catch up. Mathnasium of South Windsor‚ the premier math tutoring service in Hartford County‚ CT‚ feels that every child can succeed with the right help‚ and reveals in the following sections signs that your child is struggling to learn math. Mathnasium learning centers hire only qualified
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the extent to which design of a selected website helps the organisation to meet its objectives 34 D1 MY MATHS & WWF My maths is targeted at teenagers undergoing their exams‚ which include gcse’s and a level. Teenagers get to practise their maths on the Internet to revise for there exams. An advantage to targeting teens is that there is a big population of people who want to study and learn maths and are undergoing exams which is compulsory to all students. A disadvantage is that people will never
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Ben Jonson I. Background The poet‚ essayist‚ and playwright Ben Jonson was born in 1572 in London‚ England. His father‚ a minister‚ died shortly before his birth and his mother remarried a bricklayer. Jonson was raised in Westminster and attended St. Martin’s parish school and Westminster School‚ where he came under the influence of the classical scholar William Camden. He left the Westminster school in 1589‚ worked briefly in his stepfather’s trade as a bricklayer‚ then served
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One of my favorite books is Point Guard‚ by Mike Lupica. This book is about a girl named Cassie who has been the best at sports her whole life. She played softball and girl’s basketball‚ but her team always won. Eventually she got tired of everything being easy‚ so she decided that she was going to play on the boy’s basketball team this year. Her friend Gus Morales doesn’t know what to think of this. He doesn’t know if or why he is against a girl playing with boys. Throughout the season Gus has to
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In the short story “My Favorite Chaperone” by Jean Davies Okimoto talks about a thirteen-year-old girl named Maya. She recently moved to the United States with her family from Kazakhstan. In the story‚ Maya wants to go to the Spring Fling dance‚ held at her school‚ but she is extremely doubtful her parents will not let her go. Furthermore‚ Maya’s little brother‚ Nurzhan‚ gets into a fight with Ossie Nishimoto‚ a boy that keeps teasing Nurzhan. Maya is called to the office to translate the principal’s
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Weeds in the water Water rippling around the lily pads Heat and Humidity Smells of decaying plants Quiet except for frogs and insects Peace My nephew‚ Kody is a 10 year old boy who loves all things I conceder gross. He loves all slimy reptiles‚ flying‚ buzzing insects‚ and most of all‚ smelly fish. Kody sneaks off at time for hours to his favorite spot we call Kody’s Pond. When I first saw his kingdom‚ all I could see was green. The tall grass along the shore line was green‚ the weeds lying
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of limits‚ and hence‚ we must not treat infinite sets as if they have an existence exactly comparable to the existence of finite sets." The irony‚ of course‚ is that when the notion of infinitesimals/limits were first introduced‚ they were ALSO subject to a very similar kind of criticism! (And as usual‚ religionists figured in such critcisms‚ most notably Bishop Berkeley). Our perceptions can tell us "instantly" that all the chairs are taken‚ but beyond a certain single-digit number‚ we cannot
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Math and Nursing February 9‚ 2013 Math and Nursing * My field of study in nursing. Nurses play a vital role in helping doctors care for patients in a variety of settings. In the field of nursing‚ mathematics is a crucial part of care giving. * Nurses have to use a variety of math concepts on their job everyday. Nurses must have a great knowledge of math to ensure that patients get the correct amount of medication‚ food and proper care
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