Check my work? .
1) which of the following words best describes "building up" an idea in your paper?
a. refining
b. developing
2) which of the following words best describes "focusing" an idea in your paper?
a. refining
b. developing
3) choose the correct word form of the modifier: the used car i bought recently ran_only after the tune-up.
a. good
b. well
4) choose the correct modifier to complete the sentence: "i've never eaten a_meal."
a. most tastier
b. tastier
c. more tastier
d. tastiest.

1) The correct answer is: B) Developing

The word develop means to invent something or bring something into existence. Refine refers to the improvement of the idea by making small changes, that means the idea already exists, it is only modified.

2) The correct answer is: A) Refining

The word focus refers to pay attention to something, in this case an idea. From the options given, refine is the best choice as the idea already exists and improvement is needed. To do that, you need to focus on it paying attention to the small details.

3) The correct answer is: B) Well

Remember the difference between good and well is that the first one is and adjetive so it is used to modify nouns, and the second one is an adverd used to modify verbs. Fore example: you can be a good citizen, or you can read a good book. In the other hand: the car ran well or the kid played well.

4) The correct answer is: B) Tastier

Remember that to make comparatives and superlatives an -er or -est is used with most of one syllable adjectives and with certain two syllable ones. In this case more or most is not used because tasty has only two syllables. And you use the -er because you are comparing the meal with others.

the service industry in the united states grew in the late 1800s. what was one effect of that growth?

the number of people with jobs in factories as unskilled workers decreased.

the number of people with jobs in factories as unskilled workers increased.

the middle class grew as people took jobs as clerks, lawyers, and teachers.

the middle class shrank as people left jobs as clerks, lawyers, and teachers.