Look at the list of words. Break each word into syllables. Underline the r- controlled syllables in each word. • disregard
• importance
• generation
• hazardous
• urgent

An r-controlled syllable is a syllable in which the r “controls” the vowel sound.

Explanation:

dis·re·gard - re

im·por·tance- por

gen·er·a·tion- er

haz·ard·ous- ard

ur·gent-ur

"the day we found the sharks' teeth" i would say highlight the element of the plot as it sets its boundaries and centers the adventures of them being on a boat and cleaning spit of sand.

the answer is a.

explanation:

the clause "looking toward the south" modifies "a funnel cloud." it's not really the cloud that's "looking," but grammatically, that clause is modifying the cloud.