Which word in the sentence is a predicate nominative?
melbourne was the first city in the southern hemisphere to host the olympics.
a. city
b. olympics
c. first
d. hemisphere

Read the passage. when mother’s fever persisted for a week, father summoned our family doctor. dr. blakemore applied leeches to mother’s skin in hopes of reducing the amount of blood in her body. despite the doctor’s efforts, she languished in bed for three more days before her appetite returned and she requested a thin broth. our dear cook, mrs. davis, prepared the broth and delivered it to my mother directly, eager to ease her discomfort. what can readers infer about the time period of the passage?

Which statement best describes the term symbolism?

When a progressive tense is used in the independent clause, the dependent clause typically uses the tense.