Read this sentence from the passage. On one of these sites, you might believe you are charging a pair of
hiking boots, when you are actually providing some stranger with the
information needed to book a flight to Acapulco on your credit card.
1) What is the most likely reason the author included this sentence in the
passage?
a. to show that security systems are ineffective
b. to dramatize how tricky some websites can be
c. to suggest that irresponsible websites are on the rise
d. to explain how easy it is to purchase something online

answer: sure

explanation: i'd love to know everything but that burden is too much to bare.

a verb form used as another part of speech

a verb form (which may end in -ing ) used as an adjective

marian anderson was the first black aamerican to appear there. she played the role of ulrica in "a masked ball". anderson's appearance was mostly   symbolic, she was already past her prime as a singer, and she had made her succcess on the concert stage. in her first performance, she received a ten minutes ovation. the moment was considered momentous enough at the time to warrant a front page at the new york times story.

the singer wore an iridescent peasant blouse adorned with several beaded necklaces. the lights illuminated her features   from below, creating an aura of mysticism and darkening her expression in shadow. then, marian sang. when she hit the “a” note, she held it, and i knew that all   doubts about her skill must have melted away with that note.