According to the prefix "pre-", which of the following words defines "preliminary"?

A thesis statement is a concise summary of the main point or argument that an essay or academic paper will focus on. It presents a claim or perspective that the author intends to support and explore throughout the writing.

Among the provided choices, "Choice C: Maori culture should receive more emphasis in the history curriculum of New Zealand schools" can be considered a thesis statement.

A thesis statement is mostly used in the introduction to guide the reader on what to expect in the rest of the essay.

Signing in this sentence describes a noun as it is a “thing” rather than an action.

Having commas that separate the additional information “which had been parked on a steep hill” is the most correct use of the punctuation because it shows that the sentence can do without that piece of information. The additional information is only used to add more details but can still be excluded and that is why it is enclosed in commas.

Choice B is the correct answer because it contains a dangling modifier, which is a type of misplaced modifier.

A dangling modifier occurs when a modifying phrase or clause in a sentence does not clearly and logically modify any specific word or phrase in the sentence. It "dangles" without a clear connection to the intended subject.

In Choice B, the phrase "that needed paint" is the dangling modifier. It is intended to modify either the old truck or the garage, but it is not clear which one. The sentence structure suggests that the truck is the one that needs paint, but the modifier is placed immediately after the word "garage," creating confusion.

"Don't stay out too late," My mother said - is incorrect. The "m" should be lowercase, not capitalized.

"I have to leave!" she said - is correct. This sentence is correctly punctuated. The exclamation mark is placed inside the quotation marks to indicate that she is speaking with excitement.

"Were you late to the show," he asked - is incorrect. The question mark should be placed inside the quotation marks when it is part of the quoted speech. The correct punctuation would be: "Were you late to the show?" he asked.

"It's time to go home." I told him - is incorrect. A comma should be placed inside the quotation marks instead of the period.

The word “wow” can certainly be marked as an interjection as the word is in useto show the emotion of “surprise” of the speaker about the ability of the addressed person to qualify the hurdle in the first attempt.

The word crisis has a plural of “es” making B the right answer.

The statement used in Dis more correct as it explains the connection between the action in the sentence and the resulting outcome.
It also applies expanded form of sentences making it more formal.

The prefix "inter-" in this context indicates a sense of "among" or "between."

It implies that the intergalactic spaceship exists or operates between different galaxies or within the realm of multiple galaxies.