The boys carry heavy boxes of books when the door slammed shut and locked. how should the verb carry be written in the sentence above? was carrying it is correct. carries were carrying

Plz asap read this sentence from paragraph 3 of the article. the boys and girls are merely asked to obtain the signatures of ten friends or relatives. how does the word "merely" affect the meaning of the sentence? a- it suggests that asking people to subscribe to the washington times is something negative. b- it implies that obtaining ten signatures is not a requirement for receiving a prize. c- it downplays the fact that to win the prize, children must ask people to subscribe to the washington times. d- it emphasizes that children receive the prize only if they obtain ten signatures.

What was the biggest type of pirate ship called?

Which type of pronoun clearly shows what is being referred to a specific person place or thing