Question

Mary didn't think much of Robert. When I asked her why, she said, "He has hurt my feelings more than once."
Which of the sentences uses brackets correctly?

A) Mary didn't think much of [Robert] because he had "hurt my feelings more than once."
B) Mary didn't think much of Robert because he had "hurt [my] feelings more than once."
C) Mary didn't think [much] of Robert because he had "hurt my feelings more than once."
D) Mary didn't think much of Robert because he had "hurt [her] feelings more than once."

Answer 1

the sentences uses brackets correctly are

C) Mary didn't think [much] of Robert because he had "hurt my feelings more than once."

B) Mary didn't think much of Robert because he had "hurt [my] feelings more than once."

Explanation:

• B) Mary didn't think much of Robert because he had "hurt [my] feelings more than once."

• C) Mary didn't think [much] of Robert because he had "hurt my feelings more than once."
• The sentences within brackets are used that are not important even if they are eliminated, it will not change the meaning of a sentence.
• Sentences can be written without adding words in the bracket also.

Answer 2

Answer: the answer is D on usatestprep

Explanation: