Question

writing review - use the text to answer the following questions. (1) the several - thousand - degree heat was so intense that allie—along with all the partygoers—was forced to stand outside the half - mile barrier, and helplessly inhale the smell of burning rubber. (2) they did this amid the night. (3) by early morning, the fire had spent its fury, allowing the water trucks to move in. 7. what change should be made in sentence 1? a. change was to are b. delete the comma after barrier c. change inhale to inhaled d. change rubber to ruber 8. the author wants to use a more effective word than amid in sentence 2. select the word that should replace amid in this sentence. across around throughout after

Explanation:

For question 7, in sentence 1, the verb "inhale" should be in the past - tense to match the context of the past - tense events described. For question 8, "throughout" is a more appropriate word than "amid" to indicate the action happened over the entire duration of the night.

Answer:

1. C. Change inhale to inhaled
2. throughout