Which uses the underlined conjunctive adverb nevertheless correctly? my friend offered me a ride home from school today; nevertheless, i decided to walk. they enjoy many different types of foods; nevertheless, they are often homebodies. she is going to the park; nevertheless, she will not be at the party tomorrow. i am tired of being asked to participate; nevertheless, i dislike being involved.

the correct option is c) “logical reasons.”

writers should explain their position by writing logical reasons. in order to build effective arguments, clear evidence and logical ideas should be used to support the writers’ position.

counterclaims are used when the writers do not agree with a claim proposed by another author.

fair rebuttals are used by writers when a counterclaim to their position is being presented.  

how is the underlined gerund phrase used in the sentence?  

josh's plan, rushing the passer, seemed sound to us.

a.

object of a preposition

b.

direct object

c.

appositive

d.

subject