The question is missing the options to complete each sentence. Here are the options:
The professor seemed very (selfassured, self assured, self-assured) , but the students were afraid he would (resign, re-sign, re sign) , which is why they (re signed, resigned, re-signed) the petition to investigate the false (allega-tions, allegations, alle-ga-tions) made against him.
Answer:
The professor seemed very self-assured, but the students were afraid he would resign, which is why they re-signed the petition to investigate the false allegations made against him.
Explanation:
A hyphen is a punctuation mark used to join two words together in order to create a new meaning or a combined meaning, join a prefix to another word or show word breaks.
“Self-assured” is a compounded word joined by a hyphen. It is formed by a noun and an adjective. These words when put together mean to be sure of oneself.
“Resign” in this sense means to quit or give up one's job position.
“Re-sign” is a compound word joined by a hyphen. It is formed by the prefix “re” (which indicates repetition), and the verb “sign.” As a whole, this word means “to sign again.”
“Allegations” is a noun used to refer to an assertion especially of misconduct.
The answers from each drop-down menu are:
This is known to be a person who is convinced of shows confidence in what they say and that they do and also because they are very convinced of their own abilities.
In the case above, the professor was very self-assured and he believe that the false allegations made against him will not stand.
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