Question

Use the sentences to complete the activity.

To reach her goal of buying a new bike, Marsha will need to save $10 each week.

To reach her goal of buying a new bike each week, Marsha will need to save $10.

In three to five sentences, explain how the placement of the italicized phrase changes the meaning of the sentence. Write it like a 7th grader.

Answer 1

[AI-generated answer — Bot GPT 3.5]

In the first sentence, it sounds like Marsha needs to save $10 every week to buy the bike she wants. But in the second sentence, it sounds like Marsha needs to save $10 each week to buy a new bike every week. So, in the first sentence, Marsha saves for one bike, but in the second sentence, she saves for a new bike each week.