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Which sentence uses the underlined vocabulary word incorrectly?

A. The raccoons rendezvoused around the garbage can.

B. I wonder about the incredulity of the car salesman.

C. The overt misbehavior of students was recorded by many red marks under their names.

Match the relationship in the second pair of words with that of the first pair.

endeavor: strive:: saunter:               

A.  run

B.  roll

C.  sprint

What tool does Twain use in this excerpt from his autobiographical narrative to make it interesting?

18- I lit in the middle of the floor, shot there by the electric suddenness of the surprise.

A. Character Description

B. Imagery

C. Dialogue 

Which dialogue is punctuated correctly?

A. "There" said he, "there is something for you."

B. He stammered "Why, the gown you go to the theatre in. It looks very well to me".

C. What's the matter," he asked?

EUPHEMISM = a word/phrase intended to soften an unpleasant, embarrassing, or harsh word/phrase.

What does the following euphemism mean?

The ruler's response to the threat was "armed intervention".

A. The ruler handed out foreign aid.

B. The ruler responded with war.

C. The ruler responded with peace talks.

English has adopted many words from other languages. Which adopted word means "for this" or "for this specific situation"?

A. rendezvous - French

B. ad hoc - Latin

C. tsunami - Japanese

What does this passage reveal about Mark Twain's character?

But I was not afraid of him now; so, instead of going, I tarried, and criticized his grammar; I reformed his ferocious speeches for him, and put them into good English, calling his attention to the advantage of pure English over the bastard dialect of the Pennsylvanians collieries [cool mines] whence he was extracted.

A. He had a good command of the English language and was brave enough to stand up for the truth.

B. He was a meek boy and always tried to stay out of trouble.

C. He liked Brown and had a good opinion of him.

What is the meaning of the word Pennsylvania in the following excerpt from section 59?

59- Perceiving. at a glance, that the Pennsylvania was in no danger, Brown gathered up the big spy-glass, war-club fashion,  and ordered me out of the pilot-house with more that Comanche bluster.

A. A state in the United States of America.

B. The name of a steamboat.

C. A person who works in a steam boat.

Which answer shares a word part and has a related meaning to the word inoffensive?

Hint: inoffensive means "harmless" [from Sec. 49 of "Cub Pilot in the Mississippi"]

A. innocent

B. defensive

C. offend 

Which sentence uses the underlined vocabulary word incorrectly?

A. We lived in a very transient manner, always moving from house to house to house.

B. Evan did the best intimation of James Dean I have ever seen.

C. I got in a bit of trouble at school, but nothing major - it was all trivial stuff.

Which of the following is a strategy that can be used to help enhance reading comprehension?

A. Consider specific questions about the text like WHY are the events of the text occurring.

B. Consider specific questions about the text like WHY did the author write the text.

C. Consider specific questions about the text like WHY you have to read this text in the first place.

Based on the provided definitions, which sentence uses the underlined vocabulary word correctly?

A. Emma enhanced her toys, picked up her clothes, and finished cleaning her room.

B. I got enhanced when I accidentally touched the electric fence on our visit to the farm. Ouch!

C. The textual evidence enhanced my analysis and earned me a higher grade.

In which sentence are the commas placed correctly?

A. When he goes to the gym he takes, a water bottle a towel, extra socks, and his exercise tracker.

B. When she goes to the gym she takes a yoga mat, headphones, a towel, and a water bottle.

C. I am too busy, working, doing shores gardening, and paying bills to go to the gym like they do.

Which answer shares a word part with the following word:

Word parts: prefix, suffix, root 

    constricting (tightening)

A. restriction

B. copy

C. string

Match the relationship in the second pair of words with that of the first pair.

open: secretive :: ambiguous:              

A. sly

B. obvious 

C. stealthy

Explain about NAT with diagram
How it overcomes address depletion

Explain about NAT with diagram
How it overcomes address depletion

13. After watching the video "Cultural Appropriation vs. Appreciation" answer the following question. Why is it important to understand the difference between cultural appreciation & cultural appropriation? 3+ sentences

Which of the following is not a reason that managers need it support?

1. Decisions are becoming more complex.
2. Decisions makers are often in a different location
3. Decisions must typically be made under time pressure
4. Need to access remote information sources.
5. The number of alternatives are decreasing.

: Which of  the following are propositions?
1.The population of  Malaysia is more than 25 millions.
2.Is the moon round?
3.10 is an even number.
4.How cold is the weather today!
5.Buy 4 Books.
6.I suggest that you call him.