Which sentence uses the underlined vocabulary word incorrectly?
A. I try to make financial decisions with economy so I can save as much money as possible.
B. I had a 12 inch turkey subsequently for lunch.
C. I behaved negligently and spent too much money on clothes.
In which type of essay would you find the following sentence?
Administrators should set policies that require schools to start later than 9am.
A. personal - describes an experience or event in someone's life
B. expository - explains or gives information
C. persuasive - attempts to conveince readers to think or act in a certain way
Which sentence correctly fixes this dangling modifier?
A. Calmly doing as the teacher said, the children cleaned the classroom.
B. The classroom, as the teacher said, calmly cleaned.
C. Doing, calmly as the teacher said, the classroom cleaned.
Which answer shares the word part with the following word?
Word Parts: prefix, suffix, root
incredulity (amazed, disbelief)
A. credible
B. creep
C. red
What should each of your interview questions be?
A. Each question asked during your interview should be funny.
B. Each question asked during your interview should be relevant.
C. Each question asked during your interview should be short.
In preparing to write a biography, what is an important thing to keep in mind when choosing the tone and level of writing you will use?
A. your audience
B. authors
C. you subject
Which sentence contains an explanation clue for the word inspect?
⭕ They asked us to inspect the bag, which meant looking at the stuff inside it.
⭕ The officer went to inspect the car, including looking in the trunk and glove box.
⭕ Rather than inspect my bag, the guard took a quick look inside and let me pass.
⭕ The staff usually asks to inspect, or examine, my purse when I go to concerts.
Please help me with the attached file!
Which of the following would be considered a transient lifestyle?
A. a family living in the same home for 10 years
B. an athlete who travels from town to town to complete
C. a college student who lived in a dorm for 4 years
What tool does Twain use in this excerpt from his autobiographical narrative to make it interesting?
4- I still remember the first time I ever entered the presence of that man. The boat had backed out from St. Louis and was "straightening down"... I ascended to the pilot-house in high feather, and very proud to be semi-officially a member of the executive family of so fast and famous a boat. Brown was at the wheel.
A. Flashback
B. Character Description
C. Dialogue
Which dialogue is punctuated correctly?
A. My teacher exclaimed, "I am so proud of your work on this essay"!
B. I was stunned, but I replied, "Thank you, I did work very hard."
C. My teacher then told the class "I am very happy with how hard all of you worked on your essay"!