1. Choose the appropriate word to replace the boldfaced word in the following sentence: The starving lion tracked its prey with desperate ferocity. (1 point)
gallant
quarry
fetter
increment
2. âThe Armenian Language is the Home of the Armenianâ seeks to (1 point) inform.
criticize.
persuade.
satirize.
3. Which of the following is not an example of irony from âBehind the Veilâ? (1 point) Ihsan attempts to seduce veiled girls.
Girls in veils appear more alluring than those who walk unveiled.
The veil gives Siham power over Ihsan.
Sihamâs father praises her devotion to the veil.
4. Choose the appropriate word to replace the bold-faced text in the following sentence: Not wanting to hurt her feelings, I replied thoughtfully when she asked me how her ridiculous hat looked. (1 point)
judiciously
imploringly
precariously
ingratiatingly
5. Which of the following is not a conflict in âFive Hours to Simla?â (1 point)
self vs. self self vs. nature
self vs. other
self vs. supernatural
6. Which best describes the theme of âThe Cabuliwallah"? (1 point) Friendship is possible between people of different cultures.
The similarities between people are often much more important than their differences.
Change happens.
You never know what a stranger is like until it is too late.
7. The narrator in âSweet Like a Crowâ does not use similes in the poem to express (1 point)
anger at another critic.
his cultureâs sense of music and rhythm.
identifying features of his culture.
his admiration for his own work
8. The focus of the burden of truth-telling moves from in âLike the Sun.â (1 point) Sekhar to his wife
the pain it causes to the healing
it brings Sekhar to the headmaster
a metaphor to a reality
9. Choose the appropriate word to replace the bold-faced text in the following sentence: The inspector closely examined the crime scene for clues. (1 point) ingratiated
implored
impended
scrutinized
For questions 10â12, choose the verb that correctly completes the sentence.
10. The bark of cork trees (has, have) many commercial uses. (1 point) has
have
11. Both cats and monkeys (has, have) tear ducts. (1 point)
has
have
12. In the Blue Ridge Mountains (are, is) many summer camps. (1 point) are
is
Answers: 1
English, 21.06.2019 13:00
The writings of james baldwin and zora neale hurston express different perspectives on black culture in america because the two writers originate from different cultures hurston writes about women, while baldwin writes about men the two writers have contradictory opinions about racism in america hurston encourages positivity, while baldwin explores painful topics
Answers: 1
English, 21.06.2019 13:10
Which three words from the list have a positive connotation type the letter only for you answer choices in the answer blanks provided
Answers: 1
English, 21.06.2019 22:00
Write a description about a boy with blonde hair that falls perfectly without him even trying. not about anything else like clothes or personality.
Answers: 2
1. Choose the appropriate word to replace the boldfaced word in the following sentence: The starving...
Mathematics, 12.06.2020 03:57
Mathematics, 12.06.2020 03:57
Chemistry, 12.06.2020 03:57
History, 12.06.2020 03:57
Mathematics, 12.06.2020 03:57
Mathematics, 12.06.2020 03:57
Biology, 12.06.2020 03:57
Mathematics, 12.06.2020 03:57