Which of the following statements best describes the extent to which many people of victorian england value social appearances? a. whatever comes naturally to a man is the best indication of self worth. b. good manners and a starched shirt make the best impression. c. unmarried men are not successful in business. d. children in the household are a measure of wealth.

Read the passage. (1) queen victoria of england remained in mourning for several years after the death of her husband, albert. (2) victoria did not like to be seen in public during that time. (3) she remained in seclusion in the palace and let her son, the prince of wales, represent her at most public functions. (4) she eventually returned to public life after prime minister benjamin disraeli persuaded her to do so. (5) upon her return, victoria showed concern for england’s poor and needy, which endeared her to her subjects. which is the most effective way to vary the sentence patterns in the passage? lengthen sentence 5. start sentences with different parts of speech. invert most of the sentences. combine sentences 3 and 4.