SHIP FROM THAMES EXERCISE 2 READING TEST 7
Stay, ship from Thames, with fettered sails in Sydney Cove this ebb of tide; your gear untangled from the gales, imprisoned at your anchor ride. The portly gentlemen ,who are the pillars of the land, come down and greet the Newcomes voyaged far to make a name in Sydney Town.
8 Another word for 'fettered' could be A loose. B untied. C furled. D tattered.
9 The gentlemen who met the ship were A newcomers. B energetic. C stout. D lazy
10 The redcoats also
A had come a long way. B left their arms on board. C were pale and ill. D were suffering from seasickness. The redcoats, too, with shouldered arms, marshal pale wretches from the hold, who, cramped in tempests and in calms. have learned to do as they are told. Rex Ingamells 11 The 'wretches' A were hard to manage B had learnt to be obedient. C were loud and boisterous at reaching shore. D spent most of their time on deck.​

From “the raven” by edgar allan poe but the raven, sitting lonely on the placid bust, spoke only that one word, as if his soul in that one word he did outpour. nothing farther then he uttered—not a feather then he fluttered— till i scarcely more than muttered, “other friends have flown before— on the morrow he will leave me, as my hopes have flown before.” then the bird said, “nevermore.” in this excerpt, what is the speaker saying the raven will do? a. it will certainly die. b. it will leave immediately. c. it will leave the next day. d. it will befriend the speaker.

Read the excerpt from "the most dangerous game." a man, who had been hiding in the curtains of the bed, was standing there. "rainsford! " screamed the general. "how in god's name did you get here? " "swam," said rainsford. "i found it quicker than walking through the jungle." the general sucked in his breath and smiled. "i congratulate you," he said. "you have won the game." rainsford did not smile. "i am still a beast at bay," he said, in a low, hoarse voice. "get ready, general zaroff." the general made one of his deepest bows. "i see," he said. "splendid! one of us is to furnish a repast for the hounds. the other will sleep in this very excellent bed. on guard, rainsford." . . he had never slept in a better bed, rainsford decided. adrian is writing an essay about "the most dangerous game.” which detail from the excerpt best supports his idea that rainsford is unchanged and still feels that the hunter is justified in killing the hunted? a man, who had been hiding in the curtains of the bed, was standing there. "swam," said rainsford. "i found it quicker than walking through the jungle." rainsford did not smile. "i am still a beast at bay," he said, in a low, hoarse voice. "get ready, general zaroff." he had never slept in a better bed, rainsford decided.

Which verb or verb phrase signals an inappropriate shift in mood. a) will you let b) should first change c) must attend d) will be served