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Why does Baptista refuse Bianca's suitors at the beginning of the play?
Katherine must marry before Bianca.
What does abundant mean?
More than enough; plentiful.
Complete: If it rains, ________.
i will stay home.
Which word means "to purchase": buy, by, or bye?
Buy.
Who wrote Oliver Twist?
Charles Dickens.
Why does Lucentio disguise himself?
To get close to Bianca and win her love.
What does reluctant mean?
Unwilling or hesitant.
dentify the tense: "She has finished her homework."
Present Perfect.
What is a homophone?
Words that sound the same but have different meanings/spellings.
What is a simile?
A comparison using "like" or "as."
How does Petruchio try to tame Katherine?
By denying her food and sleep and constantly contradicting her.
Use predict in a sentence.
I can predict the future.
Change to Present Perfect: "I finished my project."
I have finished my project.
Which is correct: Their / There / They're going home.
They're.
What is foreshadowing?
A clue about what may happen later.
Name one major theme in the play.
Marriage, power, gender roles, appearance vs reality
What is the opposite of artificial?
natural
dentify the tense: "They were playing football."
Past Continuous.
Give a homonym for "bat."
Flying mammal / baseball bat.
What theme is shown through Oliver's difficult life?
Poverty, injustice, survival.
How does Katherine change by the end of the play?
he becomes more cooperative and appears more obedient.
Define importune.
To beg or ask persistently.
Correct the sentence: "If I will study, I will pass."
If I study, I will pass.
Create a sentence using two homophones correctly.
Their dog is playing over there.
what is a cliffhanger?
A cliffhanger is an ending that leaves the reader wondering what will happen next. It creates suspense and makes the reader want to keep reading.