Grammar
Correct the dangling modifier
Running to catch the bus, the backpack fell off my shoulder.
As I was running to catch the bus, my backpack fell off my shoulder.
Fix the following sentence if it needs to be fixed:
My duties include answering the phone, filing documents, and to greet visitors.
My duties include answering the phone, filing documents, and greeting visitors.
Where did John move at the end of the book?
To the lighthouse
What drug is taken in the World State to control people?
Soma
Fix the following sentence if it needs to be fixed:
Hungry after the long hike, the sandwiches were quickly eaten.
We were hungry after the long hike, so we ate the sandwiches quickly.
Correct the following sentence:
She is a well known author.
She is a well-known author
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She brought a state-of-the art laptop,
She brought a state-of-the-art laptop.
How are Bernard and Helmholtz alike?
They both feel different than the others
When does John start a riot?
When a group of workers line up to receive Soma
True or false; correct if false:
The goal of the Hatchery and conditioning center is to make everyone equal.
False; it's to populate the earth and condition everyone to their designated roles
Fix the following sentence:
I saw a puppy on the way to the store with brown spots.
I saw a puppy with brown spots on the way to the store.
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While driving to school, the rain started pouring.
It started to pour while we were driving to school.
What is Huxley's warning?
When we become obsessed with comfort and pleasure, we lose our sense of agencies
What caste is used to populate Cyprus?
Alphas
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He is a part time worker.
He is a part-time worker.
Correct the following sentence
The coach told the players that they should get plenty of sleep, not eat too much, and to do some warm-up exercises before the game.
The coach told the players that they should get plenty of sleep, not eat too much, and do some warm-up exercises before the game.
Fix the sentence if it needs to be fixed
We watched the movie eating popcorn.
While we were eating popcorn, we watch the movie.
or
We ate popcorn while watching the movie.
Why is natural birth and traditional family structures not considered normal?
Everyone is conceived in the hatchery, so family is seen as taboo and complicates the way of life that is focused on pleasure?
Who do people of the World State worship?
Henry Ford
Why is an Orwellian world easier to recognize and oppose than a Huxleyan one?
because we are able to recognize when we are oppressed through fear but not we are oppressed by pleasure. Huxley feared that what we desire will ruin us .
Fix the following sentence IF there are errors.
The decision was last minute.
The decision was last-minute.
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Marek is good at dancing, playing hockey, and music.
Marek is good at dance, hockey, and music
or
Marek is good at dancing, playing hockey, and listening to music.
Why does John the Savage refuse to attend Bernard's party>
He is sick of being on display and seen as a curiosity
Where was Helmholtz sent to? Why?
He was sent to Falklan Island so he can find inspiration for his writing in the bleak weather.
Why does Lenina brother her friends in the beginning of the book?
She had been dating Henry Foster for too long.