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Laura and Maurice
An atmosphere refers to:
A. A layer of airB. A layer of soil
C. A layer of poison
D. Water
A. A layer of air.
In the sentence: "Anne walks through the park.", what type of noun is the word park.
Common Noun
True
La tour Eiffel est située dans la ville de...
...Paris, France
In "Two Kinds", what does the mother want to make of her daughter?
A prodigy child.
Lamented means...
A. Being sad
B. Being sorry about something
C. Forgetting about what happened
B. Being late in an appointment
B. Being sorry about something
In the sentence: "Laura wrote an unforgettable memoir.", what part of speech is the word unforgettable.
An adjective
A traditional paragraph contains 3 main parts.
False.
It contains 4.Yellow, Blue and Red are considered as...
A. Tertiary colors
B. Basic colors
C. Primary colors
D. Secondary colors
C. Primary colors
What is the name of Maya Angelou's memoir about meeting her mother after abandonment?
Mom & Me & Mom
A synonym of the word "generosity" could be...
a. Selfishness
b. Charitable
c. Supervision
d. Kindness
d. Kindness
Which are the two parts that form a Clause?
A subject and a verb
The second-person point of view is used to give directions or instructions.
True
To which of these kingdoms do bacteria enter?
A. Plantae
B. Animalia
C. Protista
D. None of the above
D. None of the above
Bacteria belong to their own Domain: "Bacteria".
In the story "Dark They Were, and Golden-Eyed", what is the word and translation of the Martian that Harry Bittering speaks?
"Iorrt", which means "Earth".
A "philanthropist" is a person who...
A. Gets money from others
B. Invests money in material goods
C. Invests money in poor people
D. Invests money to help others
D. Invests money to help others.
What type of degree (Positive, Comparative or Superlative) is used in the following sentence?
This room has been repainted with a dark shade of green.
Positive Degree
In the selection "A Simple Act", Laura writes a book about her marriage with Maurice.
False.
They never married. They were friends only.
In which continent is Indonesia located?
In Asia
What is the name of the daughter from the story "Two Kinds"?
Jing-Mei
The word "forlorn" is closely related to:
a. Happiness
b. Abandonment
c. Covered
d. Large
b. Abandonment
Which figurative language is used in the following sentence?
The children, small seeds, might be at any instant be sawn to all the Martian climes.
A. Metaphor
B. Simile
C. Personification
A. Metaphor
In a Dramatic Monologue, a person interacts with the public to know about their feelings and points of view.
False.
Only the speaker gives the speech.
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