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English Questions from Jan 17,2025

Browse the English Q&A Archive for Jan 17,2025, featuring a collection of homework questions and answers from this day. Find detailed solutions to enhance your understanding.

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The narrator says that "you could see for miles" this an example of figurative language? Explain. Report what they said. 1. Jillian said: "I have been forking here since 2019." 2. Fred said: "I have been learning Chinese for a year." 3. The journalist asked Margo Robbie: "How long have you been acting?" 4. The new worker asked: "How long have you been working here?" 5. Peter said: "I have been studying all day." 6. Julia said: "I have been waiting for you since 2 o'clock." 7. Taylor said: "I have been writing an essay for two hours." 8. Emily said: "I have been working in the garden all morning." Report what they said. 1. Jillian said: "I have been forking here since 2019." 2. Fred said: "I have been learning Chinese for a year." 3. The journalist asked Margo Robbie: "How long have you been acting?" 4. The new worker asked: "How long have you been working here?" 5. Peter said: "I have been studying all day." 6. Julia said: "I have been waiting for you since 2 o'clock." 7. Taylor said: "I have been writing an essay for two hours." Directions: Read the following sentence from chapter 11 of The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind and the definition of the word gazed. Then, write your answer to the question. "Within minutes, a dozen people gathered ot the base and gazed up at the machine" (198). gazed (noun, past tense): looked at something for a long time without looking away, usually with respect, admiration, or surprise What other words, with a similar meaning, could the authors have used instead of gazed? How would the meaning of the sentence have changed if they used those alternotives? \( \qquad \) \( \qquad \) \( \qquad \) \( \qquad \) \( \qquad \) \( \qquad \) \( \qquad \) \( \qquad \) Source: Kamkwamba, Williom, and Bryan Mealer. The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind (Young Readers Edition). Puffin Books, 2015. 9. It is wrong to \( \qquad \) a queue in the bank," advised the guara. (a) cat (b) spoil (c) jump (d) disturb 10. "Has my roll of film been \( \qquad \) yet?" asked the customer. (a) compiled (b) developed (c) focussed (d) snapped 11. I have made a promise and I mustn't. \( \qquad \) it. (a) cancel (b) postpone (c) avoid (d) break 12. "DidI \( \qquad \) a knock on the door?" questioned grandmother. (a) notice (b) listen (c) hear (d) catch 13. Waste paper is \( \qquad \) in the incinerator at the back of the office. (a) buried (b) bumt (c) dried (d) sorted 4. The driver applied the brakes and the lorry \( \qquad \) to a stop. (a) screamed (b) screeched (c) clattered (d) rumbled 5. All things to be discussed at the P.T.A. meeting tonight are in the \( \qquad \) (a) menu (b) agenda (c) programme (d) schedule
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