Login
Premium
Home Question Bank English Archive 2025 January 19

English Questions from Jan 19,2025

Browse the English Q&A Archive for Jan 19,2025, featuring a collection of homework questions and answers from this day. Find detailed solutions to enhance your understanding.

error msg
Question 10 of 10 Which sentence most clearly uses concrete description to make the reader feel excitement? A. The zookeeper walked back and forth on the walkway, tossing vegetables down to the gorillas. B. At Woodlawn Zoo, we try to recreate each animal's natural habitat. Come for a fun experience! C. The apes lounged and scratched in the hay after their midday meal, their eyes strikingly human. D. Slap. Without warning, the gorilla hit the glass of his enclosure. Tourists dropped their cameras. Which phrase most contributes to this passage's sad and isolated tone? "I will never forget that lonesome hill of stone that is her final bed, as it fades from my sight. I tread softly by my uncle, my hand in his. I walk with my head turned, watching that small hill as it fades from my sight. The soldiers make us continue walking. My uncle talks to me, trying to comfort me. I walk in loneliness." -Michael Rutledge, "Samuel's Memory" A. tread softly B. continue walking C. comfort me D. Ionesome hill Which statement accurately compares the sentence structure in Andrew Jackson's "On Indian Removal" to that in Michael Rutledge's "Samuel's Memory"? A. Jackson is emotionally detached, whereas Rutledge comes across as deeply emotional. B. Jackson's writing is difficult to fully believe, whereas Rutledge's writing is much more honest. C. Jackson relies on long, flowing sentences, whereas Rutledge relies on short, direct sentences. D. Jackson uses feelings to persuade the audience, whereas Rutledge uses logical reasoning. 1.16. Write down the lopic sentence of the following sentence: When someone like Chris Brown is given a platform in a country where GBV is at crisis levels, it sends a damaging message - that fame and power outweigh accountability." 1.17. Write out the abbreviation S. A in full. 1.18. Correct the error in the following sentence. Rewrite the sentence. Brown have since faced a slew of other legal battles in recent years. 1.19. Write the superlative form of the word earlier. SUB-TOTAI I ANGIAGF STRUCTURES AND CONVENTIONS: 1.14. Identify the preposition in the sentence. In 2009 , Brown assaulted his then-girfriend Rihanna and was later found guilty of felony assault. Circle the letter of the correct answer. 1.15. The underlined word is a: A. verb B. noun C. comma D. conjunction 1.16. Write down the topic sentence of the following sentence: When someone like Chris Brown is given a platform in a country where GBV is at crisis levels it sends a damaging message - that fame and power outweigh accountability. 1.17. Write out the abbreviation S. A in full. \( \qquad \) 1. The fire has destroyed the house. The house \( \qquad \) by the fire. has been destroyed C) is destroyed was being destroyed D) was destroyed \( \qquad \) 2 I have seen the girl \( \qquad \) . where she was crossing the road C) which she was crossing the road if she was crossing the road D) while she was crossing the road \( \qquad \) 3. He kept looking at her wondering where he \( \qquad \) her before. will see B) saw C) has seen D) had seen \( \qquad \) 4. \( \qquad \) the door, he put the key into his pocket. Being locked C) Having locked By locking D) To lock \( \qquad \) 5. We have no reason \( \qquad \) that he will come back. having believed C) of believing believing D) to believe \( \qquad \) 6.1 \( \qquad \) smoke when I was 20 . use to B) used to C) wouldn't D) couldn't \( \qquad \) 7. Let us go see them off. They \( \qquad \) for London. leave B) leaves C) has left D) have left \( \qquad \) 8. She \( \qquad \) about her experience in order to get that job. lay B) lied C) laid D) lies Why did the author use the word gazed iin this first sentence instead of using a synonym with a different connotation, such as looked? "I went out to the pen and gazed over the sea of ninety black Angus cattle. Almost at once, steer number 534 moseyed over to the fence and made eye contact with me" (67). Gazed connotes watching something steadily and intensely, so it better describes the writer's wonder and admiration at seeing steer number 534 . Gazed connotes surprise, so it better describes the writer's shock at seeing steer number 534 . Gazed connotes anger, so it better describes the writer's irritation and frustration at seeing steer number 534 . Gazed connotates looking at something quickly, so it better describes the writer's disinterest in seeing steer number 534 . "The animals are, for the first time in their lives, confined to a pen (66). Using your knoledge of the affix con-, what does the phrase confined to mean? in front of Outside of behind held within Describe the meaning of bellow in the context of the sentence below. * 5 poin "Cows separated from their mother will mope and bellow for days" (65). make a repeated, quick, curious sound make a loud, slow, painful sound make a soft, slow, peaceful sound What words or phrases helped you determine the meaning of bellow in this * 5 point context? Describe the meaning of bellow in the context of the sentence below. "Cows separated from their mother will mope and bellow for days" (65). make a happy, quick, joyful sound make a repeated, quick, curious sound make a loud, slow, painful sound make a soft, slow, peaceful sound
Prev 1 2 3 4 5 Next
1 2 3 4 5
Prev Next
Study can be a real struggle
Why not UpStudy it?
Select your plan below
Premium

You can enjoy

Start now
  • Step-by-step explanations
  • 24/7 expert live tutors
  • Unlimited number of questions
  • No interruptions
  • Full access to Answer and Solution
  • Full Access to PDF Chat, UpStudy Chat, Browsing Chat
Basic

Totally free but limited

  • Limited Solution
Welcome to UpStudy!
Please sign in to continue the Thoth AI Chat journey
Continue with Email
Or continue with
By clicking “Sign in”, you agree to our Terms of Use & Privacy Policy