- Read the excerpt from "The Storyteller." In a low, confidential voice, interrupted frequent intervals by loud, petulan Que lioning from her listeners, she began an unenterping and deplorably uninteresting story about a littic girl who was good, and made friends with every one on account of her goodness and was finally saved from a mad bull by a number of rescuers who admired her moral character "Wouldn't,iney have saved her if she hadn't been good?" demanded the bigger of the small girls It was exactly the question that the bachelor had wanted to ask "Well, yes," admitted the aunt lamely, "but I don't think they would have run quite so fast to her help if they had not liked her so much Which theme Hoes this passage best support? e goe vefore a fall I cople should try to be good It is necessary to question authority Children should be seen and not heard
- Read the excerpt from "The Storyteller" The child moved reluctantly to the window Why are those sheep being driven out of the field?" he asked "I expect they are being driven to another field where there is more grass "said the aunt weakly But there is lots of grass in that field," protested the boy,"there's nothing else but grass there. Aunt, there's lots of grass in that field." "Perhaps the grass in the other field is better," suggested the aunt fatuously "Why is it better?"came the swift, inevitable question "Oh, look at those cows!" exclaimed the aunt Nearly every field along the line had contained cows or bullocks, but she spoke as though she were drawing attention to a ranty Which ii. of situational irony occur in the passage? Sterl :wo options D The aunt expects the boy to look out the window, but he does not The aunt expects the boy to look out the window, and he does The aunt expects the boy to accept her explanations, but he does not. The aunt expects the boy to show interest in the sheep, and he does The aunt expects the boy to be interested in the cows, but he is not
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- 4x In many parts of the world, the use of solar panels and wind turbines can generate electricity more cheaply than the processes that use traditional fossil fuels like coal and natural gas . The interest in using solar and wind powered sources for electricity generation has increased as far as investors are concerned. While oil prices fluctuate greatly with consumption, coal and natural gas fluctuate much less so. Therefore, electricity investors are taking a closer look at funding renewable energies like solar and wind powered electricity. Read the prompt here . Based on the information, which of these BEST identifies the author's claim about electricity generation from different sources? A Unpredictable situations will always cause a shift in energy uses in the future. B Nonrenewable energy sources are increasing due to excessive reserves. C Reliance on
- Below are some action verbs we use at the farm to describe the behavior of animals. Use the correct action form of the verb and complete the sentences. lick & fly & cuddle & wag & explore & run roll & sit & Kick & jump & play & 1. A friendly cow may qquad a nice person on the face. 2. The cow likes to qquad hide-and-seek games. 3. Happy cows may qquad and qquad with their hind legs. 4. In nature, turkeys use their wings to qquad 55 kilometers an hour. 5. Wild turkeys can qquad 8 kilometers an hour. 6. Pigs like to qquad using their good sense of smell. 7. Pigs qquad around in water or mud to cool off. 8. Chickens sometimes qquad in trees to roost. 9. Happy sheep qquad their tails when they get petted. 10. The sheep liked to qquad when they felt safe and happy.
