In each of the sentences in this page, fill in the blank with the correct choice of words. 1. tom wanted to to go to harvard, but he was not accepted excepted 2 points question 2 have all of the students had lunch yet? there their they're question 3 after i eat lunch, i like to down for a short nap. lay lie 2 points question 4 we played in the fourth quarter and won the game in overtime. good well question 5 if you want to go with your learning, you should consider going to graduate school. farther further question 6 the school is just a little down the road. farther further question 7 their center is big; i don't think we can stop her from scoring. real really question 8 i feel about his sick mother. bad badly question9 we played in the fourth quarter and lost the game. bad badly question 10 his comments that there was more to the story than we thought. implied inferred question 11 raul poured a glass of milk. himself hisself question 12 last night i in the grass to see the meteor showers. laid lay question 13 will be checking our work? who whom question 14 i known he would be late. should of should have question 15 he knew that if he the final exam, he could not fail the class. passed past

Read the excerpt and answer the question. the boards themselves seemed to remain upright not from being nailed together but rather from leaning together, like a house that a child might have constructed from cards. what best describes the figurative language in the sentence above? idiom simile onomatopoeia personification

Select the correct answer. read this excerpt from leo tolstoy's the death of ivan ilyich: her attitude towards him and his diseases is still the same. just as the doctor had adopted a certain relation to his patient which he could not abandon, so had she formed one towards him—that he was not doing something he ought to do and was himself to blame, and that she reproached him lovingly for this—and she could not now change that attitude. "you see he doesn't listen to me and doesn't take his medicine at the proper time. and above all he lies in a position that is no doubt bad for him—with his legs up." she described how he made gerasim hold his legs up. the doctor smiled with a contemptuous affability that said: "what's to be done? these sick people do have foolish fancies of that kind, but we must forgive them. . " they all rose, said good-night, and went away. when they had gone it seemed to ivan ilyich that he felt better; the falsity had gone with them. but the pain remained—that same pain and that same fear that made everything monotonously alike, nothing harder and nothing easier. everything was worse. again minute followed minute and hour followed hour. everything remained the same and there was no cessation. and the inevitable end of it all became more and more terrible. based on the excerpt, how is praskovya fedorovna a character foil to ivan ilyich? a. she is kind and takes care of ivan, which is why he feels guilty about how he treated her for most of their married life. b. she is vindictive toward ivan while pretending to be worried about him, thus reminding him of how his family has never forgiven him. c. she plays the part of the worried wife without any real feeling, symbolizing the false propriety ivan upheld but now hates. d. she is young, healthy, and beautiful—everything ivan can never be again and wishes he could return to. reset next

Excerpt from the prophet kahlil gibran and think not you can direct the course of love, for love, if it finds you worthy, directs your course. in this line from the passage, what does the word course mean? a) a mode of action or behavior b) a part of a meal served as a unit c) a designated area of land or water d) a continuous layer of building material