1. choose the definition below that matches the bold word in the following sentence:
the fashion show was an ostentatious presentation. (1 point)
a) showy
b) loud
c) tasteful
d) rude
2. was expected that night. (1 point)
a) a storm
b) an air raid
c) a gun fight
d) an eclipse
3. if you were to outline the plot of a short story, you would (1 point)
a) provide an overview of events.
b) name the characters.
c) give examples of dialogue.
d) identify the theme.
4. the woman left her in the cave. (1 point)
a) veil
b) basket
c) shawl
d) shoes
for question 5, identify the form of the underlined verb.
5.
i am working on my recital piece today.
(1 point)
present progressive form
past progressive form
future progressive form
present perfect progressive form

Read these sentences from the first section of the article. because of this novel characteristic which singles out washington from other cities, coupled with the fact that the trees are now in full splendor, a short history of their appearance in the capital city is of interest. the first cherry trees were planted in washington by mrs. taft's request on april 4, 1909, just a month after she first made her home in the white house. what is the most likely reason why cobb includes these sentences in the first section? a- to establish himself as a credible authority on the topic of cherry trees b- to state the central idea and begin the narrative of how the trees arrived in washington, d.c. c- to create a sensory image for readers who are not familiar with cherry trees d- to build suspense as to how so many cherry trees arrived in washington, d.c.

What does manns conclusion in "coming of age in the dawnland" indicate about how the settlements and people of sixteenth-century new england reacted to the increasing presence of europeans?

(important to read ender's game before answering) in what ways can people be both intelligent and foolish at the same time? how does the author show ender’s intelligence enabling him to fight against authority? make sure your ideas are well-organized and clear. review your word choice and make sure supports your purpose. edit by correcting errors in spelling and grammar and give your work a final polish.