Proofreading Question 1 (1 point)

On Monday afternoon, Anthony went over to Nicks house to play basketball.

a

Nick's house

b

Nicks' house

c

Nicks, house

d

No change

Question 2 (1 point)

They played a game of one-on-one at his house, which is in Savannah Georgia on the Atlantic coast.

a

Savannah, Georgia, on

b

Savannah, Georgia on

c

Savannah Georgia, on

d

No change

Question 3 (1 point)

Anthony scored six baskets, but Nick, a basketball player at school made eight baskets.

a

school made,

b

school, made

c

No change

d

school mades

Question 4 (1 point)

Anthony hates it when it rain's outside.

a

rains

b

no change

c

raining

d

rains'

Question 5 (1 point)

After the friendly game, both boys went inside to have some snacks, do math homework and watch television.

a

no change

b

homework and,

c

homework; and

d

homework, and

Question 6 (1 point)

Reread the sentences above in order. They actually form paragraph titled "Anthony Visits Nick." If sentence 1 were the topic sentence of the paragraph, then which one of the sentences is irrelevant?

a

Sentence 2

b

Sentence 3

c

Sentence 4

d

Sentence 5

What is the narrators main conflict in this passage

Read the excerpt from rena's promise: two sisters in auschwitz. “i have a favor to ask of you, andrzej . . this is very difficult for me, but i must ask. it is no longer safe in tylicz for rena. her mother and i are worried for her safety every day.” “i heard what happened last night, mr. kornreich. i understand your concern.” “i have no money to pay you for this favor.” “sir, i would not take any money from you. she is my friend since childhood. i will do whatever you ask to your daughter.” “ you.” papa paused, stroking his chin where his beard should have been. “you seem like a man of your word. if you would bring rena across the border to slovakia, her mother and i might find sleep at night.” which best summarizes the excerpt? although he does not trust andrzej, rena’s father fears for his daughter’s life and finally agrees to leave her with him. slovakia is the only safe place for the jews of europe, and andrzej has agreed to take rena there. rena’s father asks andrzej to take her to safety in slovakia, and he agrees to do so. after much deliberation, rena’s father pays a polish man to take her safely across the border to slovakia. mark this and return

Read the excerpt from poe’s "the fall of the house of usher." his ordinary occupations were neglected or forgotten. he roamed from chamber to chamber with hurried, unequal, an objectless step. the pallor of his countenance had assumed, if possible, a more ghastly hue -- but the luminousness of his eye had utterly gone out. which statement best describes the effect of the narration on the story? the narration reveals usher’s feelings of discouragement. the narration reveals usher’s absent-mindedness after his loss. the narration suggests usher’s confusion in the wake of his loss. the narration suggests usher’s mental decline after his sister’s death.