English 10 a
unit 7 lesson 2

read the following sentences from "day of the butterfly's"
our teacher a cold gentle girl, who wore glasses with the gold rims and in the stiff solicitude of certain poses resembled a giraffe, wrote something on a piece of paper and showed it to myra. and myra recited uncertainly. "my brother has had an accident, , teacher."

after reading these sentences the reader can most likely conclude that:

a. the narrator admires her teacher
b. the teacher has had a proper upbringing
c. myra does not normally use good manner
d. the narrator is on friendly terms with myra

The war of the worlds by h. g. wells but, looking, i presently saw something stirring within the then something resembling a little gray snake, about the thickness of a walking stick, coiled up out of the writhing middle and wriggled in the air toward me – and then another the war of the worlds (radio broadcast) by orson welles good heavens, something's wriggling out of the shadow like a gray snake. now it's another one, and another. they look like tentacles to me. which sentence best describes the tone of the passage from the book compared to the passage from the radio broadcast? a. the book has a more matter-of-fact tone, b. the book has an angrier tone. c. the book has a scarier tone. d. the book has a more surprised tone.

Based on the cause-and-effect relationship in this sentence, what is the meaning of the word illuminate? the colors and patterns on the stained glass windows were illuminated as thousands of candles burned during the special church service. a) to melt or change form b) to grow taller or wider c) to become extremely hot d) to light up or make clear

The overwhelming majority of the peoples and nations of the world today want to live in peace