The following are the answers to your questions and please if you don't mind, don't post to many questions in just one posting.
#1 D P'u Yi realizes that the splendor is reserved for his position and not for him
#2 <span>B "To show how they loved me and cared for me, the high consorts also sent a responsible eunuch to report on how I had 'consumed viands.' This too was a formality."</span>
C. an understood you, because usually you is the subject in the sentence, but it is understood without it.
The correct answer is <span>B. </span><span>James is excited about the trip to Florida. It is a basic fact in subject-verb agreement that the verb follows the number of the subject. In the sentence provided above, James is a singular noun therefore must take singular verb. </span>
