Answer:
it leads readers to wonder what awful deed Great-aunt Gertrude must have. committed
9. Compensation
10. Flattered
11. Broken into
12. Capsized
Answer: D) Our car is powerful, affordable, and reliable.
Explanation: parallelism or parallel structure is a literary device that consists in the repetition of the grammatical structure of different words or phrases in a sentence or paragraph, in order to emphasize an idea or to create an impact in the audience. From the given options, the one that uses parallel structure is the corresponding to option D, because it uses the same kind of words (adjectives) in the listed elements (powerful, affordable, and reliable).
Answer: carry on
Explanation: persevere means to continue and not give up. Giving in is the exact opposite of not giving up. Cooperate means to work with someone else which is not a synonym of not giving up. Adjust means to cope and change to something new and different. Therefore carry on is the best fit.
