If it's just a random thesis:
Topic: Dog Fights
Thesis: Dog fights should be illegal, since they are a cruel way to abuse dogs for profit.
Opposing Thesis: Dog fights are entartaining, and should be continued.
Answer:
New York City, America.
Explanation:
The poem "Exile" tells the story of a family moving from Dominican Republic, the author's homeland Julia Alvarez, and fled to New York City in America. The poem is like an autobiographical work, as the author and the speaker go through the events of exile when Julia was 10 years old.
In this excerpt the narrator is complaining about the way achievement test are and how up to that they measure someone’s knowledge. He uses the word bland to describe the right answer of this kind of tests which it means „lacking a strong or particular flavor; not interesting”, in this context can be used describing it as non-sense or not obvious answers. He also complains about how bad he is in this because he cannot find the logic in the answers. With this explained, we can infer that the right answer is D Tan believes that achievement tests give inflated measurements of language ability, because he kind of argues that the answers are not "valid" to measure it.
The second one I’m pretty sure !
"Of" is a preposition in the phrase "Of studying" and "until" is another, as well as "to" in the phrase "to college" so there are 3 in that sentence.