The answer to number 7 is 'unusual'.
It should read, "Some people think it is unusual that she wears only pink."
Explanation:
Gravely is defined as something done seriously or somberly, or something that is very serious and bad. If you have been stabbed in the heart and may die, this is an example of a time when you are gravely injured.
Answer:
D). taken the place of; succeeded
Explanation:
The meaning that would most closely identify the use of the word 'superseded' in the given paragraph would be 'taken the place of or succeeded.' <u><em>The author wishes to denote a sense of 'replacement or succession' by using this word while asserting that despite the great rulers kept succeeding one another in the capital but remained unable to bring about any kind of change</em></u>. The author connotes a sense of despair and disppointment as the destruction or reestablishment of the dynasty could not help in evolving/growing his little town at all. Thus, <u>option D</u> is the correct answer.
The end of the introductory paragraph if it's an essay or the first sentence of it if it's a paragraph