The pronoun in the sentence is the word: Someone. The type of pronoun in the following sentence is an example of an indefinite pronoun. An indefinite pronoun is a type of pronoun that does not particularly indicate a person, thing or amount.
Answer:
D. A teacher running right into a door and falling on her face
Explanation:
Situational irony is a situation, outcome or an action that happens although that was unexpected from the known facts or premises.
It is completely unexpected for an experienced Olympic diver to make such a beginner's mistake and do the belly flop.
We could say the same for an 80- year old lady to be familiar with modern technologies, let alone use them and be a part of it.
Also, a ridiculously short man winning a high-jump competition is a rather unexpected outcome.
However, a teacher running right into a door and falling is simply a painful accident, because teachers aren't in any way less prone to accidents nor it is expected of them to never accidentally injure themselves.
Answer:
A. "He has made her, if married, in the eye of the law, civilly dead."
Explanation:
This is the only statement that can not be interpreted literally.
Answer:
1. Hurrication
2. Hypermarket
3. Xerox
4. Incommodeicado
5. Megacity
Explanation:
HURRICATION: The unexpected day off work or school resulting from a nearby hurricane, producing enough rain and wind to shut everything down for a day or two, but not enough of a direct hit to cause damage or worry. “The hurrication caused by Superstorm Sandy left us unable to conduct any of our weekly client conference calls.”
INCOMMODEICADO: The state of being in the bathroom without a cell phone. “I excused myself from the marathon meetings to return a reporter’s call on deadline but found myself incommodeicado!”
HYPERMARKET: A very large shop
WIRELESS: An electronic device without wire or cable
XEROX: A trademark of digital printing equipment
MEGACITY: A big city
