<span>1. Samantha tried to look impassive when they announced her essay as a finalist in the competition. - impassive means not to show any feelings, so <u>unemotional </u>is the correct answer
2. </span><span>Mr. Bradford lunged at his wedding ring as it fell into the vortex of the bathtub drain. - vortex is when a liquid is rotating around its center, which means that the correct answer is <u>whirlpool</u>
3. </span><span>Sarah’s mother mollified her screaming baby by giving her a teddy bear to hold. - to mollify means to appease, which means that the correct answer is <u>calmed</u>
4. This question is incomplete so I cannot answer it</span>
A. Tells/ it’s A because it’s not directly telling the person to do so.
I'm not sure but I think its D
Answer:
Phrases 2-5
Explanation:
Each of these phrases gives the same import as the sentences dotted in the above excerpt.
For the first phrase to be sensible, it should have been writing thus: writing a formal essay.
