Answer:
Admit that they lost the bet
Explanation:
The options you were given are the following:
- admit that they lost the bet
- bet more money on Smiley's dog
- grab Smiley's dog and tie it up
- try to help the other dog beat Smiley's dog
An idiom is a phrase that has a figurative, non-literal meaning. We can't conclude what this type of phrase means based on the meanings of individual words that make it up. Here, we have the idiom <em>throw up the sponge</em>. No one is literally throwing up sponges. This phrase means<em> </em><em>to give up a contest </em>or <em>to acknowledge defeat</em>.
Based on this information, we can conclude that the dogs are fighting until the people who own them admit that they lost the bet.
Which detail from “Pakistan’s Malala” best expresses how the setting influenced the residents of Swat Valley?
<u>A. “Parents kept their daughters home to protect them.”</u>
B. “Girls who are scared should fight their fear, she said.”
C. “You go to the playground and you play, so that's what they did.”
D. “The Taliban would come for her again if she managed to survive. . . .”
* I just took the test and this is the correct answer.
<span>1) The word family in this sentence is the subject of the sentence and therefore is a noun. It answers the question -who produced?
2) but is a conjunction in this sentence. A conjunctions joins two words.
3) Her is a pronoun. It stands in the place of a noun- Charlotte. A word used to denote a noun is a pronoun.
4) Poems is a noun. Poems is the object of the verb collected and objects are nouns.</span>
A. A study showing lowered rates of obesity in schools that have removed soda and data showing the amount of sugar in soda as compared to other drink options
The correct answers should be<span> a. sly metaphor and </span><span>c. humorous juxtaposition
He presents the thing as much more important than it is and over-exaggerates. He juxtaposes the things with what actually happened going as far as to say that her shriek was as strong as one of a woman whose husband died or if expensive china broke.</span>
