Answer:
Words and their context clues:
precocious → skilled at the age of three
flabbergasted → blown away
dexterity → the ease with which she uses her hands
gloated → took pride in her paintings
agape → mouth wide open
Definition of the words:
precocious → to develop at an early age
flabbergasted → greatly surprised
dexterity → skillfulness in using the hands
gloated → to relish or dwell pleasantly on one's success or misfortunes.
agape → very wide open
Explanation:
From the above, I have been able to write out the context clues that helpus to understand the underlined words.
These context clues can be seen in the passage if carefully studied.
Also, I went ahead to give their meanings/definitions.
Answer:
I would start by showing the room looking all dusty. I would have curtains that are hanging and torn, and I would make the room look like a mess, with the light dimming. Then, I would change to show the same furniture, only new, fresh curtains in the same fabric, and brighter light to show that it is morning.
Explanation:
This is the sample response.
Answer:
Davis lacks the problem-solving skill which is an important part of the positive work-related skills.
Explanation:
The positive work-related skills refer to being able to solve problems, being ethical, act as a team player and have good time management skills.
