Answer:
A. I <em>knew</em> her for years. or <em>I've known </em>her for years.
B. How long <em>will you be </em>studying English? or How long <em>have you been </em>studying English?
C. "Why are you crying?" "Granny hit me."
D. This is the first time I<em> have heard</em> her sing.
E. I told her that I finished.
Explanation:
A. Know should be past tense.
B. I'm not actually sure because I think it is a genuine sentence, but I think that 'have you been' is better.
C. The - ' - should be quotation marks and the 'has' is unnecessary.
D. Hear should be changed to 'have heard'
E. The 'have' is unnecessary.
usually either somber or very proud of his country
<span>the power of nature
In the passage the speaker talks about how the ground swells due to the water in the soil freezing. It is so strong that it lifts the boulders and breaks apart the wall. The speaker's use of the word "something" and the description of how the ground, or nature, destroys the wall each year emphasizes the power of nature.
The other choices can be eliminated because the stones don't actually break - they're just relocated. Also, there is no mention of a person in this section of the poem at all.
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Answer:
Before everyone around her starts dying, Matilda is pretty self-absorbed. She's kind of mean to her mother, she sleeps in late, and while she has some responsibilities, she usually has to be badgered into performing them.
Explanation:
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