Answer:
1. The children aren't/are not awake
2. The dog isn't eating/didn't eat the bone
3. The grass didn't grow tall/The grass didn't grow
Answer:
The correct answer is: She lies on the grass by herself.
Explanation:
Before the race, Squeaky lies on the grass and tries to pretend that she is in the country, far away from everything. She tries to escape her reality by running, but that turns out to be impossible, as the Harlem setting always gets her back to reality. However, she decides to give up the race for Raymond and she decides to train Raymond and help him win the race.
The answer is:
Mother: You may stay up later this week to practice, and we can shop this weekend.
In the dialogue, May experiences two conflicts: she must perfect her piano piece as well as find suitable clothes to wear at the recital next week. Her mother's suggestions to go to bed later than usual this week in order to practise and to go shopping for clothes at the weekend best deals with May's struggle to be ready for Thursday's recital.