1. B
2. A
Look up the root words and spend a few minutes reading them.
Answer:
1A.
B. to inform
1B.
Parts that helped me figure out the answer;
Then one day, a boxed transcript arrived in the mail from Washington.
But while everyone knows the famous Iwo Jima photo, no one knew the story of these eight Chichi Jima Flyboys. Nobody knew for a reason.
"All these years I had this nagging feeling these guys wanted their story told Bill said.
I suddenly realized that now I know what the Flyboys mothers had never learned.
2.
D. the truth was wrongly covered up all these years
Explanation:
The passage is an informative text that relays the untold story of the eight Flyboys who could not be accounted for, for several years. These men were sent on a mission in Japan to destroy the radio stations believed to be a hindrance to the operations of the United States. They were however killed in this operation and downed in water.
The government of the United States did not reveal this information to any one. The writer of this story went on a mission to uncover the truth and that, he revealed in the passage above. The story is meant to inform the readers on the events surrounding the disappearance of the eight flyboys.
<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>
Answer: intransitive obsolete
Explanation:
