1. A) The brown dog sitting under the table belongs to the next-door neighbor.
2. B) Sleeping peacefully, the thunder frightened me.
3. A) They heard there was a car crash on the evening news.
4. B) picture
5. A) the verb, danced
6. A) weather
7. A) complex
8. C) They are focused, honest, and talented workers.
9. C) The bookshelves swayed with the weight of their load.
10. C)The students are studying because they have a test tomorrow.
11. C) Rice is the most widely-consumed staple food, especially in Asia and the West Indies.
12. B) eyes
13. A) The thief was described as a bearded, short man weighing 200 pounds.
14. c) seven
