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Read The Landlady
, By Roald Dahl (1959)
What is abnormal about the boys in the guest-book?
A. Billy went to school with them.
B. They have uncommon names.
C. They are celebrities.
D. They sound familiar to Billy
Answer: D. They sound familiar to Billy
Explanation:
When Billy found the guest-book, and after signing it himself, he realized that the only two other names on that page, Christopher Mulholland and Gregory W. Temple, sounded extremely familiar to him.
He even expresses astonishment about the fact that they seem connected in his mind, and he´s sure he saw them in the newspapers.
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Matching is as shown below:
1. pronoun with no specific antecedent - indefinite pronoun
2. determined by function - case
3. consistency between subject and verb or pronoun and antecedent - agreement
4. subject case - nominative
5. clarifies or renames preceding noun - appositive
6. clause with implied subject or verb - elliptical clause
7. adjective phrase without word to modify - dangling construction
8. points out which one - demonstrative pronoun
9. two-word pronoun - reciprocal pronoun
Here are the answers of the given questions above.
1. The topic that is a clearest example of the "informative purpose" is this: <span>a newspaper article describing the outcomes of an election. The answer is option A.
2. The one that best </span> reflects "chronological order" is this: <span>The city of Chicago, Illinois, was founded in 1833. The answer is option A.
</span><span>3. Among the given descriptions above, t</span>he least effective detail for a description about a warm, sunny day on the beach would be this: Kites of every color hovered above, swooping and soaring with each gust of wind. The answer is option C.
