Question

1. Choose the appropriate word to replace the boldfaced word in the following sentence: The starving lion tracked its prey with desperate ferocity. (1 point)
gallant
quarry
fetter
increment

2. “The Armenian Language is the Home of the Armenian” seeks to (1 point) inform.
criticize.
persuade.
satirize.

3. Which of the following is not an example of irony from “Behind the Veil”? (1 point) Ihsan attempts to seduce veiled girls.
Girls in veils appear more alluring than those who walk unveiled.
The veil gives Siham power over Ihsan.
Siham’s father praises her devotion to the veil.

4. Choose the appropriate word to replace the bold-faced text in the following sentence: Not wanting to hurt her feelings, I replied thoughtfully when she asked me how her ridiculous hat looked. (1 point)
judiciously
imploringly
precariously
ingratiatingly

5. Which of the following is not a conflict in “Five Hours to Simla?” (1 point)
self vs. self self vs. nature
self vs. other
self vs. supernatural

6. Which best describes the theme of “The Cabuliwallah"? (1 point) Friendship is possible between people of different cultures.
The similarities between people are often much more important than their differences.
Change happens.
You never know what a stranger is like until it is too late.

7. The narrator in “Sweet Like a Crow” does not use similes in the poem to express (1 point)
anger at another critic.
his culture’s sense of music and rhythm.
identifying features of his culture.
his admiration for his own work

8. The focus of the burden of truth-telling moves from _________________ in “Like the Sun.” (1 point) Sekhar to his wife
the pain it causes to the healing
it brings Sekhar to the headmaster
a metaphor to a reality

9. Choose the appropriate word to replace the bold-faced text in the following sentence: The inspector closely examined the crime scene for clues. (1 point) ingratiated
implored
impended
scrutinized

For questions 10–12, choose the verb that correctly completes the sentence.

10. The bark of cork trees (has, have) many commercial uses. (1 point) has
have

11. Both cats and monkeys (has, have) tear ducts. (1 point)
has
have

12. In the Blue Ridge Mountains (are, is) many summer camps. (1 point) are
is

Answer 1

Answer:

IF THERE IS A LINK DON'T CLICK ON IT

Explanation:

IT'S A COMPUTER PHONE AND TABLET VIRUS