1.A selfish person is incapable <em><u>of</u></em> true friendship.
2.How much time do you spend <em><u>on</u></em> homework?
3.Good friendship should be based <em><u>on </u></em>mutual understanding.
4.Do you keep in touch <em><u>with</u></em> any school friends?
5.Some adults have a total lack <em><u>of</u></em> sympathy <em><u>for</u></em> young people.
6.She had been briefly acquainted <em><u>with</u></em> him more than 20 years earlier.
7.Some people take <em><u>up</u></em> interest with enthusiasm, but they are soon tired <em><u>of</u></em> it.
8.She has learnt English for three years, and she is good <em><u>at</u></em> English now.
9.I wish Carol would take a holiday. It would be good <em><u>for</u></em> her health.
10.Mary always takes care <em><u>of</u></em> her children carefully.
11.It was very kind <em><u>of</u></em> you to help me with that difficult work.
12.You were very kind <em><u>to</u></em> me when I asked you for some help.
Answer:
Aunt Alexandra shows courage by stepping in to care for Scout and Jem, and Miss Maudie shows courage by speaking up when other women can't about Tom Robinson. They both know they are "stepping into a hornet's nest" but they do what they must do to protect Maycomb, and Scout and Jem.
No...... The boys played or the boys were playing
A. is the false answer. Denotation, in reality, refers to the dictionary meaning of a word. A word that refers to the "social or implied meaning of a word" is connotation. Hope this helps. :)