B.
<span>Unemployment is high in many fields, but there are jobs available in telecommunications.
A comma is used when it is placed after the end of one independent clause and the beginning of another which follows one such clause. The two independent clauses must be joined with words known as co-ordinating conjunctions. Examples of such words are, but, and,or so etc.
In this sentence but is used, </span>preceded by a comma so it is the right one.
Since <em>distant:intimate </em>are words that have opposite meanings, you need to find another pair of words with the same quality.
The correct answer is morose:joyous, because those two words mean different things.
One of the characteristics of legal English is <span><span>archaic English words.
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Main Characteristics of Legal English are:
1) </span>Sentences often have apparently peculiar structures influenced by the French grammatical structure.
2) Punctuation is used insufficiently.
3) Foreign phrases are sometimes used instead of English phrases
4) Older words like hereof, thereof, and whereof are used in legal English
primarily to avoid repeating names or phrases. AKA ARCHAIC ENGLISH WORDS.
5) Use of modifiers such as the same, the said, the aforementioned
6) Legal English contains some words and titles in which the reciprocal and opposite nature of the relationship is
indicated by the use of alternative endings: -er, -or, and –ee.
7) Phrasal verbs are often used in a quasi-technical sense
Answer:
Explanation:
Dickens presents Scrooge's character in this extract as stubborn, selfish and rude. He wishes nothing to do with the two gentlemen and wishes “to be left alone.” Scrooge is also shown to be self-centred. He believes that the poor do not need or deserve to be helped by being given comfort and food.
