Answer:
In the restroom, Amira <u>brushed</u><u> </u>her hair, freshened her lip-gloss, and took deep breaths, trying to work up the courage to walk to her first speech class.
Explanation:
Answer:
1)Will Michael lend you his tablet (correct)
2)We aren't going to wear sunglasses today(correct)
3)The students are going to be on a trip next Friday(correct)
4)I'm sure Tamara will fall asleep on the sofa (correct)
5)I think we're going to get lost in this place(correct)
6)Matilda is going to plant trees in her garden (correct)
The lines that describe the decline and fall of the city are the following:
- These wall-stones are wondrous — calamities crumpled them, these city-sites crashed, the work of giants corrupted.
- The roofs have rushed to earth, towers in ruins.
- The halls of the city once were bright: there were many bath-houses, a lofty treasury of peaked roofs, many troop-roads, many mead-halls filled with human-joys until that terrible chance changed all that.
- Days of misfortune arrived—blows fell broadly—
death seized all those sword-stout men—their idol-fanes were laid waste —the city-steads perished.
- This place has sunk into ruin, been broken into heaps,
Answer:
Option number three is correct.
Explanation:
Edgar Guest is an American poet, famous for his optimistic tone. He was also called People's Poet.
A hero is defined as someone who is valuable or appreciated by his achievements or good qualities or by his courage.
In the third option, the speaker contrasts two different groups: first one is described in line 3 of the excerpt ("Are you one...?") and the characteristics of the other group are defined in the other lines (The things that...) and the final line adds emphasis by asking a direct question. The semantic field is also related in the statement and in the excerpt (uncharted, new discoveries, path and undone things, lead, way), making the third option the right answer.
