Which word has the same general denotation as the underlined word, yet gives the sentence a more positive connotation?

A. surprises

B. needs

C. successes

D. challenges

Choose the group of sentences that best demonstrates sentence fluency. 1. I went to the park with my neighbor. My hands got dirty in the sand pit. I washed them when I got home. I had fun. 2.

Which of the following is a significant difference between fiction and nonfiction text? A. a focus on theme B. surrounds a conflict C. the structure of the text D. pertains to human circumstances

Why does montag's helmet have the number 451 on it?

Which sentence has a misplaced adjective phrase? A. Our flight to Alaska was very long. B. Let's have a talk about your responsibilities. C. The city needed new leaders with financial troubles. D. Dad has a plan for a special dinner tonight.

What quality does the author most admire about Annie

The reader can remain actively engaged in the reading if the author has used what? a. writing which holds the reader's attention b. writing which appeals to the senses c. writing which engages the reader in a conversation

Whats the adverb phrase? "before the weekend we must finish our project"

1. What year was the Bear built.

Voters approved a project to renovate Central High School by a margin of only 2%. The project includes restoring and repairing the oldest wing of the school and installing new technology in every classroom.

Read the excerpt from Chapter 5 of Wheels of Change. By the turn of the century, the bicycle's heyday was over and a new mechanical wonder promised to transport men and women faster and farther than ever before.