B.) hostile
C.) surprised
D.) formal
This passage has a (B) HOSTILE tone.
The speaker and neighbor are not strong enough to fix the fence.
The speaker and neighbor are having fun fixing the fence.
The speaker and neighbor are angry about having to fix the fence.
Answer:
The speaker and neighbor are angry about having to fix the fence is the correct answer.
Explanation:
Letter A is incorrect because the author doesn't pay specific attention to how hard the speaker and the neighbor on the fence.
B is also incorrect since the speaker doesn't focus on strength.
C is also incorrect because it is totally the opposite from what the author wants to express.
Letter D is the correct answer since the author characterizes the speaker and neighbor so the readers can understand they are angry about having to fix the fence.
Answer:The speaker and neighbor are angry about having to fix the fence.
Explanation:
Answer:
Question 1: No change should be made
Question 2: Change ship's to ships.
Explanation:
The first sentence has no grammatical errors but the second sentence has an issue with the apostrophe.
“Is it so very bad? Oh, is it?” Mary heard her say.
“Awfully,” the young man answered in a trembling voice. “Awfully, Mrs. Lennox. You ought to have gone to the hills two weeks ago.”
The Memsahib wrung her hands.
“Oh, I know I ought!” she cried. “I only stayed to go to that silly dinner party. What a fool I was!”
Which detail best supports the idea that Mrs. Lennox is concerned?
All her clothes are thin and floating.
She said she went to a dinner party.
Her eyes were not laughing that morning.
She asks the officer questions.
Answer:
her eyes were not laughing that morning