Write a P for each sentence that is parallel and NP for each sentence that is not.
Because I swept the floors and by making the bed, the house was presentable when
the guests arrived.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 2For each of the following sentences, choose the correct commonly confused word.
The dog ate __________ dinner in two large gulps.
a. its
b. it's
Ques. 3Write a P for each sentence that is parallel and NP for each sentence that is not.
In Katherine Ann Porter's The Jilting of Granny Weatherall, Granny's character is
revealed through the significance of her name, the title, and the light is symbolic as
well.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 4For each of the following sentences, choose the correct commonly confused word.
I put the key on a chain around my neck so I would not __________ it.
a. lose
b. loose
Ques. 5Write a P for each sentence that is parallel and NP for each sentence that is not.
In the essay Graduation, Maya Angelou proves that although life will always prove
difficult, one can triumph by having a sense of self, to strive for excellence in all one
does, and one should develop a cultural identity.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 6For each of the following sentences, choose the correct commonly confused word.
Because of the political unrest in their country, my grandparents decided to ________________
to the United States.
a. emigrate
b. immigrate
Ques. 7Write a P for each sentence that is parallel and NP for each sentence that is not.
By chopping the vegetables and cooking the meat ahead of time, I was able to have
dinner on the table within an hour of arriving home.
What will be an ideal response?