Question

Which statement best describes how these excerpts show a difference between Pygmalion and Higgins?

Higgins thinks that others should see his creation, while Pygmalion wants to keep Galatea to himself.
Higgins cares only about his own happiness, while Pygmalion cares only about the happiness of Galatea.
Higgins is proud of the work he has accomplished, while Pygmalion is embarrassed by his creation of Galatea.
Higgins lacks a feeling of love for his creation, while Pygmalion loves Galatea very much.
Which two moods are used for situations that are contrary to fact or for the conditions under which a situation might occur?

subjunctive and interrogative
conditional and imperative
subjunctive and conditional
interrogative and indicative
Read the paragraph.

The Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Naguib Mahfouz in 1988. He was the first Arabic writer to win the prize. Mahfouz was born in Cairo, Egypt, and many of his novels are set in that city.

Which revision puts the underlined sentence into the active voice?

The 1988 Nobel Prize in Literature was awarded to Naguib Mahfouz.
In 1988, the Nobel Prize in Literature was given to Naguib Mahfouz.
Naguib Mahfouz won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1988.
The Nobel Prize in Literature was won by Naguib Mahfouz in 1988.
Which sentences use lean correctly? Select two options.

The property cannot be put on the market until the lean has been completely repaid.
After the earthquake in Crete, the water tower leans more than 15 degrees to the right.
The business owner placed a lean on the property until the debt could be repaid.
The voters are leaning toward the mayoral candidate with more government experience.
The house could not be sold until the lean was removed.
Which connotations are associated with the phrase "worked up”? Select three options.

concerned
apologetic
anxious
angry
exhausted

Answer 1

1) Higgins lacks a feeling of love for his creation, while Pygmalion loves Galatea very much.

2) Subjunctive and conditional.

3) Naguib Mahfouz won the Nobel Prize in Literature in 1988.

4) Sentences 2 and 4:
- After the earthquake in Crete, the water tower leans more than 15 degrees to the right.
- The voters are leaning toward the mayoral candidate with more government experience.

5) Concerned; anxious; angry.