You're in Honors English??
Where are your answers?
Can you please help me with these questions?
After reading "The Olympic Swimmer," the reader can conclude that the speaker is most likely _____________.
A. a competitive swimmer
B. a participant in the Olympics
C. a coach at the swim meet
D. a dedicated sports enthusiast
Which of the following universal truths is best supported by ideas in "The Olympic Swimmer?"
A. Practice makes perfect.
B. Winning comes at a price.
C. The early bird catches the worm.
D. All work and no play makes Jack a dull boy.
Read the following line from "The Olympic Swimmer."
"Like fish at play in Neptune's sea."
The reference to Neptune in this line is most likely intended as a(n) ______________ allusion.
A. biblical
B. literary
C. historical
D. mythological
4 answers
@Ms. Sue Yes, I'm in Honors English. Here are my answers:
D. a dedicated sports enthusiast
A. Practice makes perfect.
D. mythological
D. a dedicated sports enthusiast
A. Practice makes perfect.
D. mythological
I agree.
Europe II Unit Test
1) A. Habitual
2) D. Thoughtfully
3) A. Trite
4) C. Leeway
5) C. Must show great commitment to training.
6) A. Athletes from across the globe train to compete in Olym...
7) A. Practice makes perfect.
8) D. "These stars, like sharks, cut the waves -"
9) D. "Traverse the lane in record time."
10) B. Are intimidating to those who stand before them.
11) C. Mindlessly fulfill the duties required of their social status
12) C. Provide a contrasting image of rich and poor in his soci..
13) B. Is nervous about the tension coming from the townspe...
14) C. Man vs. Society.
15) A. Cannot hold a steady job due to hid fits of rage.
16) A. Simple Sentence
17) C. Complex Sentence
18) B. Compound sentence
19) B. Adverbial clause
20) D. Noun clause
21) A. Independent clause
22) C. Adjectival clause
23) Essay Response
24) Essay Response
1) A. Habitual
2) D. Thoughtfully
3) A. Trite
4) C. Leeway
5) C. Must show great commitment to training.
6) A. Athletes from across the globe train to compete in Olym...
7) A. Practice makes perfect.
8) D. "These stars, like sharks, cut the waves -"
9) D. "Traverse the lane in record time."
10) B. Are intimidating to those who stand before them.
11) C. Mindlessly fulfill the duties required of their social status
12) C. Provide a contrasting image of rich and poor in his soci..
13) B. Is nervous about the tension coming from the townspe...
14) C. Man vs. Society.
15) A. Cannot hold a steady job due to hid fits of rage.
16) A. Simple Sentence
17) C. Complex Sentence
18) B. Compound sentence
19) B. Adverbial clause
20) D. Noun clause
21) A. Independent clause
22) C. Adjectival clause
23) Essay Response
24) Essay Response