Fraser scratch his head. "I know of a landlord up the road who vow that ain't ever taking anybody who come from the West Indies. But he don't mind taking Indians. He wouldn't know the difference when he see you is a Indian...them English people so foolish they believe every Indian come from India."

Question

6. Which of the following words best describes the speaker's tone? (1 point)
Responses

confused
confused

curious
curious

mocking
mocking

insincere

Answer 1

mocking

Answer 2

Only his darling mother worried, but she couldn't get him back on the right road. She’d say, though it wasn't always true: Lola called, she’s at the bar with the girls, they miss you, they're waiting for you. Or else she'd leave a bottle of red wine on the table.

7. How does the writer mostly reveal the mother's character?(1 point)
Responses

through her actions
through her actions

​​​​​​through her thoughts
​​​​​​ through her thoughts

through the narrator's description of her
through the narrator's description of her

through her interactions with other characters

Answer 3

through her actions

Answer 4

In "Greek Meets Greek" Ram takes great pains to avoid having Chan, his neighbor, identify his true island heritage. Too late, Ram realizes that Chan is also island born.

8. What type of irony, if any, does this demonstrate?

(1 point)
Responses

verbal
verbal

situational
situational

dramatic
dramatic

no irony

Answer 5

situational

Answer 6

. Choose the correct sentence pattern.

It is a hybrid car.(1 point)
Responses

S-V-O
S-V-O

S-V-IO
S-V-IO

S-V-N
S-V-N

S-V-A

Answer 7

S-V-N

Answer 8

Choose the correct sentence pattern.

Traditional gas-powered cars are harmful to the environment.(1 point)
Responses

S-V-O
S-V-O

S-V-IO
S-V-IO

S-V-N
S-V-N

​​​​​​S-V-A

Answer 9

S-V-N

Answer 10

12. Identify whether the group of words is a sentence or a fragment.

Rotating back and forth aimlessly.

(1 point)
Responses

Sentence
Sentence

Fragment

Answer 11

Fragment

Answer 12

Identify whether the group of words is a sentence or a fragment.

The fan blades spun rapidly, generating a strong cool breeze.(1 point)
Responses

Sentence
Sentence

Fragment

Answer 13

Sentence

Answer 14

Identify whether the group of words is a sentence or a fragment.

The sound of ringing bells marked the end of a beautiful wedding service.(1 point)
Responses

Sentence
Sentence

Fragment

Answer 15

Sentence

Answer 16

dentify the underlined words.

Coach Mack’s basketball team from 2011 is by far his best group of athletes.(1 point)
Responses

complete subject
complete subject

complete predicate
complete predicate

simple subject
simple subject

simple predicate

Answer 17

complete subject