This the passage for #2 &3:
I checked into a hotel called the Olympia, which is right on the main street and the only hotel in the town. After lunch I was hanging around the lobby, and I got to taking to the guy at the desk. I asked him if this wasn't the town where that kid named Maneri played ball.
1.When you are "EGGING someone on," you are
-offering that person a snack
-urging that person to take action
-embarrassing that person
2.One good reading technique is to make up questions for yourself to answer about the selection.Which of the following would help a reader understand the ending of "One Throw"?
-Why doesn't the manager promote Maneri?
-Has the manager ever played for a major league team?
-How does Eddie Brown test Maneri's honesty and integrity?
-What major league team would Maneri like to play for?
3.Which element of plot is demonstrated in the passage?
-climax
-exposition
-falling action
-rising action
4.Which sentence is the gerund used as an appositive?
-CATERING is a great way to show off your talent as a cook.
-The best part of CATERING is making a special occasion a tasty event.
-The girl has a new job, CATERING.
-Mr.Lane gives all of his time and energy to CATERING.
MY ANSWER:
1.B
2.A OR B
3.A OR D
4.A
3 answers
2 and 3. I don't know.
4. wrong
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