In the blank, identify each group of words by writing "IC" for independent clause,
"DC" for dependent clause, and "P" for phrase.
____ Even though our medical bills were higher last year.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
DC
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Write an e-mail advising an ill friend about what to do. In your e-mail:
• tell your friend you are sorry he or she is sick • summarize two symptoms your friend has • give your friend three pieces of advice • ask if your friend would like you to do something for him or her • suggest your friend see a doctor if he or she doesn’t get better soon • suggest two things your friend do differently in the future to avoid getting sick again What will be an ideal response?
When you notice how different things are in another country, you are
experiencing a counterculture. Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Something relevant is pertinent
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
gauge
Demonstrate your ability to use context clues by reading the following passage and then determining the meaning of the underlined words through the context. The use of what my very proper Southern grandmother would have called “inappropriate” language has become commonplace, indeed almost (1) ubiquitous, today. In my grandmother’s time, you could (2) gauge a person’s upbringing by the language he or she used. If my grandmother had visitors stop by while my brother and I were at her house, we knew to be (3) cordial to them. My grandmother expected more than just a (4) modicum of (5) civility. She expected first-class “Sunday best” behavior and speech. My father occasionally did repair work at my grandmother’s house, and he was known to let out an (6) expletive or two once in a while if something didn’t go right with the repairs. He, as another grown-up, and not just a (7) fledgling, could get away with this. But if my brother or I were ever caught using an unacceptable word, my grandmother had the ability to (8) beckon us to her side with just one stern look. Using that famous (9) scowl of hers, she had a talent for making my brother and me feel like (10) peons. Strange, but the other day I felt myself using that exact scowl on my grandson. My grandmother would have been proud. A. standard to measure by B. like a guessing game C. a goal or objective