Select the best transitional word(s) for the following sentence:

The Southeast has been experiencing a drought for five years; _______ , many large oak trees are dying.

a. as a result
b. instead


a

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Complete the following sentences, using the present indicative of the verbs from the list, as appropriate. entender          preferir          querer          pensar          empezar Las clases ____________________ en agosto.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Buddy Holly, the Beatles, Jimi Hendrix, and __________ were all performers who bought and loved their Fender guitars.

Select the correct noun, pronoun, adjective, adverb, or preposition for each blank. A) B.B. King B) B.B. King they

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You are at a café in Nice with four friends. Order something for each person. Don’t forget that you are all individualists and each person orders something different.

What will be an ideal response?

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Thinking critically about a reading selection involves all of the following except ______.

a. evaluating the evidence given in support of the thesis and main idea b. scrutinizing the author’s conclusions c. comparing the ideas and information to your own experiences and observations d. completely disagreeing with the author’s thesis before reading the text

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