When Kim arrived for the interview, she introduced herself to the receptionist.
a) simple sentence
b) compound sentence
c) complex sentence
d) compound-complex sentence
c) complex sentence
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Many women in Western society, aware of the power of names to influence identity, are aware that choosing how to identify themselves after marriage can be a significant decision. They may follow the tradition of taking their husband's last name, hyphenate their own name and their husband's, or keep their birth name. One fascinating survey revealed that a woman's choice is likely to reveal a great
deal about herself and her relationship with her husband. Women who took their husband's name placed the most importance on relationships, with social expectations of how they should behave rated second and issues of self coming last. On the other hand, women who kept their birth names put their personal concerns ahead of relationships and social expectations. Women with hyphenated names fell somewhere between the two other groups, valuing self and relationships equally. Female forms of address influence others' perceptions as well as shape the self-concept and behavior of the women who choose them. Research conducted in the late 1980s showed that women who choose the title Ms. give the impression of being more achievement oriented, socially assertive, and dynamic—but less interpersonally warm than counterparts who prefer the more traditional forms Miss or Mrs. The author's main purpose in writing this passage is to a. discuss what the names women use reveal about themselves. b. contrast women who use their husbands' last names with those who don't. c. tell why some women refuse to use their husbands' last names. d. list characteristics of the average married woman.
There is only one set of traditional values
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Conjugue los verbos que están entre paréntesis para que concuerden con el sujeto correspondiente en el tiempo y modo verbal necesarios.
Las vacaciones del año pasado (1. ser) __________ un desastre. Primero, el avión (2. retrasarse) __________ más de tres horas, así que mi familia y yo (3. perder) __________ el vuelo de conexión. Esa noche (4. dormir) __________ en el aeropuerto, y al día siguiente conseguimos llegar al hotel. Los empleados del hotel (5. ser) __________ muy maleducados y la habitación (6. estar) __________ bastante sucia. Además, (7. haber) __________ mucho ruido afuera porque estaban construyendo un edificio junto al hotel. Mi padre (8. quejarse) __________, pero le (9. decir) _________ que no podían hacer nada. Ahora mi madre (10. sugerir) __________ que el próximo año (11. ir) __________ a otro sitio o (12. quedarse) __________ en casa. Yo (13. preferir) __________ volver al mismo sitio, porque me (14. gustar) __________ mucho, pero la próxima vez (15. esperar) __________ que tengamos más suerte.
Something fictitious would be imaginary
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