Indicate the kind of sentence by writing the correct abbreviation in the blanks: S—simple; CP—compound; CX—complex; CC—compound-complex
When American troops returned victorious from Europe and the Pacific after World
War II, they were greeted by huge crowds of happy people; when American troops returned from Vietnam, they were greeted by angry protesters.
What will be an ideal response?
compound-complex
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Circle the word that best completes each sentence
The _____ idea about being stranded on a desert island comes from a long history of legal systems that used to exile criminals instead of jailing or executing them. Today, many people still ask each other the common question: "If you were stranded on a desert island…" a. marooned b. notorious c. ubiquitous d. stipulated
Ángel acaba de correr diez millas y quiere el agua.
A. Tiene cuidado. B. Tiene vergüenza. C. Tiene sed. D. Tiene ganas de dormir.
Which of the following is an example of beginning with a contradiction?
a. Tailgating is perhaps the perfect illustration of where modernity and tradition intersect. b. My sister was terrified of my insect collection. I used that. c. My grandfather often said, “I’ve got no pity for the bankers.” d. The European city with the most romance and mystery isn’t Paris, Rome, or Prague. It’s Lisbon.
Fill in the blank: "It was any and many a year ago/In a __________ by the sea."
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).