You are up late the night before your paper is due, writing it in the midst of a big storm. You know that if your electricity should be knocked out, your computer would fail and you might lose some or all of your paper. You decide to transfer your paper to a thumb drive and also send what you have written thus far to your professor in an email attachment. This is an example of the use of:
a. A hidden assumption
b. A mistaken assumption
c. A working assumption
d. An unconscious assumption
c
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Les paparazzis.
You are a paparazzi and you are putting together an article on what a certain famous singer did last week. Complete the article by conjugating the verbs given in parentheses (use passé composé), and by making up logical endings using chapter vocabulary. Lundi matin, elle _________________________ (aller) dans _________________________ pour acheter une jupe.
Write the correct pronoun in the blank. Neither Beth nor her friends have ever had (their, her) ears pierced
What will be an ideal response?
Insert all necessary commas or semicolons in the following sentences. As this photo album illustrates, Mrs. Swanson has long been sporting the latest hairstyle, including the bee hive, which was popular in the 1960s the wedge, a short cut made famous by the1970s figure skater Dorothy Hamill and the teased "big hair" style of the 1980s.
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Lee wrote the following sentence: Last year I learned how to knit my mother taught me
how to make a scarf. He then revised it as follows: Last year I learned how to knit; my mother taught me how to make a scarf. How has he fixed his sentence? a. by adding a semicolon b. by making two separate sentences c. by adding a subordinator d. by adding a coordinator e. The sentences are still incorrect.