1. raphael was dedicated. which identifies the best textual support for the claim?

a) poor luca was in despair. he knew very well that his chance of winning pacifica was gone. raphael's tender heart was touched.

b) raphael called luca to see his work. trembling with eagerness, he uncovered his jar and platter and showed them to his friend.

c) for hours at a time raphael would stand quietly beside the old man as he worked, noting each detail of the potter's skill, and storing up in his little head the things he learned there.

2. which is a feature of a biography?

a) biographies are written about famous or well-known people in history.

b) biographies are a mix of fact and fiction.

c) biographies include magical elements.

3. read the list:

their, they're, there

how are these words related?

a) they are all related to possession.

b)they are all pronouns.

c) they sound alike but have different meanings.

4. what was the aim of the impressionist painters?

a) to express a moment in the lives of ordinary people

b) to use classic paining techniques

c) to portray the lives of the rich

5.

no one in our family can tell funny jokes blank space than uncle walter.

which modifier correctly completes the sentence?

a) gooder

b) better

c) best

source text: from the sketch here given it will be seen, that our good grandmothers differed considerably in their ideas of a fine figure, from their scantily dressed descendants of the present day. a fine lady, in those times, waddled under more clothes even on a fair summer's day, than would have clad the whole bevy of a modern ball room. nor were they the less admired by the gentlemen in consequence thereof. on the contrary, the greatness of a lover's passion seemed to increase in proportion to the magnitude of its object—and a voluminous damsel, arrayed in a dozen of petticoats, was declared by a low-dutch sonnetteer of the province, to be radiant as a sunflower, and luxuriant as a full blown cabbage. certain it is, that in those days, the heart of a lover could not contain more than one lady at a time; whereas the heart of a modern gallant has often room enough to accommodate half a dozen - - the reason of which i conclude to be, either that the hearts of the gentlemen have grown larger, or the persons of the ladies smaller — this however is a question for physiologists to determine. add punctuation to the following excerpt. writing under the name of diedrich knickerbocker washington irving aimed his potent satire at as diverse topics as political rivals such as thomas jefferson to the very ideal of looking back on the past affectionately: a fine lady, in those times, waddled under more clothes even on a fair summer's day, than would have clad the whole bevy of a modern ball room. a voluminous damsel, arrayed in a dozen of petticoats, was declared by a low-dutch sonnetteer of the province, to be radiant as a sunflower, and luxuriant as a full blown cabbage. in those days, the heart of a lover could not contain more than one lady at a time; whereas the heart of a modern gallant has often room enough to accommodate half a dozen

the correct answer is d

have a goed day