A. Circle the letter of the word or phrase that best completesthe sentence.1. The class will meet two more timesthe exam.a. as long asb. sincec. along withd. prior to2. The dinner party tonight wil be very formal so please dressa. outrageously b. conservativelyc. controversially d....
IV.NCE 8%Directions:Complete the sentence with a suitable word or phrasein the brackets, using their proper form if necessary. prompt; bewilderment; accusation; outrageous; contaminate;ingenuity; analyze; generate; hinder; prudent1.The scientist confirmed the snake was a previous unknown speciesafter...
16、wded park.10.Although I knew she might wear someth ing outrageous, I was still shocked by her dress.Because she did n't want to tell where she had bought the stra nge outfit.Whe n we fin ally heard that she had made the dress herself.DANGLING MODIFERMisplaced and Dan gli ng Mod...
Every author, however modest, keeps a most outrageous vanity chained like a madman in the padded cell of his breast. Logan Pearsall Smith. The moment a man sets his thoughts down on paper, however secretly, he is in a sense writing for publication. Raymond Chandler. However (“nevertheless”...
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Taki, writer: It's the most outrageous sentence I've ever heard. They both admitted they had been drinking, and nothing happened. I hate English judges with a passion - you can record that, and make sure you use the F word.The Independent (London, England)...
Beforeplanninganotherfamilyget-togetheratthealreadycrowdedpark. 10. AlthoughIknewshemightwearsomethingoutrageous,Iwasstillshockedbyherdress. Becauseshedidntwanttotellwhereshehadboughtthestrangeoutfit.Whenwefinallyheardthatshehadmadethedressherself. DANGLINGMODIFER MisplacedandDanglingModifiers Youhaveacertainamountoffr...
Meanwhile, the Lotus badge—once an emblem of stick-and-rudder obsolescence—now adorns one of the most outrageous, head-spinning,overqualifiedautomobiles ever assembled, from its 10-setting photochromic roof to its Pirelli moon boots. —
Hence, one issue of FMR might feature 32 foil-color pages of 17th-century tapestries, followed by 14 pages of outrageous eyeglasses. He is gambling that the concept is exportable. "I don’t expect that more than 30% of my readers ... will actually read FMR," he says. "The magazine ...
Before planning another family get-together at the already crowded park. 10. Although I knew she might wear something outrageous, I was still shocked by her dress. Because she didn't want to tell where she had bought the strange outfit. When we finally heard that she had made the dress ...