!i’m being timed on this read the paragraph. neighbors are already looking forward to the grand opening of the englewood aquatic center and the recreation that the center’s olympic-sized pool will provide. with proof of address, residents will be able to sign up for discounted swimming lessons and attend weekly open swim sessions for free. the new swimming facility will take two years to build. it will be state of the art. which revision uses a phrase to combine the last two sentences? a. constructing this new state-of-the-art swimming facility will take two years. b. the two-year construction of the swimming facility will be state of the art. c. taking years to complete, construction of the state-of-the-art swimming facility will be complete. d. construction of the new swimming facility will take two years and be state of the art.

What is the major irony in the poem “ballad of birmingham” by dudley randall? a. the mother is afraid her daughter will get hurt marching in a protest, but her daughter gets hurt going to church instead. b. the mother realizes that going to church may be as dangerous as going to a protest, so she doesn’t let her daughter leave. c. the mother is upset that her daughter deliberately defies her wishes to participate in the freedom march. d. the daughter could have missed church because the alarm clock wasn’t working that morning.

English ii 16987 2018-2019 (88) n how does lucillius, a minor character in the play, advance the plot in this passage? brutus. he is not doubted. a word, lucillius. how he received you let me be resolved. lucillius. with courtesy and with respect enough, but not with such familiar instances, nor with such free and friendly conference, as he hath used of old. brutus. thou hast described a hot friend cooling. ever note, lucillius: when love begins to sicken and decay it useth an enforced ceremony. there are no tricks in plain and simple faith; but hollow men, like horses hot at hand, make gallant show and promise of their mettle; but when they should endure the bloody spur, the fall their crets and like deceitful indes lucillius is protective of cassius so he diminishes the seriousness of the conflict. lucillius tells brutus that cassius intends to attack brutus, increasing the tension and conflict. lucillius does not tell brutus much about cassius, which causes brutus to question his loyalty. lucillius gives brutus information about cassius, which influences brutus's judgment of cassius.

Which three sentences in this excerpt from “quality” by john galsworthy show that the writer admired the boots that the boot maker had crafted?