Read the excerpt below and answer the question
from even this stronghold the unlucky rip was at length routed by his termagant wife, who would suddenly
break in upon the tranquillity of the assemblage, and call the members all to nought; nor was that august
personage, nicholas vedder himself, sacred from the daring tongue of this terrible virago, who charged him
outright with encouraging her husband in habits of idleness.
using context clues, which of the following is a synonym for the word termagant?
calm
orderly
rude
shrew

Then she heard his step on the stair away down on the first flight, and she turned white for just a moment. the phrase "she turned white for just a moment" is mainly used to show that della has very fair skin. is afraid of jim's reaction. is beginning to get an illness. had become extremely angry.

Write a sentence using a gerund phrase with a pronoun subject.

One of the author's purposes in the code book is to explain different types of codebreaking to his readers. which line best demonstrates this purpose? a theoretical breakthrough would be a fundamentally new way of finding alice's private key mathematicians have been studying factoring for centuries, and modern factoring techniques are not significantly better than ancient techniques a more recent development is the so-called tempest attack, which aims to detect the electromagnetic signals emitted in a computer's display unit if scientists could build a quantum computer, it would be able to perform calculations with enormous speed mark this and return save and exit next submit