Select and put the order of sentences. Reading EXERCISE 3 Put these sentences in the best order. Put a number, 1-4, in the space.

1 A Very well, thanks. Let’s get down to business, shall we?

B I’m fine, thanks. How are you?

C Hello again! How are you getting on?

D Yes, all right.

2 A Miss Smith, I’d like you to meet Mrs Jones.

B Oh, please call me Liz.

C How do you do, Mrs Jones?

D And I’m Claire.

3 A Oh, yes. I’ve heard of you.

B The name’s Alex White.

C I’d like to introduce myself.

D Pleased to meet you.

4 A I wondered if I might take Friday off?

B Yes. Tony, of course.

C Oh, Friday’s rather difficult.

D Mrs Lang, could I have a word please?

5 A What do you think?

B Yes, sure, Bob.

C Geoff, could you come over here a minute?

D Aha, yes, you’ve put a lot of work into it. ​

Returning from vietnam, we were indeed given a parade. crowds of screaming people waving signs — not just on one road, one day. no, they were everywhere. every day. on the streets, on the television, on the radio. a hot, angry tangle of shaking fists and ugly words that threatened us like a monster with a hundred heads. our country had chewed us up and spit us out, and now we were being treated as if it were our fault. what is one way the author's use of language contributes to the tone of this passage? a. the use of figurative language creates a feeling of resentment. b. the phrase "hot, angry tangle" is used sarcastically to create irony. c. the word "parade" is used sarcastically to create a lighthearted mood. d. the parallelism draws attention to the confusion of those returning.

Tobias wolff most likely named his short story "mortals" because the story explores the theme of people coming to terms with the idea that one day they too will die. wanting to find out what their loved ones really think of them. achieving immortalit by being "big people" while they are alive. hoping that they will have accomplished something before they die.

Which function is positive for the entire interval (-3, -2]?