Revise the sentences by replacing the underlined phrases with those using strong, active verbs. I was crossing
the blacktop toward the school as the buses were pulling in
.

I was embarrassed
and I looked around for somewhere to hide, but there was nowhere to go

Which statement is the best summary of the theme in this passage? people almost always disappoint their family members. working hard and being honest leads to long-lasting rewards. showing strength in a crisis makes problems easier to overcome. unintentional betrayal can lead to severe consequences

Analyzing relationships how was the scientist work similar to the work of the keene high school students you read about in this section

Why isn’t the mood saddened by this tragic event