Read the following sentence:At the circus, we saw elephants, tightrope walkers, trapeze artists, and ridiculous clowns.Which change to the sentence would make it more objective?A.Changing "saw" to "witnessed"B.Changing "we" to "he or she"C.Removing the word "ridiculous"D.Adding "amazing" before "trapeze"SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Read the following sentence:The quarterback threw the ball, and the wide receiver made an amazing catch to score the winning touchdown.Which change to the sentence would make it more objective?A.Changing "made an amazing catch" to "caught it"B.Removing the word "winning" from "winning touchdown"C.Correcting the spelling of "threw"D.Adding "fantastic" before "quarterback"SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

The circus needed a new act, something that the people hadn't seen before, something that would amaze and _________ them even more than the trapeze artists or the lion-tamers, something so wondrous that it would make headlines in the local newspaper.oppressastoundusurpaddle

Directions for questions 11 and 12: Each of the following question presents 4 statements of which 3, when placed in appropriate order would form a contextually complete paragraph. Pick the statement that is not part of that context and indicate the letter corresponding with it in the box provided below each question.Circuses are manifestations of our insatiable desire to be entertained.In reality, what they see is a caricature of wilderness.Though the argument that circuses give children the opportunity to see animals that are exotic and special may be true, this arena encourages children to view animals in a decontextualised and subordinate way.How can children value an animal as wild and supreme when it performs, no matter how impressively, simply for giggles?

Indicate whether the following sentence correctly or incorrectly uses the word<i>allusion.</i>The magician made his assistant disappear in an intriguing optical allusion.

Complete the sentence with the correct pronoun.The CEO gave us and _____ different speeches to inspire all of us to work together.theirstheirtheythem