Read the sentence.

Adela's favorite story is about a young girl with big dreams.

What is the function of the word about in the sentence?

A) preposition

B) interjection

C) adverb

D) conjunction

For the past 7 weeks, a 25 - year-old medical student has been living in his car despite having adequate housing. He claims that the FBI has put cameras in his dorm room to monitor his every action.

1Hurricanes and tornados are two of nature's destructive forces. 2Hurricanes bring high winds, high seas, and vast amounts of rain.

Once stories became available in print form what change did readers find most evident?

Who is zeus and what is he doing here?

Thus I discovered that I did not know my own country. I, an American writer, writing about America, was working from memory, and the memory is at best a faulty, warpy reservoir.

Which sentence from the passage uses hyperbole? A) He is grinning wildly under an unkempt beard that is full of sawdust. B) Our advertisements say, 'Sleds in Sunday Shapes and Sizes', Annie says ...

Which word in the sentence is an object of a preposition? He found a turtle hiding under a log.

The corn cooked quickly in the open flames. * transitive or intransitive

Visit this online dictionary and examine the definitions of protest and request. Which word or phrase would be the best choice to replace request in the sentence below? Maria participated in the civil rights protest to request the end of segregation.

What does the White Witch threaten to do if Edmund or the Dwarf mentions Aslan's name? A. leave them behind B. beat them C. lock them up D. kill them