What are several words that come from slang in the sports section of a newspaper.

Which best characterizes the effect of the woman wearing "traditional clothing"? A) Long-term effect: Females were no longer permitted to cycle. B) Long-term effect: The rider was injured while riding her bicycle.

Read the sentence. Which words should be changed to make the sentence more appropriate for a general audience?

Coby bought a used car for $5,375. He had to pay an additional 15 percent of the purchase price to cover both sales tax and extra fees. Of the following, which is the closest to the total amount Coby paid?

One of the smallest states, Hawaii has a total area of around 6,459 square miles nearly all of which is accounted for by eight main islands: Hawaii, Maui, Molokai, Lanai, Oahu, Kauai, Niihau, and Kahoolawe.

What does Rainsford's discover about General Zaroff

Which word in this sentence is a participle? High above in the sky, a soaring hawk spotted its prey. a. soaring b. above c. spotted d. High

How I can learn English?

Which item answers the question "what is the central idea i want my audience to get from my speech?" a. working outline b. specific purpose c. topic d. general purpose e. thesis?

Every homeroom in our school has more girls than boys, so there are more girls than boys in our school. Is this a sound or unsound argument? a. sound b. unsound

Which word in the sentence is the direct object? She heard it on the early morning news. a. news b. it c. morning d. heard