Why are the three letters of “and” in the last sentence all capitalized?
A. an attention-catcher
B. a spelling mistake
C. a grammatical requirement
D. an abbreviation
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What rhetoric device is used in the sentence “he has a heart of stone”?
A. simile
B. metaphor
C. personification
D. exaggeration
When you come across a long and complex sentence, what should you first?
A. translate every single word
B. figure out the key structure
C. consult the dictionary
D. skip it and read on
Which of the following writing skills is used in paragraph 5?
A. comparison
B. topic sentence supported by examples
C. cause and effect
D. contrast
Earthquakes occur without warning; however, it is claimed that some animals can feel earthquakes ( ) occurrences because of their highly sensitive organs.
A. ahead
B. prior to
C. meanwhile
D. after