9.06: unit test:

1.) for this question, refer to the excerpt from the lost prince by francis hodgson burnett on the unit test reading passages page.

on the night before this story begins, what happened?
a. traffic jeopardized a boy's safety.
b. a boy's father lost his job as a stone-mason.
c. a boy was left by his father at house no. 7.
d. london experienced rain and fog.

2.) choose the word or words that best complete the sentence.

although the popular candidate received from most of her constituency, there were still those who her because of a past mistake in her personal finances.
a. opulence … mollified
b. sagacity … embellished
c. adulation … censured
d. longevity … compelled

3.) the sentence provided may contain a grammar or usage error. read the sentence, and then identify its error, if there is one, by selecting the appropriate answer choice. if there is no error in the sentence, choose no error.

when marilene works quick at a project, she often makes careless mistakes.
a. when marilene
b. works
c. quick
d. project, she
e. no error