Maya wants to provide a stronger opening sentence for her second paragraph ( sentences 9-12). Which of these sentences could BEST be added to the beginning of the second paragraph? Select one: Here are some interesting facts about bats. Bats can make their homes in many kinds of places. Scientists have spent years studying the eating habits of bats. Bats are social animals and live in large groups. (9) A group of bats living together is called a colony. (10) These colonies can be found in many different places. (11) Dead trees, caves, and underneath bridges are just some of the places where bats live. (12) Some people also put up special bat houses where they can live safely.

Will give read the sentence: (blank) starting to rain outside. which is the best word to complete the sentence? a : its b : its’ c : ’tis d : it’s

When the telephone rings incessantly, what is it that the men want to have happen? they want the phone to be answered because it is jangling their nerves. they want mr. frank to go to the office and answer it because they are afraid it might be bad news. they want mr. frank to go to the office because they think it might be miep. they want mr frank to ignore the phone.

Tori is writing a literary analysis of the novel little women. read the following claim statement she wrote about the story. in little women, louisa may alcott uses figurative language to readers understand the feelings and experiences of the central characters. which quote from the story can tori use as evidence to support her claim? a. “she knew it very well, for it was that beautiful old story of the best life ever lived, and jo felt that it was a true guidebook for any pilgrim going on a long journey.” b. “‘and so nice of annie moffat not to forget her promise. a whole fortnight of fun will be regularly splendid,’ replied jo, looking like a windmill as she folded skirts with her long arms.” c. “‘rather a pleasant year on the whole! ’ said meg, smiling at the fire, and congratulating herself on having treated mr. brooke with dignity.” d. “‘what are you thinking of, beth? ’ asked jo, when amy had her father and told about her ring.”