Match phrasal verbs with their definitions. made out/get across/come across/pick up/pointed out/take in/figure out/spelt out/wipe out/bring about
1to receive (a broadcast)
2to cause something happen
3to tell someone something you think they don't know
4to see sth with difficulty
5to destroy sth completely
6 to successfully communicate a message/an idea
7to explain sth very clearly
8to meet or find something by chance
9to solve a problem
10to understand and remember sth you are told

Which statement best evaluates the author's use of pacing in the passage? a. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the imagery and figurative language don't adequately describe either the cheetah or the gazelle. b. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the imagery and figurative language speed up the action, making the scene come alive for the reader. c. the author's use of pacing is effective, because the long, complex sentences the reader fully understand the power and beauty of nature. d. the author's use of pacing is not effective, because the long, complex sentences distract from the sense of stress and anxiety the passage should convey.