8. The narrator as a child viewed the work his parents did for Merchant & Merchant with a strong sense of:
F. joy; the work provided the family with enough
money to live extravagant lives.
G. fear; the narrator knew his parents were often so
exhausted they were careless about safety.
H. jealousy; the work pulled the narrator's parents
away from him and directed their attention to the
city.
J.
respect; his parents were known for their quality
workmanship throughout the city.

The institute of international research is holding its annual convention. this year more than 500 scholars have been invited to hear research reports on many timely topics. approximately 250 big name scientists will be winging their way to washington, d.c. how can the underlined sentence be revised so that it fits the tone of the passage? a) approximately 250 people will be in washington, d.c. b) approximately 250 bigwigs will be flying to washington, d.c. c) approximately 250 science people will be going to washington, d.c. d) approximately 250 well-known scientists will be arriving in washington, d.c.