What is the meaning of the word lament as used in the passage? Use the antonym celebrate as a context clue to help you determine the meaning.
Día de los Muertos-known as Day of the Dead in English-is a
Mexican holiday that honors the deceased. In Mexican culture, people
believe that to lament the dead with tears and sadness would be to
insult them. Instead, people celebrate the lives of their deceased
loved ones with parties, parades, and festivals.
A. to feel pain due to
injury or illness
B. to disapprove of or
disagree with
something
C. to express sorrow for
or regret about
something

Select the sentence with an appositive phrase and a relative pronoun.

Which statement best describes how these paragraphs develop the central idea of the article? a- they elaborate on the idea that the offer has been made with youngsters in mind. b- they provide additional information as to why the prize is a wagon instead of something else. c- they support the idea that the wagon is attractive to youngsters and is a worthy prize. d- they introduce the idea that the newspaper is a generous organization. read paragraphs 4 and 5. the disc wheel coaster wagon is thirty-six inches long and sixteen inches wide. the coaster is built exactly like a high-powered automobile. the disc wheels have rubber tires and true roller bearings. it runs as smoothly as an eight-cylinder automobile. it is built of the strongest wood and is equipped with a reliable hand brake, enabling the owner to stop in an instant. the tongue—usually the first thing about a wagon to break and render the wagon unserviceable—is so stout that a man can jump on it without breaking it.

Which sentence has an incorrect shift in pronoun-antecedent agreement? a) each teacher needs to be paired up. b) each man needs to carry his own load. c) each of these women runs their own business. d) each child should bring his or her own lunch.