I__a teacher in a language school in bath. i__married and i have two children. my brother doctor in the hospital in the city. and ) married. we live in bath but we london and every cristmas we go back to our parents house to spend the holidays together. last year london for a week. the ) good but to be together. this year, my brother (not going to) in london for cristmas because he to) sightseeing in paris with some friends. i would paris, even if for a weekend!

The consequence of jim smiley’s human foible adds to the story’s humor. what foible does smiley demonstrate?

Choose the word that best describes the relationship between mini and her father at the beginning of the story. a. distant b. silly c. loving d. uncommunicative

Read the following excerpt from "harrison bergeron" by kurt vonnegut: he tried to think a little about the ballerinas. they weren't really very good-no better than anybody else would have been, anyway. they were burdened with sashweights and bags of birdshot, and their faces were masked, so that no one, seeing a free and graceful gesture or a pretty face, would feel like something the cat drug in. george was toying with the vague notion that maybe dancers shouldn't be handicapped. but he didn't get very far with it before another noise in his ear radio scattered his thoughts. what message about the role of media is best supported in this excerpt? a. media are the reason george is able to watch ballet. b. media change people's values, making them more selfish. c. media tend to make audiences' worldviews the same. d. media can be used to distract audiences from the truth.