Which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a.
at the farmers' market, we bought: beets, cabbage, and tomatoes.
b.
the party food included: sandwiches, potato salad, ice cream, and fruit.
c.
remind me to call: mrs. mcgrath, mr. burns, and miss howard.
d.
the gardener brought her tools: a trowel, a spade, and a rake.
which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a.
famous modern painters include claude monet, a frenchman; pablo picasso, born in spain; and edvard munch, a norwegian.
b.
the poems my father can recite from memory are "the raven," by edgar allen poe; "theme for english b," by langston hughes, and "fire and ice; " by robert frost.
c.
my favorite european cities include prague; paris; and florence.
d.
have you read "the cactus; " by o. henry, "to build a fire; " by jack london, or "the cask of amontillado; " by edgar allan poe?
which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a.
jesse's knapsack is full of books; papers; and snacks.
b.
his wallet is crammed with: money; credit cards; and photos.
c.
the train ticket lists: the date and time of departure; the starting station; and the destination.
d.
the interviewer will ask about the following: your work experience, from your first job to the most recent; your desired pay rate; and your training, both in school and on the job.
which sentence is punctuated correctly?
a.
on their vacation trip to europe, the richardsons visited vienna, austria; munich, germany; and warsaw, poland.
b.
the dates of the big conventions are may 18-20; july 13-15; and august 17-19.
c.
my father has studied these languages: russian; german; and arabic.
d.
james city county; virginia, st. mary's county; maryland, and york county; maine are some of the oldest counties in the united states.
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Select the correct answer. read this excerpt from leo tolstoy's the death of ivan ilyich: her attitude towards him and his diseases is still the same. just as the doctor had adopted a certain relation to his patient which he could not abandon, so had she formed one towards him—that he was not doing something he ought to do and was himself to blame, and that she reproached him lovingly for this—and she could not now change that attitude. "you see he doesn't listen to me and doesn't take his medicine at the proper time. and above all he lies in a position that is no doubt bad for him—with his legs up." she described how he made gerasim hold his legs up. the doctor smiled with a contemptuous affability that said: "what's to be done? these sick people do have foolish fancies of that kind, but we must forgive them. . " they all rose, said good-night, and went away. when they had gone it seemed to ivan ilyich that he felt better; the falsity had gone with them. but the pain remained—that same pain and that same fear that made everything monotonously alike, nothing harder and nothing easier. everything was worse. again minute followed minute and hour followed hour. everything remained the same and there was no cessation. and the inevitable end of it all became more and more terrible. based on the excerpt, how is praskovya fedorovna a character foil to ivan ilyich? a. she is kind and takes care of ivan, which is why he feels guilty about how he treated her for most of their married life. b. she is vindictive toward ivan while pretending to be worried about him, thus reminding him of how his family has never forgiven him. c. she plays the part of the worried wife without any real feeling, symbolizing the false propriety ivan upheld but now hates. d. she is young, healthy, and beautiful—everything ivan can never be again and wishes he could return to. reset next

Which statement best summarizes this excerpt from leo tolstoy's the death of ivan ilyich? and in imagination he began to recall the best moments of his pleasant life. but strange to say none of those best moments of his pleasant life now seemed at all what they had then seemed—none of them except the first recollections of childhood. there, in childhood, there had been something really pleasant with which it would be possible to live if it could return. but the child who had experienced that happiness existed no longer, it was like a reminiscence of somebody else.

Which historical events have affected the meals you consume? check all that apply. columbus brought sugar cane to the new world in the late 15th century. italian immigrants brought pizza to the united states in the early 1900s. tacos were first eaten in the silver mines of mexico during the 1700s. sugar cane spread throughout the muslim world, and methods were developed to refine it. immigrants introduced chinese food to san francisco in the mid-1800s. people from the middle east created the modern version of roasting coffee in the 13th century.