A plural word is more than one of a person, place, or thing. When making plurals, remember: --change y to i and add es;

--words that end in sh, ch, x, or z add es;

--change f to v and add es.

Write each sentence with the plural form of each underlined word.

1. The squirrel are hiding in the ditch.

2. You will see seal at many beach.

3. Put the firefly in the jar.

4. How many berry did you pick from the bush?

5. Put the letter in the mailbox.

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.

Under which category of “what makes news” would the events described in lines 25-32 of the king arthur’s knights excerpt most likely be listed if a journalist had witnessed the exchange and reported it to the citizens? emotions progress proximity uniqueness

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