Select the correct answer from each drop-down menu. 1. Knowing that his supervisor couldn't actually say yes or no to his request, Steven looked for
approval instead.
2. At times, James's
attitude is funny and entertaining, but sometimes it can grate on one's nerves.
3. Although Kate swore that she was well enough to return to work, she still had a
appearance.
4. It is absolutely
v
that we get to the courthouse on time!
mark, he was less concerned
5. Once the doctor realized that the mole was not a recent growth but rather a
about the possibility of skin cancer.
6. My elderly neighbor was dismayed to discover the
destruction of her flower garden.
7. My favorite show is broadcasting
which one to record for later.
with the Super Bowl, so I will have to decide which one to watch live and
8. For many Americans, the US Constitution is a
document that is held above all else.
9. After a sleepless night, Erin asked the hotel desk clerk to move her to a room with less
neighbors

Read the following excerpt from "dark tower" by claude mckay before you choose your answer. "we shall not always plant while others reap the golden increment of bursting fruit, nor always countenance, abject and mute, that lesser men should hold their brothers cheap; not everlastingly while others sleep shall we beguile their limbs with mellow flute, not always bend to some more subtle brute. we were not made eternally to weep. the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark, white stars, is no less lovely being dark; and there are buds that cannot bloom at all in light, but crumple, piteous, and fall. so in the dark we hid the heart that bleeds, and wait, and tend our agonizing needs." in context, the expression "the night, whose sable breast relieves the stark,/ white stars, is no less lovely being dark; " is best interpreted as a. the light of the stars overpowers the black of night b. the black of night overpowers the light of the stars c. black and white contribute equally to the beauty of the night sky d. black and white continuously compete for prominence in the night sky