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question:Which text uses the word terribly in its traditional sense? A: Tanvi made escargots using the small snails from her garden. She prepared them according to the recipe but found the chewy texture terribly disappointing. B: Tanvi decided to make escargots using the small snails from her garden, but she prepared them terribly. Since she'd forgotten to add garlic, the taste was disappointing.

answer:The first text uses terribly in its traditional sense: in a terrible manner. Tanvi decided to make escargots using the small snails from her garden, but she prepared them terribly. Since she'd forgotten to add garlic, the taste was disappointing. The second text uses terribly in its nontraditional sense: extremely; very. Tanvi made escargots using the small snails from her garden. She prepared them according to the recipe but found the chewy texture terribly disappointing. Most style guides recommend to use the traditional sense of the word terribly because it is considered more standard.

question:Select the prairie grassland ecosystem. A: This ecosystem has: hot summers and cool winters a medium amount of rain soil that is rich in nutrients B: This ecosystem has: long, cold winters and short, cold summers mostly small plants soil that is frozen yearround C: This ecosystem has: yearround rain and warm temperatures soil that is poor in nutrients many different types of organisms

answer:A prairie grassland is a type of ecosystem. It has hot summers and cool winters, a medium amount of rain, and soil that is rich in nutrients. Choice 1 is a prairie grassland ecosystem. It has hot summers with some rain and cool winters with some snow. Choice 2 is a tropical rain forest ecosystem. It has year-round rain and soil that is poor in nutrients. Choice 3 is a tundra ecosystem. It is cold, dry, and rocky. Tundras have permafrost, or soil that is frozen year-round.

question:What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below? Ellie anticipated that the free makeover her friend was promising would turn out to be a Trojan horse. A: British history B: Greek mythology

answer:The source of the allusion Trojan horse is Greek mythology. In Greek mythology, the Greek army tricks the Trojan army into taking a large wooden horse into their carefully guarded city. The horse turns out to be filled with Greek warriors who, once inside the city of Troy, open the gates to the Greek army waiting outside. The allusion Trojan horse means a deceptive or harmful offering.

question:What is the source of the allusion in the sentence below? Ivan got off the mountain by the skin of his teeth. A: the Bible B: a movie

answer:The source of the allusion by the skin of his teeth is the Bible. In the Bible, Job complains to God about his hardships, saying that both strangers and those he loves have turned against him. He says, "My bone cleaveth to my skin and to my flesh, and I am escaped with the skin of my teeth." Scholars have long debated the exact meaning of the phrase, but many claim that Job is saying that he narrowly escaped death. The allusion by the skin of his teeth means just barely.

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