Question

English 10 CA help please?

2. The father's _ nature caused his family to become adept at studying his face.
3. The words used to describe the policemen at the end of the story—bristling, gleaming, flashing—connote
authority.
fear.
poverty.
ineptness.
4. Which of the following does not describe a mood present in the story?
tense
angry
incredulous
ashamed
5. Select the subject of the following sentence and the verb in parentheses that agrees with it:

One of the best things about my sister (is, are) how she takes a joke—eventually.
one; is
best; is
sister; is
things;

Answer 1

are there choices for number 2?

Answer 2

Yes @chelseachels

Answer 3

2. The father's _______ nature caused his family to become adept at studying his face. (1 point)
placid
predictable
volatile
reasonable

Answer 4

do you know what those words mean?

Answer 5

I do.

Answer 6

ok. well adept means really skilled so just change the sentence a bit. The fathers ____ nature caused his family to become very skilled at studying his face. Because of the very skilled part I would say the answer to number 2 is predictable. placid means calm and that kinda doesnt make sense. volatile is unstable. doesnt make sense either. reasonable doesnt make sense.

Answer 7

3. inept means unable to handle a job. fear doesnt fall into the category of the words. the only word that makes sense would be authority.

Answer 8

i cant help with 4 because i dont know the story.

Answer 9

5. one; is