1. For this question, refer to the excerpt from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens on the Unit Test Reading Passages sheet. The word “likeness” in line 6 most nearly means __________. (Points : 2)picture2. For this question, refer to the excerpt from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens on the Unit Test Reading Passages sheet. Philip Pirrip, the narrator, is known as “Pip” because __________. (Points : 2) “Pip” was how he pronounced his first and last names as a young child3. For this question, refer to the excerpt from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens on the Unit Test Reading Passages sheet. What are the “five little stone lozenges” mentioned in line 11? (Points : 2) They are the gravestones of Pip’s deceased brothers. 4. For this question, refer to the excerpt from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens on the Unit Test Reading Passages sheet. Why is Pip “afraid of it all and beginning to cry” in this passage? (Points : 2) He is lost on the marshes and unsure how to get home. 5. For this question, refer to the excerpt from Great Expectations by Charles Dickens on the Unit Test Reading Passages sheet. In line 25, the author describes Pip as “the small bundle of shivers.” This probably means that Pip is __________. (Points : 2) always focusing on the negative side of life 6. For this question, choose the word that best completes the sentence. When Stu could not __________ all the necessary ingredients to make his famous chili, he decided to make nachos instead. (Points : 2) procure 7. For this question, choose the words that best complete the sentence. I did not want to seem __________ or rude, so I did not immediately hang up on the telemarketer, but when she started to talk to me in a __________ and patronizing manner, we got into an argument. (Points : 2) callous…condescending 8. For this question, choose the words that best complete the sentence. Dexter’s chicken would have been far more __________ if he had just been able to __________ from seasoning it with so much salt. (Points : 2) palatable…abstain 9. For this question, choose the word that best completes the sentence. Greg was able to remain __________ during the crisis because he was inspired by the calm look on his mother’s face. (Points : 2) serene 10. For this question, choose the words that best complete the sentence. When Peyton realized that there was no __________ explanation she could give her parents for how their car got dented, she came up with a(n) __________, but obviously false, story. (Points : 2) plausible…innovative...
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