(1) Daylight saving is what we call our system of setting clocks one hour ahead so that both sunrise and sunset happen at a later hour. (2) The result of daylight saving is an extra hour of daylight in the evening. (3) He first mentioned the idea of daylight savings, Benjamin Franklin, in an essay he jokingly wrote in 1784. (4) A British builder, William Willett, wrote seriously about the idea in 1907.
(5) Daylight saving has been used in the United States and in many European countries since World War I. (6) The system was begun in order to conserve fuel needed to produce electric power. (7) Since their was an extra hour of daylight in the evenings, homes and businesses didn't have to turn on the lights as early. (8) Some places in the United States went back to standard time, or regular time, after the war, but others kept daylight saving.
(9) During World War II, the U.S. Congress passes a law putting the entire country on "war time," which set clocks one hour ahead of standard time for the rest of the war. (10) The Uniform Time Act that began in 1966 set up a daylight saving time schedule for most of the United States. (11) Each state could vote on whether the hole state would follow daylight saving time.
(12) Under a 1986 law, daylight saving time begins at 2 A.M. on the first Sunday of April and ends at 2 A.M. on the last Sunday of October.
Which of the following is the best way to rewrite the ideas in sentence 3?
A.
The idea of daylight saving, it was first mentioned by Benjamin Franklin jokingly in an essay he wrote in 1784.
B.
The idea of daylight saving was first mentioned jokingly in an essay that Benjamin Franklin wrote in 1784.
C.
It was first mentioned jokingly in an essay that Benjamin Franklin wrote in 1784, the idea of daylight saving.
D.
The idea of daylight saving was first jokingly mentioned in an essay wrote in 1784 by
Benjamin Franklin.
the answer is
B.
The idea of daylight saving was first mentioned jokingly in an essay that Benjamin Franklin wrote in 1784.

Answer:

c. it was first mentioned jokingly in an essay that

Benjamin franklin wrote in 1784 the idea

of daylight saving

Answer:  D.

what daylight savings time is and why we use it

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one of your friend seems fed up with the situation in your country and he wants to go abroad to seek greener pasture,write a letter to tell him with at least three reason why he should remain in his country.

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Correlative Conjunctions
Directions: Choose the correct word(s).
1 Neither Mary nor Bob (have, has) work today.
2 Both the math test and the science test (are, is) scheduled for today.
3 We can (either, neither) go to the park (or, nor) go to the cinema. It's
your choice.
4 (Neither, Both) baseball (nor, and) tennis are sports.
nor and your friend is old on
Choose the correct words

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The repetition of phrases or sentences with similar structures or meanings is
called____.
A. anaphora
B. diction
C. onomatopoeia

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me an example.

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A) At stanza six, to write, "Song has knight bewitched.
B) At stanza four, to write, "Woman is noted as beautiful
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The author uses this passage mostly to __________.

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B. Because it is mechanical and repetitive
O C. Because it is usually written very quickly
D. Because it can be reproduced easily
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When you think back to your first day of high school, what did you think you would be like as a senior? Are you a lot different or were you pretty much right? Are you as ready for graduation as you thought you would be? Are you excited or nervous about high school coming to a close

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. or the details ?

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Claudius: ’Tis sweet and commendable in your nature, Hamlet,
To give these mourning duties to your father:
But, you must know, your father lost a father;
That father lost, lost his; and the survivor bound
In filial obligation for some term
To do obsequious sorrow; but to presever
In obstinate condolement is a course
Of impious stubbornness, ’tis unmanly grief

–Hamlet,
William Shakespeare

Use the drop-down menus to answer the questions about the passage.

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He thinks that Hamlet mourns too much.

What does the passage reveal about the relationship between Claudius and Hamlet?

There is tension between them.

What type of context clue offers a word with the same meaning as an unfamiliar word?
A. definition
B. explanation
C. antonym
D. synonym

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A.
PART B: Which quote from the text best supports the answer to Part A?
"During the first 33 years after its introduction into Congress the amendment made
practically no progress and until seven years ago it had not been debated on the floor
for 30 years." (Paragraph 9)
B. "She became, however, the forerunner of the 'militants,' who adopted the forceful
tactics of the latter days of the campaign." (Paragraph 10)
C. "Continuing their demonstrations over a period of seven years members of the
women's party picketed the White House with banners in their hands and served terms
in jail for the disturbances of the peace..." (Paragraph 13)
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new slates of Czecho-Slovakia and Poland and the ancient nations of England,
Germany and the Scandinavian countries." (Paragraph 18)

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normally sensitive.
B.
less sensitive.
C.
very sensitive.
D.
not sensitive.

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