Anthony silently followed his host to the guest room. After he said a gracious thank you, shook hands, and closed the door, he gazed in awe at his surroundings. Before he fully entered, he stepped out of his soiled shoes. The room was furnished with ornate historical antquies and deocrated with an extensive collection of art. His feet sank deep into the thick floral carpet. As he was expected soon for dinner, Anthony nervously tucked in his shirt, smoothed his hair, and went to clean his shoes.

What does Anthony's reaction to the room likely say about him?

The camel is sometimes called the "ship of the desert." Camels have features that enable them to travel long distances in the desert. They have wide feet that don't sink into the sand. They have nostrils that close and two sets of eyelases for protection from blowing sand. Their humps are full of fat. These humps allow them to walk nearly a hundred miles without food or water. A camel is the ideal means of traveling through the desert. Which statement is an opinion?

The principal's most impressive attribute was her ability to remember every student's name.

Pick the correct definition of attribute as used in the sentence above.

Roger took Cliff's clever comment as a personal affront. However, Cliff quickly noted his friend's shocked expression and apologized right away.

What does affront mean?

Which author of a book on infant health would be the most trustworthy?

Tania had her hopes set on attending the basketball game Saturday afternoon. However, her parents had other plans for her. They were doing spring cleaning and had insisted on Tania's assistance. She was assigned a long list of tasks. Tania sighed heavily as she slowly began scrubbing dirty windows. Although the game was hardly a fancy dress ball, Tania still felt like Cinderella.

Why does Tania feel like Cinderella from the fairy tale?

Part of being a responsible cat owner is recognizing when your cat has fleas and taking steps to get rid of them. An obvious sign a flea-ridden cat displays is frantic scratching or biting their fur. Fleas also deposit tiny, dark material that looks like pepper in fur. The fleas themelves can be found crawling in the fur, especially around their hind legs.

How does the phrase frantic scratching or biting contribute to the passage?

Mai and Rosie studied for exams, exercised and talked with each other daily. They were inseparable friends.

What is the meaning of inseparable?

The season's strongest blizzard had arrived. Dan, an expert in wilderness survival, rapidly realized the immense power of this opponent. Human strength wouldn't subdue this foe. Dan's experience guided his quick decision to alter his immediate course and locate the nearest shelter.

What type of conflict is demonstrated in the paragrph