Question

He had left school in junior high, ostensibly because his mother was ill. (“Delfino II: Diez in the Desert") oddly

surely
fortunately
supposedly

2. And I throbbed with a burning desire / To travel this immensity. (“Your World") monstrosity
vastness
world
infinity

3. [T]he Last Poets embodied black power. (“Hip-Hop Planet") enabled
exploded
weakened
personified

4. What happens to a dream deferred? (“Harlem II") postponed
hidden
moved
forgotten

Identify the choice that best describes the underlined word or phrase for questions 5–7.
5. The Statue of Liberty has stood for more than 100 years in New York Harbor. adverb phrase
adjective
appositive phrase
adverb

Answer 1

Explanation: 1.) D., 2.) B., 3.) D., 4.) A., 5.) A., 6.) B., 7.) A., 8.) A., 9.) B., 10.) A., 11.) C., 12.) A., 13.) B., 14.) D., 15.) B., 16.) D., 17.) C., 18.) A., Hope this helps ;D, and Good luck.

Answer 2

Ostensibly means apparently
Immensity means vastness
Embodied means personified
Deferred means postponed