The essay that Gage wrote for Miss Hurd in the seventh grade was about a traumatic event in his life. Should a teacher publish such writing without the student’s permission? Why or why not?

Compare Miss Hurd with Sekhar in “Like the Sun.” What are the similarities and differences between these two teachers?

What did Miss Hurd encourage Nicholas Gage to write about?

Fill each blank with the lesson word that best fits the meaning of the sentence.

The two singers should ______ their differences; they made much better music together than they now do apart.

Underline each complement in the following sentences.

Example 1. Mark sent his $\underline{\text{sister}}$ a birthday $\underline{\text{gift}}$.

Stephen mailed his grandmother a music box.

Above each underlined verb, identify its tense by writing present, past, future, present perfect, past perfect, or future perfect. Also, indicate if the tense is in the progressive form by writing prog above the verb.

Example 1. By the end of sophomore year, I $\overset{\textit{\color{#c34632}{FUTURE PERFECT}}}{{\underline{\text{shall have achieved}}}}$ many personal goals.

By noon, they $\underline{\text{will have practiced}}$ for two hours.

Complete the sentence by writing the correct form of the word shown in parentheses. You may not need to change the form that is given.
____________Belief in one's own _______ usually leads to downfall. (invincible)

Ginnie works in a music store. She is paid 125 dollars a week plus 1 dollars for each CD she sells. Explain how to find Ginnie’s weekly earnings.

Algebra Find the point on the line $y=-x-4$ that is closest to $(4,4)$.

Complete the sentence by writing the correct form of the word shown in parentheses. You may not need to change the form that is given.
___________ He had great _________ for music and loved attending concerts. (ardent)

The noise from a power mower was measured at $106 \mathrm{~dB}$. The noise level at a rock concert was measured at $120 \mathrm{~dB}$. Find the ratio of the intensity of the rock music to that of the power mower.

Write the letter for the word that best completes given sentence.
____________ The student wanted to __________ her music studies by learning about jazz and blues, too.
a. revert
b. invert
c. divert
d. diversify

An online music store sells songs for $0.90 each. a. Write a function that you can use to find the cost C of buying s songs. b. What is the cost of buying 5 songs?

Label each noun con. if it is concrete, abst. if it is abstract, col. if it is collective, and prop. if it is proper. Underline each conjunction.
We read the newspaper while we were waiting for Sid.