Use the parapgrah to answer the question: "Jay, a fantastic artist, created and gave paintings to his teachers each month. They eagerly awaited Jay's paintings each month, and were always excited to see what he would bring them next. His teachers proudly displayed his beautiful art in their classrooms!" Which word is a synonym for the underlined word in the passage? (1 point) Responses Decent Decent Awful Awful Talented Talented Poor

Talented

Choose the word that has the most negative connotation to complete the sentence. "Rebecca heard a noise, so she opened the door and listened because she was ___"(1 point) Responses Interested Interested Excited Excited Curious Curious Nosy

Nosy

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I apologize for the confusion. The word "Curious" would be the most appropriate option to complete the sentence. However, "Nosy" does have a more negative connotation.

Analyze this sentence. "The teenager was a fountain of wisdom, which was a pleasant surprise for many adults." The term "fountain" is employed by the author to illustrate that the teenager's wisdom was(1 point) Responses A manufactured water spout A manufactured water spout A supply that does not run out A supply that does not run out A container that holds liquid A container that holds liquid A source of water

The term "fountain" is employed by the author to illustrate that the teenager's wisdom was "a supply that does not run out."

What does the term "meandered" specifically refer to in this sentence? "As he nestled deeper among the pine trees, he observed the bear as it moved slowly and calmly in a meandering manner toward the lake." (1 point) Responses twisted twisted hurried hurried wandered wandered zigzagged

The term "meandered" specifically refers to the bear moving in a slow and calm manner.

Responses twisted twisted hurried hurried wandered wandered zigzagged