Some scientists look into outer space while others look elsewhere. Georg Steinhauser looked into his bellybutton and discovered what the lint found there contains and its possible purpose. Mostly made of fabric bits and dead skin, it is most likely used to keep germs and other things out.
The answer is C: A teacher assigns a 10 page research project and says, "this might take a little time".
An understatement is a statement that underplays the significance, value, size, relevance or importance of something and it makes it seem considerable less than what it actually is. In this example, the teacher makes it seem like writing a 10 page essay will take just “a little time”, when in fact, any student knows that a 10 page essay in a considerable enterprise that will take a lot more than just a little time.
Alessandro either didnt check the weather forecast,or he forgot to bring home the science equipment.
In this excerpt from Act I, scene I of Romeo and Juliet the best meaning of the phrase "she'll not be hit with Cupid's arrow" is option C. She does not want to fall in love with anyone.
In this excerpt from Ernest Shackleton’s memoir South!, the word which could best replace the word irradiated is permeated.
<em>Irradiated</em> refers to something which illuminates or something which enlightens spiritually and intellectually.
On the other hand, <em>permeated </em>refers to pervade or pass into every part of something.
Hence, in the above sentence permeated effectively replaced the word irradiated as the happiness passed into every part of their thirst, and weakness through the glimpse of the black cliffs of south Georgia.
