Part 5: Words Easily Confused Select the best choice:

1. He wanted (to, too) go on the trip (to, too.)

2. (Lie, Lay) that book over here while you (lie, lay) down for a nap.

3. (Sit, Set) down and talk to me.

4. I don’t know how I could (lose, loose) such a big object!

5. Is the gas station much (father, farther, further) down this road?

What is the best strategy for responding to counter-arguments in your persuasive research essay ?

Fortify is a verb that means “to protect and strengthen.” a fortifications is a that means something that protects.

Which most closely describes the author's use of historical information for the novel white fang? consider both texts provided. the author included details and descriptions of the dogs that match the historical details provided. b) the author changed the historical facts about early sled dogs to fit the needs of his plot and setting. c) the author changed the description and age of the dogs, which was necessary for his main character to develop bonds with the dogs. d) the author included historically accurate details of the dogs' working conditions, but the dogs he describes in his story are alaskan huskies.