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“Washington was born to a moderately prosperous Virginian family of colonial planters and slaveholders. He had early educational opportunities, learned mathematics, and soon launched a successful career as a surveyor which enabled him to make significant land investments. He then became a senior leader of the Virginia militia and played major roles in the French and Indian War. He was appointed commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War, leading an allied campaign to victory at the Siege of Yorktown which ended the war. His devotion to Republicanism and revulsion for tyrannical power impelled him to decline further authority after victory, and he resigned as commander-in-chief in 1783.”


How many personal pronouns are there in this text?

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Based on the text, judge the item below. 


Which can substitute “who”, in “who first had the idea”  (line 6).  

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“...were glued to their TVs and smartphones watching the historic event.” The possessive adjective in bold can complete only the sentence:

Consider the following conversation.

-____did Jonathan go to New York?

-Because he went on a tour with his family.

-____did they go?

-By ship.

Taking into account the use of interrogative pronouns, the option below that completes the conversation is

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In the sentence “For instance, a person who smiles will feel happier, a person who scowls will feel angrier, and a person who frowns will feel sadder.” the relative pronoun used in it can be replaced by