The Following Sentences Form a Passage

question 15

Multiple Choice

The following sentences form a passage. Select the correct past tense verb for each blank. Huge brown pelicans ____ on the posts of the dock.

• A) lounged
• B) loungied

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Definitions:

Government Controls

Mechanisms used by a government to regulate or oversee activities within its jurisdiction to ensure public welfare, compliance with laws, and national security.

Social Media

Internet-based platforms that enable users to create, share content, and participate in social networking.

Corporate Social Cause

An initiative or effort adopted by a company to address societal issues and contribute positively to the community or environment.

Celebrity Influencers

Well-known personalities who use their fame to influence their followers' purchasing decisions or opinions, often through social media.