Please scroll down to view the answers are on next page 1. The song "We Are the World" was written by Quincy Jones. Quincy Jones the song "We Are the World" no subject 2. A bible, a mail-order catalog, and newsreels of President Franklin D. Roosevelt were placed in a time capsule during the 1939 World's Fair. bible President Franklin D. Roosevelt no subject 3. Mistakes were made. mistakes made no subject 4. The first flight in a balloon powered with a small steam engine and propeller was made by Frenchman Henri Giffard in 1852. Henri Giffard steam engine no subject 5. The cotton textile industry in the United States was founded in 1790. industry United States no subject 6. In 1917, the Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution, which outlawed the manufacture, sale, or consumption of intoxicating liquors, was passed by Congress. U.S. Constitution Congress no subject 7. The powerful empire of the Aztecs was crushed by Hernando Cortez in the sixteenth century. Aztecs Hernando Cortez no subject 8. The famous quotation "Genius is two percent inspiration and ninety-eight percent perspiration" was uttered by Thomas Alva Edison. Genius Thomas Alva Edison no subject 9. The first known radio broadcast in America was made in 1906 by a radio experimenter, Reginald Fessenden, in Brant Rock, Massachusetts. America radio experimenter no subject 10. On the first Christmas during World War I, an unofficial truce was declared by British and German troops, who were enemies. troops World War I no subject In the following sentences, decide whether the boldface words or phrases are parallel. If the elements are not parallel, choose the corrected sentence. Otherwise, choose "no change." 11. The traditional foods of a culture remind people of their shared past and are a way to bind them together in the future. The traditional foods of a culture remind people of their shared past and to bind them together in the future. The traditional foods of a culture remind people of their shared past and bind them together in the future. no change 12. The foods of immigrants sometimes become part of the majority culture; Italian food and eating Chinese dishes have become popular all over the United States. The foods of immigrants sometimes become part of the majority culture; Italian food and Chinese dishes have become popular all over the United States. The foods of immigrants sometimes become part of the majority culture; Italian food and the dishes people eat in China have become popular all over the United States. no change 13. A former empire may adopt food brought back from its colonies, as the Dutch love Indonesian restaurants and the British adore Indian ones. A former empire may adopt food brought back from its colonies, as Dutch people eat a lot of Indonesian food and Indian food is eaten by the British. A former empire may adopt food brought back from its colonies, as Dutch people eat a lot of Indonesian.

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1. The song "We Are the World" was written by Quincy Jones.
Quincy Jones
the song "We Are the World"
no subject
2. A bible, a mail-order catalog, and newsreels of President
Franklin D. Roosevelt were placed in a time capsule during the
1939 World's Fair.
bible
President Franklin D. Roosevelt
no subject
3. Mistakes were made.
mistakes
made
no subject
4. The first flight in a balloon powered with a small steam
engine and propeller was made by Frenchman Henri Giffard in
1852.
Henri Giffard

2. steam engine
no subject
5. The cotton textile industry in the United States was founded
in 1790.
industry
United States
no subject
6. In 1917, the Eighteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution,
which outlawed the manufacture, sale, or consumption of
intoxicating liquors, was passed by Congress.
U.S. Constitution
Congress
no subject
7. The powerful empire of the Aztecs was crushed by Hernando
Cortez in the sixteenth century.
Aztecs
Hernando Cortez
no subject
8. The famous quotation "Genius is two percent inspiration and
ninety-eight percent perspiration" was uttered by Thomas Alva
Edison.

3. Genius
Thomas Alva Edison
no subject
9. The first known radio broadcast in America was made in
1906 by a radio experimenter, Reginald Fessenden, in Brant
Rock, Massachusetts.
America
radio experimenter
no subject
10. On the first Christmas during World War I, an unofficial
truce was declared by British and German troops, who were
enemies.
troops
World War I
no subject
In the following sentences, decide whether the boldface words
or phrases are parallel. If
the elements are not parallel, choose the corrected sentence.
Otherwise, choose "no
change."
11. The traditional foods of a culture remind people of their
shared past and are a way

4. to bind them together in the future.
The traditional foods of a culture remind people of their shared
past and to bind them
together in the future.
The traditional foods of a culture remind people of their shared
past and bind them
together in the future.
no change
12. The foods of immigrants sometimes become part of the
majority culture; Italian food and eating Chinese dishes have
become popular all over the United States.
The foods of immigrants sometimes become part of the majority
culture; Italian food and Chinese dishes have become popular
all over the United States.
The foods of immigrants sometimes become part of the majority
culture; Italian food and the dishes people eat in China have
become popular all over the United States.
no change
13. A former empire may adopt food brought back from its
colonies, as the Dutch love
Indonesian restaurants and the British adore Indian ones.
A former empire may adopt food brought back from its
colonies, as Dutch people eat a

5. lot of Indonesian food and Indian food is eaten by the British.
A former empire may adopt food brought back from its
colonies, as Dutch people eat a
lot of Indonesian food and many Indian restaurants are popular
in Great Britain.
no change
14. Sometimes, however, traditional favorite foods in one
culture leave people from other cultures uninterested or they
even feel disgusted.
Sometimes, however, traditional favorite foods in one culture
leave people from other cultures uninterested or even disgusted.
Sometimes, however, traditional favorite foods in one culture
leave people from other cultures uninterested or they may be
disgusting.
no change
15. For example, Marmite, a brown, salty, yeast-based spread, is
a delicacy in England.
For example, Marmite, a brown, salty, it is made of yeast
spread, is a delicacy in England.
For example, Marmite, a brown, tasting of salt, yeast-based
spread, is a delicacy in England.
no change
16. Even Marmite's makers admit that the pungent odor of

6. Marmite and its tasting extremely strong offend some people.
Even Marmite's makers admit that the pungent odor of Marmite
and its extremely strong taste offend some people.
Even Marmite's makers admit that the pungent odor of Marmite
and with an extremely strong taste offend some people.
no change
17. Around the world, foods like fermented eggs and insect
larvae attract faithful devotees, passionate opponents, and very
few diners are indifferent to them.
Around the world, foods like fermented eggs and insect larvae
attract faithful devotees, some people hate them, and very few
diners are indifferent to them.
Around the world, foods like fermented eggs and insect larvae
attract faithful devotees, passionate opponents, and very few
indifferent diners.
no change
18. Regional foods in the United States are treasured in one area
and people have never heard of them elsewhere.
Regional foods in the United States are treasured in one area
and who has heard of them elsewhere.
Regional foods in the United States are treasured in one area
and unheard of elsewhere.
no change
19. New Yorkers eat knishes, Louisianans consume boudin, and

7. Coloradans sample Rocky Mountain oysters.
New Yorkers eat knishes, boudin is consumed in Louisiana, and
Coloradans sample Rocky Mountain oysters.
New Yorkers eat knishes, boudin is consumed in Louisiana, and
Rocky Mountain oysters are a taste treat in Colorado.
no change
20. When people try to communicate across cultures, it is often
easier at first to get to know others through their food than
appreciating different social customs.
When people try to communicate across cultures, it is often
easier at first to get to know others through their food than
different social customs.
When people try to communicate across cultures, it is often
easier at first to get to know others through their food than to
appreciate different social customs.
no change
Answers
1. Quincy Jones
2. no subject
3. no subject
4. Henri Giffard
5. no subject
6. Congress
7. Hernando Cortez
8. Thomas Alva Edison
9. radio experimenter
10. troops

8. 11. The traditional foods of a culture remind people of their
shared past and bind them
together in the future.
12. The foods of immigrants sometimes become part of the
majority culture; Italian food and Chinese dishes have become
popular all over the United States.
13. no change
14. Sometimes, however, traditional favorite foods in one
culture leave people from other cultures uninterested or even
disgusted.
15. no change
16. Even Marmite's makers admit that the pungent odor of
Marmite and its extremely strong taste offend some people.
17. Around the world, foods like fermented eggs and insect
larvae attract faithful devotees, passionate opponents, and very
few indifferent diners.
18. Regional foods in the United States are treasured in one area
and unheard of elsewhere.
19. no change
20. When people try to communicate across cultures, it is often
easier at first to get to know others through their food than to
appreciate different social customs.