Question 39 of 50 • Language Arts 7 B (M12 25/26 S2)
Read this excerpt from “President Ronald Reagan's Address to the Nation” following the explosion of the Challenger space shuttle.Nineteen years ago, almost to the day, we lost three astronauts in a terrible accident on the ground. But we've never lost an astronaut in flight; we've never had a tragedy like this. And perhaps we've forgotten the courage it took for the crew of the shuttle.
Answer
A
The contraction “we’ve” is used three times to express sadness.
B
The contraction “we’ve” is used three times to express courage.
C
The contraction “we’ve” is used three times to express unity.
D
The contraction “we’ve” is used three times to express terror.