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Unit Test — Cumulative exam

Question 47 • FL-1001040-M/J Language Arts 2 B

Read the excerpt from "Why Alligator Hates Dog.”Alligator hissed in delight. "Well, look who’s here . . . the mangy, miserable mutt who’s been mocking me every night, shouting, ‘Come and get me, come and get me!’ I gotcha now, don’t I? Get ready, because I’m gonna snap you up and grind you into mincemeat!”

Answer
A
have caught you
B
have admired you
C
have released you
D
have despised you

Explanation

Alligator says, “I gotcha now,” meaning he has caught the dog. The threats to snap the dog up and grind him into mincemeat confirm that Alligator has trapped him. So “I gotcha now” means “have caught you.”

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