Which of the following statements uses an idiom?A.Nina can be as stubborn as a mule when she doesn't get her way.B.Early to bed and early to rise makes a young man healthy, wealthy, and wise.C.It's not like he told everyone your secret; he just published an article about it.D.The problem with Ben is that he wears his heart on his sleeve.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Which of the following statements uses an idiom?A.We were starting to think the cat had gotten her tongue.B.With a crack! of thunder, the storm began overhead.C.The candies in that first barrel cost a dollar for a dozen.D.Treat others the way you would like to be treated.SUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

"The rooster crows at sunrise every morning, so the rooster must cause the sun to rise." This is an example ofGroup of answer choicesbegging.slippery slope thinking.falling victim to false cause.jumping on a bandwagon.

Which statement is an example of a theme?A.It's important to never give up on your dream, no matter how hard the sacrifice and struggle.B.Ben wanted to be a star basketball player, so he spent many long nights in the gym practicing his skills.C.Ben doesn't make the basketball team on his first try, but he works hard and makes the team the next year.D.A boy works hard to become good at basketball and is rewarded with high praise and a scholarship.

Which of the following statements best identifies a theme of the text?A. People should get to know each other first before resorting to judgment.B. Strangers can be more dangerous than they initially appear.C. Loneliness can drive people to behave strangely towards others.D. Kindness and hospitality are difficult to find among strangers.

Which passage is an example of inductive reasoning?A.Gwen argues that people would rather drive cars than motorcycles. She studies the sales figures for both to show that she is correct.B.Wade thinks that green rain jackets are popular. He sees many people wearing them on his walk to work and wants to buy one for himself.C.Derrick thinks that vegetables are healthier than fruit. He researches nutritional information to support his belief.D.Kara loses her voice after practicing with the choir for two hours. She thinks that all singers lose their voices after singing for a long time.