1) As Martin walked down the street, he noticed that most people were carrying closed umbrellas. Although he had not seen a weather report, what could Martin infer? a) a. that it was going to rain later that day b) b. that there was a sale on umbrellas at a local store c) c. that he was late for work 2) In all cultures, gestures are used as a form of communication, but the same gestures may have very different meanings in different cultures. a) a.No two cultures use the same gestures. b) b. One gesture will never have the same meaning in two cultures. c) c. A person from one culture may misunderstand the gestures used by a person from another d) 3) Melissa watched Jason walk down the ramp to the airplane. She waved slowly and began to cry. She had lived next to Jason her entire life and didn't know what she would do without him. a) a. Jason is moving away. b) b. Melissa is moving away. c) c. Jason and Melissa had a fight 4) There is more quartz in the world than any one kind of feldspar, but the feldspars as a group are five times more common than quartz. a) a. One type of quartz is five times more plentiful than feldspar. b) b.Quartz is less common than the feldspars. c) c. The most common type of feldspar is as plentiful as quartz. 5) Illegible handwriting does not indicate weakness of character, as even a quick glance at the penmanship of George Washington, Franklin D. Roosevelt, or John Kennedy reveals. a) a. Washington, Roosevelt, and Kennedy all had handwriting that was difficult to read. b) b. A person’s handwriting reveals a lot about that person. c) c. The author believes that Washington, Roosevelt, and Kennedy all had weak characters. 6) Even spiders that do not build webs from silk use it for a variety of purposes, such as constructing egg sacs and nursery tents. a) a. All spiders build webs. b) b. Spiders that build webs don’t build egg sacs or nursery tents. c) c. Silk is used by all spiders.

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