Instructions: Read the Paragraph Below and Answer the Question(s) That

question 160

Multiple Choice

Instructions: Read the paragraph below and answer the question(s) that follow. (1) We rarely get tired when we are doing something interesting and exciting. (2) For example, I recently took a vacation in the Canadian Rockies up around Lake Louise. (3) I spent several days trout fishing along Coral Creek, fighting my way through brush higher than my head, stumbling over logs, struggling through fallen timber yet after eight hours of this, I was not exhausted. (4) Why? (5) Because I was excited, exhilarated. (6) I had a sense of high achievement: six cutthroat trout. Dale Carnegie, Banishing Boredom on the Job How many examples does the writer use to develop the topic sentence?

• A) one
• B) two
• C) three

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Definitions:

Independence

The condition of a nation, country, or state which exercises self-government, and sovereignty, over its territory, free from external control.

Printing Paper Money

The process undertaken by a country's central bank or government to produce its national currency, typically to manage economic activity.

Public Lands

Land owned by the government rather than private individuals, which can be used for various purposes including natural preservation, recreation, and resource extraction.

Prominent Citizens

Individuals who are highly recognized within a community or society due to their status, contributions, or accomplishments.