The Topic Sentence Below Is Followed by a Brainstormed List

question 17

Multiple Choice

The topic sentence below is followed by a brainstormed list of possible ideas for a paragraph. Decide which ideas support the topic sentence and should be kept and which ideas should be dropped. Select "keep" or "drop" for each idea. Topic sentence: In order to be a good cook, you have to be prepared in the kitchen.
Arrange space to have enough counter space for cutting.

• A) Keep
• B) Drop

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Definitions:

Government Bond Rate

The interest rate offered by government securities, which is often seen as a risk-free benchmark against which other investment yields are measured.

Rate Of Inflation

The magnitude of acceleration in average prices for goods and services, which causes a downfall in the ability to procure.

Treasury Bills

Short-term government securities with maturity periods of one year or less, sold to finance the national debt.