1. PART A: Which of the following describes the central idea of the text? OA Names are powerful because they influence how people view
themselves.
B Immigrants give their children certain names so they will succeed in
America.
C Having different names allows people to easily adjust to different
environments
D A person's name doesn't matter because it can be changed to
something else

Nthis poem by ruskin bond, what does the use of the word heart-beats suggest about the narrator's attitude toward life?

We must understand the connections between the climate crisis and the afflictions of poverty, hunger, hiv-aids, and other pandemics. as these problems are linked, so too must be their solutions. we must begin by making the common rescue of the global environment the central organizing principle of the world community. which statement best describes gore's use of evidence to support his argument? a. gore makes connections between events to support his argument that solutions to the climate crisis will also solve other problems. b. gore provides dramatic details to support his argument that solutions to problems of this magnitude are often rare. c. gore compares crises in the world to support his argument that the problem of climate change must take a backseat to other problems. d. gore describes positive outcomes to support his argument that people should remain optimistic about finding solutions to climate change.

Which sentence is correctly punctuated? a. i haven’t found a new job, and i don’t plan to look for one until i have to. b. my work is piling up—day to day—and i can’t seem to get caught up. c. i know things could be worse (they have been in the past).