Which statement is most accurate regarding the speaking-writing connection?
a. the words used by writers are not normally used in speaking.
b. to own a word, speak it.
c. written words seldom reflect the words people use when they speak.
d. to own a word, write it over and over again.

Which statement describes the central idea of the text? a. while the nigerian government has the wealth to improve the conditions in prisons, they continue to view it as a low priority. b. nigerian prisons neglect the physical and mental health of their prisoners by failing to provide them with basic necessities and services. c. the inhuman conditions in nigerian prisons could easily be improved, but the environment is considered part of prisoners' punishment. d. conditions in nigerian prisons are slowly improving as non-government organizations and citizens are providing much-needed equipment to the prisons.

Which of the following is a likely reason that someone today might decide to move from a city in the midwest to the south? a. the decline of manufacturing in the midwest b. the many high tech jobs available in the south c. urban overcrowding in the midwest d. higher housing costs in the south

How did the united states’ approach regarding the japanese economy shift during the korean war? it focused on growth rather than reform. it focused on reform rather than growth. it focused on reform rather than stabilization. it focused on stabilization rather than decline.