Match the following thesis statements with the stand taken by the writers.

Which passage is the best example of deductive reasoning? a. aaron wants to try something new for lunch. he asks his coworkers what they like and then decides where to eat b. everyone in mr. kim’s class got an a on the test. casey is in mr. kim’s class, so he must have received an a on the test. c. petra sees that all the kids at her school walk home. tomorrow she will tell her mother she doesn’t need a ride home. d. saul is buying a present for his sister. he asks his mother for suggestions and then goes to the mall to find something.

Which claim does the sentence "teach english and play with children in local orphanages by day and enjoy the sights and new friends by night" support?

This summer, stretched on well into fall, yielded a rich crop a. which b. itself c. whose d. those