What connection does the author draw between high CLA scores and success after college? A. College graduates who send their CLA scores to employers are more likely to get an interview, as they suggest high intelligence. B. College graduates with high CLA scores are naturally more intelligent than students with low scores, making them more desirable to employers. C. College graduates who improve their CLA scores during school show their drive and willingness to better themselves, which leads to greater success in adult life. D. College graduates with high CLA scores are more likely to be employed and in skilled positions, as they have the skills that are valued in the job market.

The dogs created when they pulled the christmas tree down and started eating the candy canes.

Which is the best statement of what the speaker wants? a) to become a political leader b) to no longer have to plant crops c) to be treated fairly and equally d) to move to a country that respects women

Read the passage. the dust bowl during the 1930s, extreme drought and high winds made life incredibly difficult in the great plains region of the united states. in many areas, rainfall was forty percent less than normal. the soil became extremely dry, and when strong winds blew, they created tremendous dust storms. these so-called “black blizzards” were so thick that they made daylight seem like dusk. during this terrible period, the great plains region of the united states was named the “dust bowl.” over the next few years, the drought continued, and the winds created more dust storms. in some places, the drought and high winds lasted for eight years. many people wondered if the black blizzards would ever end. which statement about this paragraph’s main idea is true? this paragraph’s main idea is stated in the topic sentence. there are not enough details to support the main idea. this paragraph’s main idea is implied. this paragraph does not express a main idea.