Choose the sentence that shows a cause/effect relationship.
a )similarly, my friend studied for the test and did just as well.
b) although i studied for the test, i did not do as well as expected.
c) i rewrote the essay several times and finally submitted it.
d) i needed to pass the test, so i studied really hard the night before.

The answer would be D

Explanation: It would be D because he needed to pass the text, this is the cause and the effect is that he studied really hard the night before for it.

its B

Explanation:

i answered this once and was told i was being a rebel dont know why but what ever. but the answer is b 100%

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serve the people! ,” smoothly translated by julia lovell, offers an initial sample of yan lianke’s writing to an english-speaking audience. a bluntly drawn, mildly erotic fable, it teases mao zedong by poking fun at a true believer who obeys the chairman’s precepts too literally. to a western sensibility, the broad strokes of yan lianke’s humor would seem to pose little risk of inciting rebellion, whether of the flesh or of the body politic. but then, part of the book’s attraction is that it doesn’t have a western sensibility. it lets the reader see — or rather, intuit — what jokes chinese officials don’t consider funny, and how very little it takes for a writer to be branded an incendiary in 21st-century china, more than three decades after the death of mao, a decade after the death of deng xiaoping and seven years since china entered the world trade organization, a move that would seem to signal a willingness (however wary) to mingle with the rest of the world.

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