Read this passage. Some people think of Ben Franklin primarily as a statesman and diplomat. Others consider him to be, first and foremost, an inventor and author. The truth of the matter, however, is that Franklin was a polymath.

Which sentence could be added to the passage and maintain its formal style?

He knew it all and wasn't afraid to let others know he knew it.

You wouldn't believe how bright he was in all sorts of areas and topics and subjects.

He was a figure of wide-ranging knowledge, expertise, and accomplishment in several fields.

He was absolutely the smartest dude in every room he entered.

Choose the letter of the sentence in which the word is incorrect. however good the intentions, ethenasia is extremely controversial. the lawyers strong statement supporting euthanasia won the sympathy of the jury. her euthanasia for sailing led to a year long yachting trip.

Read the excerpt below and answer the question. for a long time she held her neck erect; then her head sank, slowly. her ribs swelled with a mighty heave and she went over. as it is used in this excerpt from “the man who was almost a man,” the phrase “went over” most likely means died escaped jumped vomited

Read the excerpt from part 3 of the call of the wild. but it was in giving the law and making his mates live up to it, that buck excelled. dave and sol-leks did not mind the change in leadership. it was none of their business. their business was to toil, and toil mightily, in the traces. so long as that were not interfered with, they did not care what happened. billee, the good-natured, could lead for all they cared, so long as he kept order. the rest of the team, however, had grown unruly during the last days of spitz, and their surprise was great now that buck proceeded to lick them into shape. what theme is most supported by the ideas in this excerpt? good leaders are strong and intelligent. loyalty can be a very powerful force. only the strong survive in the wilderness. we are all ruled by our natural instincts.