Select the correct text in the passage. Which sentence shows the main idea of the passage?
We all know that driving while talking on a cell phone is dangerous. But did you know that driving while talking on a hands-free phone can be just as dangerous? Many studies have found that talking on a hands-free phone can increase the chances of an accident. Most people misunderstand the cause of cell phone driving accidents. They believe that using your hands to hold the phone while driving is the problem. It’s actually the brain that’s the problem. When you’re on the phone, your brain can’t focus as much on driving. Then you’re more likely to have an accident. A study by Carnegie Mellon University showed that just listening to someone else talk on a phone caused a 37 percent drop in concentration among drivers.

Which statement best expresses the meaning of these lines from “the courage that my mother had”? that courage like a rock, which she / has no more need of, and i have. a. the speaker equates her mother's courage with a rock. b. the speaker needs the kind of courage her mother showed. c. the speaker realizes her mother no longer needs courage d. the speaker realizes her mother found courage in rocks.

Read the passage from a vindication of the rights of woman. that the society is formed in the wisest manner, whose constitution is founded on the nature of man, strikes, in the abstract, every thinking being so forcibly, that it looks like presumption to endeavour to bring forward proofs; though proof must be brought, or the strong hold of prescription will never be forced by reason; yet to urge prescription as an argument to justify the depriving men (or women) of their natural rights, is one of the absurd sophisms which daily insult common sense. does wollstonecraft maintain an objective tone in the passage? yes, because she uses objective language such as “society is formed in the wisest manner.” yes, because she uses objective language such as “it looks like presumption to endeavor.” no, because she uses subjective language such as “though proof must be brought, or the strong hold.” no, because she uses subjective language such as “absurd sophisms which daily insult common sense.”

Which form does a verb take when the subject receives the action? passive active imperative indicative