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Choosing Precise Words to Eliminate Wordiness and Redundancy

Question 2 • SS-English Language Arts 7

Read the paragraph.Alvin wanted to be an astronaut when he grew up. He liked the idea of driving a land rover across the silent expanses of the moon. He often imagined himself floating outside a spaceship as the green Earth rotated thousands of miles below. And without a doubt, he knew he’d look great in a spacesuit.

Answer
A
persuade the reader that Alvin will make a good astronaut.
B
inform the reader on how Alvin plans on becoming an astronaut.
C
convince the reader that Alvin should study more about astronauts.
D
entertain the reader with Alvin’s dreams of becoming an astronaut.
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