Question 43 • FL-1001420-AP English Language and Composition Sem 1 - Flex
The writer intends the passage to be read by a general audience. Which of the following sentences, if added after sentence 3, would best aid a reader’s understanding of the passage?
Answer
A
Teaching cursive writing, a form of penmanship where certain letters are connected together in a flowing script, requires at least 15 minutes of instruction every day, which adds up significantly over time.
B
Cursive writing was once used as the main script in legal paperwork, personal letters, and official orders, including battle orders.
C
In fact, given the number of subjects that need to be taught in a given school week, most teachers look at teaching cursive writing as a luxury and therefore unnecessary.
D
In addition, some research suggests that cursive writing is more difficult for some students, including students who are left-handed or have poor motor skills.