Tham khảo tài liệu 'criting thinking skills success 5', ngoại ngữ, anh ngữ phổ thông phục vụ nhu cầu học tập, nghiên cứu và làm việc hiệu quả | PRETEST 28. What is wrong with the following argument We should not change our grading system to numbers instead of letters. The next thing you know they will take our names away and refer to us by numbers too a. The conclusion is too extreme. b. There is nothing wrong with the argument. c. Students should not have a say in the type of grading system for their schools. d. It does not explain why they want to get rid of letter grades. 29. What is the real problem as opposed to being the offshoots of that problem a. Your bank charges a 40 fee for bounced checks. b. You wrote a check at the grocery store but did not have the money to cover it. c. Every month you spend more money than you earn. d. Last month you paid 120 in bounced check charges to your bank. 30. Which phrase is an example of hyperbole a. In a perfect world there would be no war. b. That outfit would scare the skin off a cat. c. You are not the world s best cook. d. He drives almost as fast as a Nascar driver. 8 PRETEST Pretest Answers 1. a c d Lesson 3 16. c. Lesson 1 2. b. Lesson 6 17. d. Lesson 8 3. c. Lesson 14 18. b. Lesson 14 4. a. Lesson 9 19. a. Lesson 16 5. b. Lesson 15 20. d. Lesson 10 6. c. Lesson 4 21. c. Lesson 15 7. a. Lesson 11 22. b. Lesson 19 8. d. Lesson 7 23. d. Lesson 19 9. c. Lesson 3 24. a. Lesson 7 10. b. Lesson 16 25. c. Lesson 18 11. c. Lesson 17 26. b. Lesson 1 12. c. Lesson 12 27. c. Lesson 8 13. a. Lesson 18 28. a. Lesson 13 14. a. Lesson 5 29. c. Lesson 2 15. d. Lesson 13 30. b. Lesson 9