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Interactions 2 Writing, 4/e
Cheryl Pavlik
Margaret Keenan Segal
Business and Money
Supporting an Opinion with Examples and Predictions
These sentences state general truths. Choose the sentence that best supports each one.
1
Most people are good at heart.
A)
For example, my father is a really good man.
B)
People are never all bad.
C)
Even criminals are kind to some people.
2
A strong system of education is necessary in a free society.
A)
If a society is weak, the system of education will be weak too.
B)
A good education will help citizens make good choices.
C)
A free society depends on a strong system of education.
3
People who drink and drive should go to jail.
A)
Only a strong punishment will stop them.
B)
Drinking and driving is dangerous.
C)
A fine is enough punishment.
4
Sometimes it's good to take risks.
A)
Once I lost a lot of money in the stock market.
B)
For example, last year I decided to change careers.
C)
Race car drivers sometimes get killed.
5
The government must not increase taxes.
A)
Taxpayers are tired of the government wasting their money.
B)
All taxes are unfair.
C)
Government needs to get smaller not bigger.
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