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Mosaic 1 Writing, 4/e
Laurie Blass
Meredith Pike-Baky

Creativity

Making Comparisons

Read the statement and choose the true statement that follows.



1

He lacks neither imagination nor ambition.
A)He has imagination but not ambition.
B)He has both imagination and ambition.
C)He doesn't have either imagination or ambition.
2

Unlike Thomas, Alex likes to work with his hands.
A)Alex and Tomas both work with their hands.
B)Thomas and Alex are not alike in many ways.
C)Thomas doesn't like to work with his hands, but Alex does.
3

Artists have something in common with businesspeople. They must be creative.
A)Artists are creative, but businesspeople aren't.
B)It is uncommon for businesspeople to be creative.
C)Creativity is important in both business and the arts.
4

Inventors are as imaginative as painters.
A)Inventors and painters are equally imaginative.
B)Inventors can be imaginative painters.
C)Painters are more imaginative than inventors.
5

Van Gogh was similar to other famous artists in that he had a very troubled life.
A)Many famous artists have troubled lives.
B)Van Gogh's life was more difficult than the lives of other famous artists.
C)Van Gogh was happy all his life.