Question
instructions
Choose the best answer to each question.
The following introduction is from a previous draft of Donovan's essay, Donovan would like to replace the underlined sentence with something that
better grabs readers' attention and introduces his main idea. Which of these would be the BEST replacement for the underlined sentence?
Imagine sitting down to take an intelligence test, and the ancient Greek hero Odysseus sits at the desk hext to you. Odysseus is certainly clever.
He is calculating and skillful at spinning his own tale, so chances are he might score well on a typical intelligence test, which primarily measures
verbal and analytical skills. But who is he, really? He should be jested on his honesty and goodwill it might be his defining quality, but many
intelligence tests might not account for it. The ideal intelligence test should assess the skills that help people reach their potential.
A. But what about his ethical integrity, the characteristic that saves him from the wrath of the gods?
B. There should be some other type of test to measure his other characteristics.
C. These tests don't really measure what's important; the hidden qualities of a person.
] D. He might do better it his other strengths weie being measured in some way.
Answer
A. But what about his ethical integrity, the characteristic that saves him from the wrath of the gods?