QUESTIONS 39 AND 40 ARE BASED ON THE FOLLOWING PASSAGE.YOU SHOULD BE S...

38. Which of the following changes needs to bemade in the passage?a.Part 8: Change sownto sewn.b.Part 5: Change languishedto lavished.c. Part 2: Change throughto threw.d.Part 8: Change surfaceto surfeit.

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Bob Maynard has said that “Problems are opportu-

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nities in disguise.”Write an essay describing a time in your lifewhen a problem became an opportunity. How didCarefully read the writing topic that follows, then pre-you transform the situation? Explain what you didpare a multiple-paragraph writing sample of 300–600to turn the problem into an opportunity and howwords on that topic. Make sure your essay is well-others can benefit from your experience.organized and that you support your central argumentwith concrete examples.

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Earth to sustain life is invigorating; however,choice ais a better choice because the first twosentences talk about how the atmosphere pro-