Practice: Going Below the Surface
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Turner heard a weather forecast predicting rain so he grabbed his umbrella to take to the bus stop even though it was sunny. The wife tells her husband she doesn't want an expensive gift for her birthday but will buy herself a small present at the mall using her old car, implying she wants a new car. Jessica chose Kurt in the game since he was the last player left, implying she was pleased to have him on her team.
Practice: Going Below the Surface
- 1. Practice: Looking Below the Surface
- 9. What do you think this picture shows?
- 10. Turner almost wished that he hadn’t listened to the radio. He went to the closet and grabbed his umbrella. He would feel silly carrying it to the bus stop on such a sunny morning. Which probably happened? a. Turner realized that he had an unnatural fear of falling radio parts. b. Turner had promised himself to do something silly that morning. c. Turner had heard a weather forecast that predicted rain. d. Turner planned to trade his umbrella for a bus ride.
- 11. “ No, Honey, I don’t want you to spend a lot of money on my birthday present. Just having you for a husband is the only gift I need. In fact, I’ll just drive my old rusty bucket of bolts down to the mall and buy myself a little present. And if the poor old car doesn't break down, I’ll be back soon.” What is the real message? a. I don’t want a gift. b. Buy me a new car. c. The mall is fun. d. I’ll carry a bucket for you.
- 12. Bill and Jessica were almost done taking turns choosing the players for their teams. It was Jessica’s turn to choose, and only Kurt was left. Jessica said, “Kurt.” We can infer that ________ a. Kurt is not a very good player. b. Jessica was pleased to have Kurt on her team. c. Kurt was the best player on either team. d. Jessica was inconsiderate of Kurt’s feelings.
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