<p>These problems are from the psat practice booklet the CB gives u when u sign up for the psats.</p>
<h1>28, CR: While serving as surgeon general during the early 1990's, Antonia C. Novello endeaovored to discourage teen smoking by---- prior demands that the tobacco industry ----- advertising directed at young people.</h1>
<p>a) rejecting...prohibit
b)reiterating...curtail
c)limiting...revoke
d)renewing...sustain
e)investigating...increase</p>
<p>I said that answer was A. The right answer is B. Could someone explain this to me?</p>
<h1>38, Section 4, Math:</h1>
<p>This is the one with the ratio of trapezoid to the ratio of the big triangle. Does anyone know how to do this?</p>
<h1>8, section 5, writing:</h1>
<p>Many people believe that television programs (are harmful to children which depict violence).
I put choice D: are harmful for depicting violence to children
but the answer is
c: depicting violence are harmful to children</p>
<p>why is c a better choice?</p>
<p>same section, #27:
Because Roberto wants (to help preserve) marine life, he intends (on declaring) marine biology as his major when he (begins college) next fall.</p>
<p>Choice B is correct. Why? </p>
<p>same section, #32
(Setting herself) up (as) a preserver of the Classical tradition, Clara Schumann was an outspoken (critic toward) Romantic composer Franz Liszt.</p>
<p>choice D is correct.</p>
<p>thanks so much everyone!</p>