1.4.2 Test (CST): Fiction and Fact
The judges awarded first place to Marin and said that she had given
better reasons for her opinion and that they were persuaded by her
presentation.
Which statement best describes two themes of this text?
A. Being adventurous is more important than being knowledgeable,
and a calm attitude makes you look smart.
B. Limitations can lead to creativity, and communicating well is more
important than creating a spectacle.
C. Showing off makes you look bad, and spending more time in
school improves learning.
D. Style in presentation is more important than content, and it is
better to try and fail than not to try.