Comparing Without Confusing

3 questions. Choose the meaning or usage that best fits each situation. Try answering before reopening the passage.

1Which feature makes the attendance information quantitative?A. It is persuasive solely because its sentences are short.B. It records numerical amounts.C. It includes only personal impressions without counts.D. It avoids every form of measurement.

2Complete the sentence: After reading the recommendation for another trial, a reader could _____ that Rosa wanted to continue the project.A. implyB. dictateC. inferD. announce

3Which sentence uses imply correctly?A. I imply a conclusion from the evidence by privately reasoning it out.B. Imply means to receive a suggestion and draw a conclusion from it.C. The reader implies what the writer meant merely by interpreting the words.D. The phrase 'worth another try' may imply support without stating that support directly.

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