Victory for the ACT Student Text 15e

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37. The passage implies that: A. the Cyrillic alphabet was invented for the Aleut language. B. all of the Cyrillic characters were used in writing the Aleut language. C. Russian and the Aleut language have some similar speech sounds. D. English is also written using the Cyrillic alphabet. 38. Distributing which of the following publications would be most likely to encourage Aleuts to make more use of English? F. Russian translations of English novels G. English translations of Russian novels H. An English-Russian bilingual text devoted to important aspects of Aleutian culture J. An Aleut-English bilingual text devoted to important aspects of Aleutian culture

The author’s attitude toward the Aleuts can best be described as one of: A. understanding and sympathy. B. callousness and indifference. C. condemnation and reproof. D. ridicule and disparagement.

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Application Clues Item #38

Use POE If you struggle with this item, use the process of elimination. Do any of the choices seem wrong in the extreme? Eliminate them and select an answer from the remaining choices.

Voice Clues Item #39