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james0929

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Likewise, boys are also lagging in Scandinavia, Canada, Britain and throughout the industrialized world.
  The word lagging could be replaced by _____.
 
  a. falling behind
  b. getting tired
  c. speeding forward
  d. staying neutral

Question 2

How does the author say that he got his own children excited about reading?
 
  a. banned television from their home
  b. read fairy tales out loud to them at bedtime
  c. used the Hardy Boys adventure books
  d. withheld their allowances if they did poorly in reading



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sabina576

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Answer to Question 1

a. falling behind

Answer to Question 2

c. used the Hardy Boys adventure books




james0929

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Reply 2 on: Jun 19, 2018
Thanks for the timely response, appreciate it


tuate

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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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