Select the best support for the following topic sentence: Parents should not spank children because childhood spankings result in angry, violent, dysfunctional adults.

• Some dysfunctional adults were not spanked as children.
• Sometimes spanking doesn’t hurt kids.
• Research indicates that children who received spankings were twice as likely once they became adults to be convicted of a violent crime.
• My next-door neighbor was spanked as a child, yet he is the kindest person on my block.


• Research indicates that children who received spankings were twice as likely once they became adults to be convicted of a violent crime.

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Since the movie began before class ended, he couldn’t attend.

a) fragment b) sentence

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Incertidumbre. El profesor está en clase preguntando por estudiantes que están ausentes (absent). Contesta las siguientes preguntas usando el futuro de probabilidad.¿Toma otras clases Catalina?

What will be an ideal response?

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la clase de inglés de Ernesto / comenzar / a las nueve

Use the elements provided to write sentences about Ernesto’s daily routine.

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Answer the questions in complete sentences in Spanish

Qué hacía Ud. con sus amigos los fines de semana cuando tenía doce años? ______________________________________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________________________________

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