Organisers of the very first lake garda race report that all but 500 of the 15,000 places has now sold out, just a month after they was first released to the public. for anyone itching to be the very first winner, there are only days left to get your entry in. prices range from £35 to £55, with riders attempting either of two challenges: a gruelling, 104-mile event that covers the most difficult terrain, or as lightly less testing, but no less enjoyable, 52-mile contest that winds its way along the scenic shores of lake garda on april 12th/13th. starting near the port, both events will conclude in the picturesque lakeside town of brenzone where the official awards ceremonies will occur. the first subject-verb disagreement: organisers reports. the second: all but 500 of the 15,000 places has sold out. the third: they was first released.

Which statement is true about the theme of a short story? a. the theme is directly stated in the story. b. the theme is the message the author wants to convey. c. the theme is the purpose of the story. d. the theme is the same as the subject of the story.

Freedoms" speech. i have called for personal sacrifice. i am assured of the willingness of almost all americans to respond to that call. a part of the sacrifice means the payment of more money in taxes. in my budget message i shall recommend that a greater portion of this great defense program be paid for from taxation than we are paying today. no person should try, or be allowed, to get rich out of this program; and the principle of tax payments in accordance with ability to pay should be constantly before our eyes to guide our legislation. what argument is roosevelt supporting with his appeal to logic in the underlined section of the excerpt? if americans are willing to trust roosevelt, it only makes sense that he will ensure that the tax money is well managed. if americans are willing to make a personal sacrifice, it only makes sense that they will be seen as both noble and patriotic. if americans feel it is right to enter the war, it only makes sense that they will have to pay more in taxes to cover the costs. if americans feel it is right to pay more taxes, it only makes sense that they should also agree it is right to enter the war.

Which one event in the story almost caused them to turn back and give up? losing their donkeysthe descent into the volcanorunning into their first dead endlack of water