Read these excerpts from we beat the street.

"then the three of you get out of here. colleges come to this school every day, looking for good students, and you three jokers let it all pass you by."

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"you’ll be four years older whether you go to college or not. why not fill up those four years with something valuable? "

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george thought back to miss johnson, who had said almost the exact same thing to him way back in third grade.

what central idea in the story do the details in these excerpts best support?

teachers usually know what goals their students want to achieve.
having fun can prevent people from achieving their dreams.
people should make the most of the opportunities that are given to them.
young people who want to succeed need to take the advice of others.

The answer is c

Explanation:

In the passage it says they let the oppertuity pass right by them meaning they wassted the time and did not take it

People should make the most of the opportunities that are given to them.

Explanation:

This is the sentence that best summarizes the central idea that these excerpts support. In these passages, we see that the speaker has talked to others in order to get help regarding his future plans. He tells us that both people he talked to told him that it was important for him to do something meaningful with his time while he still had the chance. This supports the idea that people should make the most of the opportunities that are given to them.

based on the biblical principle philippians 4: 13 "i can do everything through christ who strengthens me." i agree that it is through him that we are given the strength to cope with every situation.

and based on the biblical principle proverbs 16: 32 "better to get angry slowly than to be a hero. better to be even-tempered than to capture a city."   i agree with the author of the passage to the extent that the nobility of heart demonstrates the strength of a person. those who are contemptuous, get angry easily and show their anger toward others are really weak, but those who are noble and make sure to not hurt other people and their feelings are strong people.

from the political point of view it could be said that the candidate   is an effective speaker because she takes a strong position on the issue. it is an open discussion but probably she is making a presentation and can choose which subjects she wants to address. she is very likely to attain her aim which is to convince voters to accept her proposal.