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  The American definition of success is largely one of acquiring wealth and a high material standard of living. It is not surprising, (56)_____, that Americans have valued education for its monetary value. The belief is widespread in the United States

  The American definition of success is largely one of acquiring wealth and a high material standard of living. It is not surprising, (56)\_\_\_\__, that Americans have valued education for its moneta

Passage 2  Five years ago, David Smith wore an expensive suit to work every day. “I was a clothes addict,” he jokes. “I used to carry a fresh suit to work with me so I could change if my clothes got wrinkled.” Today David wears casual clothes—khaki pants

Passage 2  Five years ago, David Smith wore an expensive suit to work every day. “I was a clothes addict,” he jokes. “I used to carry a fresh suit to work with me so I could change if my clothes got w

Passage 3Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage.  Jayden Hairston was very disappointed. More than anything in the world, he wanted to learn how to sing. His school in Yonkers—just north of New York City—didn’t offer the music instruction h

Passage 3Questions 11 to 15 are based on the following passage.  Jayden Hairston was very disappointed. More than anything in the world, he wanted to learn how to sing. His school in Yonkers—just nort