Answer:
happiness : misery :: safety : peril
giggle : sob :: smile : grimace
contest : prize :: work : compensation
nervous : insecure :: gullibility : credulity
abrupt : sudden :: inevitability : fate
regret : disappointment :: acceptance : resignation
Explanation:
7: Misery is antonym of happiness, similarly peril is antonym safety.
8: Sob is antonym of giggle, and analogically grimace is antonym of smile.
9: Prize is effect/reward of a cause (contest), similarly effect/reward of work is compensation.
10: Insecure is synonym of nervous, similarly credulity is synonym of gullibility.
11: Sudden is synonym of abrupt, similarly fate is synonym of inevitability.
12: Disappointment is effect of regret, similarly resignation is effect of acceptance.
The characteristics of a simple subjects is that is has a subject and a verb.
I believe it's D, because without "(especially the corn)" its a complete sentence that still makes sense.
Answer: B) Noah has traveled to other states to race, win, and finish in the top five.
Explanation: In the given excerpt we can see the story of how Noah began racing go-karts at a very young age, all of the accomplishments that he has achieved, and how at thirteen years of age, he races against drivers who are three times older than he is. From the given options, the sentence that explicitly states Noah's accomplishments on the racetrack, is the corresponding to option B: Noah has traveled to other states to race, win, and finish in the top five.