Answer:
Presently it occurred to him that he wished he was sick, then he could stay home from school.
Explanation:
The above sentence actually shows that Tom is to be resourceful.
We discover from the passage that Tom wasn't feeling like going to school that Monday. So, he was looking for a way to make an excuse for not going. He started thinking and cleverly looking for ways to avoid school.
It is then he wished he was sick, so that he could stay home from school.
(B) - as to leave the trash can...
Answer: i agree
Explanation: It CAN apply to life. Practice is never perfect, and perfect practice doesnt always make Perfect. EXAMPLE; Albert Einstein, he was a bad kid in his school grades, but yet, he became the Most smartest man in the world. It took him a million tries to do (figure out) his work, it wasnt exactly perfect besides all the practice, but he managed. So yes, it can apply to life in some way, hope this helps.
