Can we see the paragraph?
Answer: talking
Explanation:
because that means talking
Answer:
Hi, Mom. Can I please go back to school? If I went back to school there would be a better chance of me paying attention, because while I'm at home, there is a lot of distractions. Good luck!
Explanation:
Answer:
It makes readers focus on the conclusion and the author's message.
I believe you have a typo when it comes to the first option - it should be athletics, not athletic. The word athletic is an adjective, and the word athletics is a noun.
That being said, the correct answer is A. athletics. Even though this noun ends in -s, it is still singular. The rest of the options are all plural nouns.