Explanation:
fake tree because they're less dangerous I guess and you can put it away for next Christmas while a real tree would probably dry up or root. hope that helps
It’s definitely either a or d, my guess would be d
Speeches.
Speeches can persuade someone, and they can argue on which ones wrong. Speeches can also give out informative information, for example you can tell someone that an animal can be in danger. Lastly, Special Occasions. They are used on ceremonies and other special days.
Paltry means "meager" or "small": D. Paltry is the most correct answer.