Based on the given excerpt above from Franklin D. Roosevelt’s “Four Freedoms” speech, the sentence that suggests that the US government would gain more power to prepare for war would be the fourth sentence: <span> I shall ask this Congress for greatly increased new appropriations and authorizations to carry on what we have begun. Hope this answers your question.</span>
Joe Redington. Joe Redington, Senior (February 1, 1917 – June 24, 1999) was an American dog musher and kennel owner, who is best known as the "Father of the Iditarod Trail Sled Dog Race", a long distance sled dog race run annually from the Anchorage area to Nome, Alaska.
For this question, we are supposed to choose a word that means "difficult" to complete the sentence and, in this case, the best option would be "grueling".
<h3>How to complete the sentence?</h3>
To complete the sentence provided in the question, we must take the context provided into consideration. According to the speaker, there was a race through the desert. It was an extremely difficult and tiring one, since it was long and hot and the speaker's shoes were too tight.
Taking the answer choices into consideration, the best option is the first one, "grueling." The adjective "grueling" is used to describe something that is extremely demanding and tiring. That is precisely what the speaker is trying to say about the race.
With the information above in mind, we can choose "grueling" as the correct way to complete the sentence.
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Answer: D
The answer is D because the information following "message" is the message. A colon is appropriate (as used in D) when the information after the colon describes or represents the word or phrase that comes before the colon.