Question
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain Read the sentence from the passage.
He felt much as an astronomer feels who has discovered a new planet—no doubt, as far as strong, deep, pleasure is concerned.
What can be inferred from the sentence about Tom?
A.
He feels a great sense of accomplishment.
B.
He enjoys both whistling and star gazing.
C.
He desires to learn more about astronomy.
D.
He thinks of himself as an astronomer.
He felt much as an astronomer feels who has discovered a new planet—no doubt, as far as strong, deep, pleasure is concerned.
What can be inferred from the sentence about Tom?
A.
He feels a great sense of accomplishment.
B.
He enjoys both whistling and star gazing.
C.
He desires to learn more about astronomy.
D.
He thinks of himself as an astronomer.
Answers
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The correct inference from the sentence about Tom is:
A. He feels a great sense of accomplishment.
The comparison to an astronomer who has discovered a new planet suggests that Tom feels a similar feeling of strong, deep pleasure and accomplishment.
A. He feels a great sense of accomplishment.
The comparison to an astronomer who has discovered a new planet suggests that Tom feels a similar feeling of strong, deep pleasure and accomplishment.