Read the passage from The American Plague. "The accounts we receive here," he lamented, "are so opposite and unsatisfactory that we know not on what to rely." It was, Washington complained, "a delicate situation for the President to be placed in."

Question

This underlined section of the passage is best described as a(n) the underlined section is (that we know not on what to rely)

cause.

central idea.

effect.

relationship.

Answer 1

you want the answer?

Answer 2

… so … that …
Anything after ‘that’ is a result of the ‘so’ phrase before it.

Answer 3

The answer is C. Because this is the effect of the cause

Answer 4

Its a cause. Good luck on your test!