Taste Words Practice 4

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The benefit buffet for cancer research was a big hit. The salad was crunchy, and the croutons were crisp. The punch they served was very refreshing. The peaches were juicy and messy to eat. The grapefruit, however, had an acidic taste to them.  The mouth-watering meatballs were eaten quickly.  The roast beef was very tender. It seemed to melt into the mouth. The milk had been sitting out too long, so it tasted sour. The green olives were very bitter and they were also eaten quickly. The lasagna, which had been baked with aluminum foil that had melted into the food, tended to have a metallic taste. Overall, the buffet was definitely an unforgettable experience.

Explanation:

The sense of taste can be described using different terms, depending on the food and the condition or quality they are produced. Moreover, the taste also depends on the preparation process and the way the customer/ consumer wants.

The different words to describe the taste of the foods in the given passage are given as below-

The benefit buffet for cancer research was a big hit. The salad was crunchy, and the croutons were crisp. The punch they served was very refreshing. The peaches were juicy and messy to eat. The grapefruit, however, had an acidic taste to them.  The mouth-watering meatballs were eaten quickly.  The roast beef was very tender. It seemed to melt into the mouth. The milk had been sitting out too long, so it tasted sour. The green olives were very bitter and they were also eaten quickly. The lasagna, which had been baked with aluminum foil that had melted into the food, tended to have a metallic taste. Overall, the buffet was definitely an unforgettable experience.

1. drag the central argument paine presents and its two claims to complete the chart. argument claims america may have flourished more had it not been under the power of any european country. america may have flourished under britain in the past, but there is no guarantee that it will continue to flourish in the future. america will continue to flourish as long as the essential food products it sells are bought and eaten in europe. the american colonies will no longer flourish when britain makes war against them. britain's king has shown himself to be prejudiced against the colonies, rather than wanting them to flourish.

2.select the sentence in this passage that can be classified as a false statement.

although few humans per year are attacked by polar bears, any individual attack can be terrifying and even fatal. the warming of arctic regions has allowed the intrusion of humans into the polar bears’ habitat, increasing the danger of harmful contacts. remaining alert and using precautions can humans avoid a negative encounter with a polar bear. traveling together and staying close to the group can humans avoid bear attacks. certain weapons, including nonlethal ones such as pepper spray, are effective against polar bears. once a bear has decided to attack, however, nothing can be done.

3.select the sentence in this passage that demonstrates the fallacy of making an extreme either-or claim.

the civil war was the bloodiest conflict in the history of the united states. more than 600,000 soldiers lost their lives. the fighting took place in many different cities and throughout the countryside. the wounded often suffered acute pain while in the field hospitals. they all should have asked for better care. william hammond, the surgeon general of the union army, created a new system of sanitary field care. if people do not accept hammond as the most important person from the civil war, they have no understanding of the war.

most likely the answer would be a.) cupidity

definitions:

cupidity - greed for money or possessions

hydrophobia - extreme or irrational fear of water, especially as a symptom of rabies in humans

pathology - the science of the causes and effects of diseases, especially the branch of medicine that deals with the laboratory examination of samples of body tissue for diagnostic or forensic

patho -   relating to disease