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Total questions: 17
Worksheet time: 17mins
"Since strict gun control laws were introduced in Dodge City, the crime rate has risen. This shows that gun control does nothing to reduce crime." is an example of (a)
"Arisa said she trusted me, and she must be telling the truth because she wouldn't lie to someone she trusted." is an example of (a)
"The ends justify the means. After all, if you want to make omelettes, you have to break eggs." is an example of (a)
"Since the English always talk about the weather, if you meet someone who talks about the weather you can be sure they are English." is an example of (a)
"That can't be right. None of my friends would believe it." is an example of (a)
We got on very well on both our dates together. We are clearly well suited. Let's get married." is an example of (a)
"Do you want to be part of the solution or part of the problem?" is an example of (a)
"I agree that everyone should pay their taxes. Bun since I'm short of money this year and want to take my family on a much-needed holiday, it's OK if I don't declare my full income." is an example of (a)
"The average UK family has 2.5 children. the Smiths are very average people. Therefore they must have 2.5 children." is an example of (a)
"Since no-one has been able to prove that we are alone in the universe, we must conclude that different life forms exist." is an example of (a)
"Are all your family stupid, or is it just you?" is an example of (a)
"Many great artists have not been recognised in their own lifetimes. Since my work has not been recognised, I must be a great artist." is an example of (a)
"As no-one succeeds without hard work, the fact that you failed your exams shows that you have been idle." is an example of (a)
"No breath of scandal has ever touched the senator. So he must be an honest man." is an example of (a)
"Just as you are more likely to take care of a car that you own than one that you rent, so a slave owner is more likely to take care of his slave than an employer is of his worker." is an example of (a)
"To ignore the possibility that America was discovered by Africans simply because these explorers are unknown is irresponsible and arrogant. If we are unaware of an event, it does not mean it never happened." is an example of (a)
"In the fight against terrorism, you are either with us or against us." is an example of (a)
