SAT English Practice Question
The following text is from a novel about a young woman named Alice, who is struggling to adjust to life in a new city. She has a job interview at a large company, and she is anxious about the outcome. She is determined to make a good impression, so she practices her answers in the mirror. She knows that the interview will be crucial to her success, and she is determined to impress the interviewer with her knowledge and experience. What is the main idea of the passage?
- A.Alice is preparing for a job interview that is crucial to her future.
- B.Alice is trying to overcome her nervousness and anxiety about the interview.
- C.Alice is confident in her abilities and knows that she will succeed in the interview.
- D.Alice is worried that she will not be able to impress the interviewer.
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