1. In a line of people waiting for a bus, Sarah is 18th from the front and 11th from the back. How many people are in the line?

2. A study found that people who drink coffee live longer on average than those who don't. Therefore, drinking coffee extends life expectancy. Which of the following best describes the flaw in this reasoning?

3. If it's a holiday, then the school is closed. The school is closed. Therefore, it must be a holiday. This argument is:

4. Which word is the odd one out?

5. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is a collection of marine debris in the North Pacific Ocean. Contrary to popular belief, it is not a solid island of trash, but rather a soup of microplastics suspended throughout the water column. These tiny plastic particles pose a significant threat to marine life, as they can be ingested by animals and accumulate in the food chain. The existence of this patch highlights the global problem of plastic pollution and the need for more sustainable practices in plastic production and disposal. What is the main misconception addressed in this passage?

6. If it's a weekday, the library is open. The library is open. What can be concluded?

7. If you want to lose weight, you should eat less and exercise more. John wants to lose weight. Therefore, John should eat less and exercise more. This argument is:

8. The company's ______ response to the crisis, characterized by a lack of transparency and delayed action, only served to ______ public trust in the organization.

9. If it's sunny, then it's not raining. It's not sunny. Therefore, it must be raining. This argument is:

10. All Olympic athletes train for at least 4 hours a day. Jennifer trains for 4 hours a day. What can we conclude?