Question

Read the excerpt from "Farewell Address” by Dwight D. Eisenhower.

Crises there will continue to be. In meeting them, whether foreign or domestic, great or small, there is a recurring temptation to feel that some spectacular and costly action could become the miraculous solution to all current difficulties. A huge increase in newer elements of our defense; development of unrealistic programs to cure every ill in agriculture; a dramatic expansion in basic and applied research—these and many other possibilities, each possibly promising in itself, may be suggested as the only way to the road we wish to travel.

Which words show that Eisenhower has a negative perspective on spending large amounts of money?

“great” and “small”
“action” and “solution”
“unrealistic” and “dramatic”
“possibilities” and “promising”

Answer 1

Answer: C

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Answer 2

Answer:The words that show that Eisenhower has a negative perspective on spending large amounts of money are "spectacular and costly" and "unrealistic." Therefore, the answer is "unrealistic" and "dramatic."

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