TLS Online TPP Program

#Question id: 24156


Read the following paragraphs and carefully determine what the main idea is for each. The best way to approach these questions is to first read the paragraph and then, in your own words, restate what you think the author is trying to say. From the five choices, select the one statement that best supports the author’s point.

The best recipes for clam chowder all include onions and a bay leaf. The onions add a sharpness and zest to the blandness of the clams, and also help remove their slimy texture. The bay leaf complements the onion’s strong flavor.
This paragraph best supports the statement that

#General Aptitude
  1. onions were once thought to be poisonous.
  2. bay leaves are essential in many soups.
  3. clam chowder is very nutritious.
  4. onions and bay leaves go well with clams.