Which of the following is not likely a benefit of public speaking? Allison was promoted after she proposed a new idea during an executive board meeting that would save the company money. b. Mike found the courage to ask Jill to the prom by reading her a poem in front of the whole school. Kasia gained a greater sense of pride in her own heritage after learning a story about her ancestor's heroic acts during WWII. d. Jane convinced her whole class to donate to a local charity for homeless pets and found homes for three different abandoned kittens.

C.

Explanation:

the following key ideas correctly express the key sentence.

restate key idea: most people can learn to swim in ten short lessons.

restate key idea: the majority of water-accident victims require mouth-to-mouth breathing.

restate key idea: an empty, tightly closed gallon jug will support a tired swimmer.  

restate key idea: first aid is to prevent accidents as well as assist in rescue.

explanation: the key idea needs to have the same topic as the key sentence (drowning and safety).

a) able to do a lot more than multiplication tables.