When the gentlemen came into his office collecting for the needy, Scrooge responded:
O He supported the prisons and workhouses where they could go, or they could die and decrease
the surplus population.
O The poor and the needy have never done anything for him.
O his money prevented him from living in poverty because he didn't give it away.
O If the poor would work hard, they wouldn't need charity.

IM REALLLY SORRY I JUST REALLY NEED POINTS FOR MY MIDTERM TEST AO IM NOT HELD BACKA GRADE ;(((

Explanation:

when making an inference, the reader should be sure to support the inference with

evidence

a is an educated guess about what will happen.

c. prediction

when new information proves that a reader's prediction is wrong, the reader should

make a new prediction based on the new information.

may we see the excerpt?