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"DOGS AND CATS"

More often, dogs and cats are described as mortal enemies. The dogs and cats are alike in many ways and differ in some aspects. Both cats and dogs have their ability to form a secure and significant ond with the pet owner. They are both human company and need love and attention. Likewise, cats and dogs differ in many ways. Cats are more independent. They are generally cheaper to maintain and less demanding pets, while dogs are more loval and obedient. They require more time and attention than cats. Does need time for exercise including regular walks. Compared to cats, dogs are more expensive to maintain. However, one of the benefits of having any of these pets is to manage loneliness and stress by giving us genuine friendship. Questions:
1. What is the paragraph all about?
A Dogs and cats are described as mortal enemies.
B. Cats and dogs have their ability to form a secure and significant bond with the pet owner
C. They are both human company and need love and attention
2. What two subjects or items are compared and contrasted in the paraTaph?
A the dogs and cats
B. the pet owner and the people in the neighborhood
c. demandine pets and obedient pets
3. What is one of the similarities of these two subjects.
A Cats are more independent
B. They are both human company and need love and attention
C. Dogs are more loyal and obedient.
4. What is one of the differences of these two subjects
A. Cats and does have their ability to form a secure and sienificant bond with the pet owner
B. They are both human company and need love and attention
C. Dogs require more time and attention than of cats.
5. What transitional signal words show such similarities and differences?
A both, likewise, however
B. enemies, owner, human
C. Dogs, cats, animals​