Question

PART A: Which statement best expresses the central idea of the text?
A. The immune system does more harm than good when it’s fighting the flu
because of the life-threatening symptoms it can cause.
B. The influenza virus brings about many uncomfortable sensations in the body as
it slowly spreads to more cells.
C. Much of the discomfort that people feel when they’re infected with influenza
virus is from their immune system’s attack on the infection.
D. While the influenza virus causes painful symptoms throughout the body, the
immune system releases cells that soothe the damage that it has been done.

Answer 1

Answer:

D

Explanation:

Gives correct idea of the text said.

Answer 2

C. Much of the discomfort that people feel when they’re infected with influenza virus is from their immune system’s attack on the infection.

Explanation:

• Whenever a person gets infected with flu, the immune system acts like a shield. It further helps the body to stay healthy.
• The body and immune system fight to handle the infection. This further creates muscle aches and pains. These are produced by the immune system of the body while fighting hard against the illness.

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