Construct a truth table to determine whether the argument is valid or invalid. Explain why it is valid or invalid.  If John is singing in the band, then Paul is playing the guitar. John is not singing in the band. ___________________________________________________________ Paul is not playing the guitar.                           

The fishing club at Central New Mexico Community College has nine members. To determine club officers, nine slips of paper each containing the name of a member are placed into a hat. The club advisor randomly selects a first name from the hat to become the president, a second name to become the secretary, and a third name to become treasurer. How many different arrangements of club officers are possible?

Convert to base seven.

How many different ways can a teacher select 2 textbooks from a selection of 17 books?

Find the number of four-digit counting numbers containing at least one zero if repetition of digits is not allowed. 

Convert to decimal form.

Write the converse, inverse, and contrapositive of the statement: If I make dinner, I will not go out to eat. Please label each statement.

Combien de personnes? (6 points) Directions: Decide whether the sentence you hear is talking about one personne (une personne), several people (plusieurs), or whether it is impossible to tell (impossible à savoir). Attention! Make sure to pay attention to the pronunciation of the verb, and to listen for any linking sounds between the subject and the verb, if applicable. Modèle : You hear : Il dit la vérité. ;  You choose : une personne       1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6.  

PARTIE ÉCRITE B. Qu’est-ce que vous aimez faire? (14 points) Directions: For each sentence… Choose the correct form of faire to agree with the subject. Select the most logical activity to complete the description. Read the sentence carefully to make sure that you are selecting the appropriate activity.  Modèle: Albert est très travailleur. Il fait toujoursa. mauvais          b. du surf             c. ses devoirs               d. beau   1. J’invite des amis à déjeuner. Nous n’allons pas au campus. Je  (1)   (2) . 2. Charlotte a peur de l’eau (water). Donc Charlotte (3)    (4) . 3. C’est l’hiver. Il fait froid et il neige mais (but) il ne fait pas mauvais.      Nous ne  (5) pas   (6) . 4. Elles sont extrêmement paresseuses !  Elles   (7) toujours   (8) . 5. Si (If ) vous avez souvent envie d’être à la maison, vous  (9)  rarement  (10)      6. Au printemps quand (when) il ne pleut pas, on aime mieux être dans la nature. On ne   (11) pas  (12) . 7. C’est samedi après-midi et tu as sommeil. Tu  (13)    (14) .

PARTIE ÉCRITE  A. Il fait quel temps?    Directions: Consider the following pictures. Select the appropriate response based on the question. Note that the picture is ABOVE each question!   1. Which weather expression describes the above picture?     2. Which weather expression does NOT describe the above picture?   3. Which weather expression describes the above picture?   4. Which weather expression describes the above picture?     5. Which weather expression describes the above picture?