In the Fifth Grade, Paula Began to Learn to Play

Multiple Choice

In the fifth grade, Paula began to learn to play the clarinet.At first, it felt funny on her lips and the notes that came out of the instrument were very squeaky.She did not let this deter her and she kept at it.Last week, she won first place ribbons for her performances in a statewide music competition.This is an example of ______.

A) deliberate practice
B) loving music
C) supportive parents
D) a good school system