Question

click on the box to choose whether each sentence restates the key idea expressed in the key sentence. key idea: it is sometimes necessary to adjust yourself to those who fail to adjust to you. people like to have their own way. animals are required to adjust their living patterns to their environment. people often find it necessary to make adjustments in their lives because others wont. we should treat others like we would want to be treated. some people refuse to change. others refusal to change for us may mean that we must change for them. others failure to change provides the basis for our own refusal to change. sometimes we need to stay the same, even when others change. insisting that others adjust to us will prevent us from having to adjust to others.

Explanation:

1. "People like to have their own way." does not restate the key idea as it only mentions people's preference for their own way and not adjusting to others who don't adjust.
2. "Animals are required to adjust their living patterns to their environment." is about animals adjusting to environment, not people adjusting to other people who don't adjust, so it doesn't restate the key idea.
3. "People often find it necessary to make adjustments in their lives because others won't." restates the key idea as it implies adjusting oneself due to others' non - adjustment.
4. "We should treat others like we would want to be treated." is about the golden rule and not about adjusting to non - adjusting others, so it doesn't restate the key idea.
5. "Some people refuse to change." just states the fact of people refusing to change without the aspect of others adjusting to them, so it doesn't restate the key idea.
6. "Others' refusal to change for us may mean that we must change for them." restates the key idea as it clearly shows the concept of adjusting to those who don't adjust.
7. "Others' failure to change provides the basis for our own refusal to change." is the opposite of the key idea as it is about not adjusting, so it doesn't restate the key idea.
8. "Sometimes we need to stay the same, even when others change." is about not adjusting, so it doesn't restate the key idea.
9. "Insisting that others adjust to us will prevent us from having to adjust to others." is about insisting on others adjusting instead of adjusting oneself, so it doesn't restate the key idea.

Answer:

People often find it necessary to make adjustments in their lives because others won't: restate key idea.
Others' refusal to change for us may mean that we must change for them: restate key idea.
The rest: do not restate key idea.