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100
What is the main idea of this passage?
a. Pen pals make each other's worlds a little bigger.
b. It's exciting to get letters in the mail.
c. Pen pals tell each other about special places.
a. Pen pals make each other's worlds a little bigger.
100
a. Smartphones make it hard to keep your mind on important things.
b. Smart phones are used for making calls.
c. Smartphones can be used in both good and bad ways.
Smartphones can be used in both good and bad ways.
100
a. Andrew Carnegie became rich and used his money to help other people.
b. Books were important to Carnegie.
c. Carnegie opened schools around the United States.
a. Andrew Carnegie became rich and used his money to help other people
200
a. A female kangaroo has a special pouch for the baby.
b. A baby kangaroo stays in its mother's pouch until it's strong enough to live on its own.
c. At 10 months the baby is ready to leave the pouch.
b. A baby kangaroo stays in its mother's pouch until it's strong enough to live on its own.
200
a. Wakefield is known for coming up with a famous chocolate chip cookie recipe.
b. The chocolate chip cookies were tasty.
c. Wakefield discovered a new way to make cookies.
a. Wakefield is known for coming up with a famous chocolate chip cookie recipe.
200
a. If a ground hog sees its shadow it goes back underground.
b. People sometimes wonder how much longer will winter last.
c. Some people believe that groundhogs can tell us when winter will end.
c. Some people believe that groundhogs can tell us when winter will end.
300
a. When you exercise you lower your chances of getting sick.
b. Exercise helps people feel better in many ways.
c. Exercise can help you sleep at night.
Exercise helps people feel better in many ways.
300
a. Stop at stop signs and traffic lights.
b. You can stay safe on your bike by following certain rules.
c. Use hand signals when you ride to stay safe.
b. You can stay safe on your bike by following certain rules.
300
a. Sirleaf's work made the lives of many people in Liberia better.
b. Liberia was in debt and most people didn't have jobs.
Sirleaf worked to make peace in Liberia.
a. Sirleaf's work made the lives of many people in Liberia better.
400
a. Bats sleep in many different kinds of places during the day.
b. Bats have daytime resting places.
c. Bats sleep in caves upside down.
a. Bats sleep in many different kinds of places during the day.
400
a. Some plants protect themselves with thorns.
b. Some plants protect themselves with chemicals.
c. Plants have several ways to protect themselves from being eaten.
c. Plants have several ways to protect themselves from being eaten.
400
a. Laboulaye was a French writer and law professor.
b. Laboulaye wanted the Statue of Liberty to inspire freedom from democracy in France.
c. The Statue of Liberty finally arrived in New York.
Laboulaye wanted the Statue of Liberty to inspire freedom from democracy in France.
500
a. Life would be different without gravity.
b. Without gravity, the Earth might float away.
c. If you jumped you would fly off into space.
a. Life would be different without gravity.
500
a. Climate change may have killed the dinosaurs.
b. It may have been more than just an asteroid that caused the dinosaurs to die.
c. Dinosaurs were killed when an asteroid hit the Earth.
b. It may have been more than just an asteroid that caused the dinosaurs to die.
500
a. Settlement houses were places offering free services.
b. As a result of her visit to London's Toynbee Hall, Jane Addams founded the first settlement house in Chicago.
c. The Hull house was one of the first centers of its kind in the United States.
As a result of her visit to London's Toynbee Hall, Jane Addams founded the first settlement house in Chicago.