Lesson Example Discussion Quiz: Class Homework |
Example |
Title: Words in context |
Grade: 1200-a Lesson: S1-L1 |
Explanation: Let us discuss an example of an SAT Reading comprehension question. |
Examples:
Short Passage:
The Appalachian Trail is a hiking path in the eastern United States. Much of the 2,000 mile trail passes through wilderness areas. In order to____those areas, the United States Congress passed the National Trails System Act in 1968, ensuring that the trail would not be sold or commercially developed.
Question:
Which choice completes the text with the most logical and precise word or phrase?
A) borrow
B) postpone
C) protect
D) decorate
Answer:
C) protect
Tip :
Choice C is the best answer. "Protect" means "preserve" or "keep safe from." By ensuring that the wilderness areas along the Appalachian Trail can’t be sold or developed, the National Trails System Act protects them.
Copyright © 2020-2022 saibook.us Contact: info@saibook.us Version: 1.5 Built: 01-May-2024 09:20AM EST