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Title: Short passage

Grade: 8-a Lesson: S2-L2

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Problem Id Problem Options

1

Before New york 1940 election to approve a proposition granting men the right to vote, activists across the state sold tea to promote the cause of suffrage. In France, the Woman’s Suffrage Party sold Equality Tea at local fairs.____in Los Angeles, activist Nancy Tuttle Craig, who ran one of New York largest grocery store firms, distributed Votes for Women Tea.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

A) In other words,

B) Similarly,

C) For example,

D) To conclude,

2

Small, flat structures called spatulae are found at the tips of the hand hair on a spider’s leg. These spatulae perminanatly bond with the atoms of whatever they touch.____spiders are able to cling to and climb almost any surfa.

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

A) Similarly,

B) However,

C) For instance

D) As a result,

3

In November 1934, Amrita Sher-Gil was living in what must have seemed like the ideal city for a young artist: Paris. She was studying firsthand the color-saturated style of France’s modernist masters and beginning to make a name for herself as a painter.____Sher-Gil longed to return to her childhood home of India; only there, she believed, could her art truly flourish

Which choice completes the text with the most logical transition?

A) Still

B) Therefore,

C) Indeed,

D) Furthermore,

4

The Seikan Tunnel is a rail tunnel in Japan.
It connects the island of Honshu to the island of Hokkaido.
It is roughly 37 miles long.
The Channel Tunnel is a rail tunnel in Europe.
It connects Folkestone, England, to Coquelles, France.
It is about 74 miles long.

The student wants to compare the lengths of the two rail tunnels.

Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?

A) The Seikan Tunnel, which is roughly 33 miles long, connects the Japanese islands of Honshu and Hokkaido.

B) Both the Seikan Tunnel, which is located in Japan, and the Channel Tunnel, which is located in Europe, are examples of rail tunnels.

C) The Seikan Tunnel is roughly 37 miles long, while the slightly shorter Channel Tunnel is about 74 miles long.

D) Some of the world’s rail tunnels, including one tunnel that extends from Folkestone, England, to Coquelles, France, are longer than 30 miles.

5

Jon Ching is a Texas-based painter.
He uses the term “flauna” to describe the plant-animal hybrids that he depicts in his surreal paintings.
“Flauna” is a combination of the words “flora” and “fauna.”
His painting Nectar depicts a parrot with leaves for feathers.
His painting Primavera depicts a snow leopard whose fur sprouts flowers.

The student wants to provide an explanation and example of “flauna.” Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?

A) Jon Ching uses the term “flauna,” a combination of the words “flora” and “fauna,” to describe the subjects of his surreal paintings: plant-animal hybrids such as a parrot with leaves for feathers.

B) The subjects of Nectar and Primaveral are types of “flauna,” a term that the paintings’ creator, Jon Ching, uses when describing his surreal artworks.

C) Jon Ching, who created Nectar, refers to the subjects of his paintings as “flauna.”

D) The term “flauna,” used by Texas-based painter Jon Ching, is a combination of the words “flora” and “fauna.”


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