Question

What part of the story does the title, "Relative Problems," refer to?Relative Problems(1 point)
Responses

A. Lauren is relatively tall compared to most of her classmates.
A. Lauren is relatively tall compared to most of her classmates.

B. Lauren's problems are relatively small compared to Billy's problem.
B. Lauren's problems are relatively small compared to Billy's problem.

C. Lauren's friendship with Billy is relatively new compared to her friendship with Tasha,
Mary, and Ness.
C. Lauren's friendship with Billy is relatively new compared to her friendship with Tasha, Mary, and Ness.

D. Lauren's relatives and Billy's relatives had gotten into an argument over a hedge
D. Lauren's relatives and Billy's relatives had gotten into an argument over a hedge
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Choose the answer that best completes the sentence.


Billy and Lauren have been neighbors for a long time and had grown up together for
a while. ________, Lauren thinks it's strange that they had not really spent time
together since the fifth grade. Relative Problems




(1 point)
Responses

A. Instead
A. Instead

B. Thus
B. Thus

C. Because
C. Because

D. However
D. However
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Question
Select the best evidence to support the statement that "Plastic pollution is harmful to marine life."
(1 point)
Responses

A. "The ocean covers over 70% of Earth's surface."
A. "The ocean covers over 70% of Earth's surface."

B. "Scientists estimate that by 2050, there will be more plastic than fish in the oceans by weight."
B. "Scientists estimate that by 2050, there will be more plastic than fish in the oceans by weight."

C. "Many marine animals mistake plastic debris for food, causing starvation and death."
C. "Many marine animals mistake plastic debris for food, causing starvation and death."

D. "Plastic was first invented in the early 1900s."
D. "Plastic was first invented in the early 1900s."
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Question
Select the best evidence to support the statement that "Reading fiction improves empathy."(1 point)
Responses

A. "Fiction books often have colorful covers to attract readers."
A. "Fiction books often have colorful covers to attract readers."

B. "The average middle school student reads 10-15 books per year."
B. "The average middle school student reads 10-15 books per year."

C. "Research shows that reading stories about different characters helps people understand others' perspectives and emotions."
C. "Research shows that reading stories about different characters helps people understand others' perspectives and emotions."

D. "Libraries typically organize fiction books alphabetically by author."
D. "Libraries typically organize fiction books alphabetically by author."
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Question
The following sentence contains an error with subject-verb agreement. Select the incorrect verb.

"Each of the students in my class bring their own lunch."

(1 point)
Responses

A. students
A. students

B. class
B. class

C. bring
C. bring

D. lunch
D. lunch
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Answer 1

1. D
2. D
3. C
4. C
5. C