Question

What is the best summary of the following passage?

Physical Education class, otherwise known as P.E., was Roy's least favorite class. He hated to run around the gym; it was exhausting. Roy also dislike climbing the rope. He could never make his way to the top. Dodge ball was the worst because whenever he threw the ball, he always seemed to miss. Roy wished every time you went to class that you would end soon. He believed that everything he had to do in P.E. was useless. Then one day, Roy's teacher asked him to demonstrate a new activity. The new activity was juggling. Roy was shocked. He had never Juggled in his life. Nervously, Roy stood up in front of the class with the balls and hands. He gathered his courage and threw one ball in the air. Than he threw the second ball in the third. To Roy's surprise, he was actually juggling, and he liked it. P.E. wasn't so bad after all.

A. Roy was nervous when he had to stand in front of his P.E. class. He was unsure if he could actually juggle three balls.

B. Roy does not like going to his P.E. class. However, after he learns how to juggle, how discovers that P.E. is not so bad.

C. Roy dislikes playing dodge ball most of all. Even though he can throw the ball hard enough, he always misses his target.

D. Roy's least favorite class is his P.E. class. Also, He hates to run around the gym, he dislikes climbing up the rope.

Answer 1

B — It accurately captures the main idea: Roy initially dislikes P.E., but after learning to juggle he discovers P.E. isn't so bad.