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Question 1 (1 point)
Read the list of sentences from the article.

By finishing it, Nikic cemented himself as a pioneer.
Nikic became the first person with Down syndrome to complete the full race.
That was good enough to get him a listing in Guinness World Records and a salute from Special Olympics, with which he has been involved for several years.
Nikic faced tough challenges even beyond completing the race's 2.4-mile swim, 112-mile cycling leg and 26.22-mile run.
Which two sentences taken together provide the BEST evidence to support the idea that Nikic broke down barriers by completing the Ironman?

Question 1 options:

2 and 4

1 and 2

2 and 3

1 and 3

Question 2 (1 point)
Read the following statement.

Nikic is humble and appreciative.

Which sentence from the article provides the BEST support for the above statement?

Question 2 options:

"Tomorrow I wake up and go from being a boy with Down syndrome to an Ironman," Nikic said

Nikic's journey to this feat began with a father who did not want his son's condition to hold him back

"Thank you for allowing us to be a part of your remarkable life story and we can't wait to see what you achieve next."

"YES, I did the work but I had angels helping me," he said afterward on social media.

Question 3 (1 point)
According to the article, why did Nik Nikic encourage his son to get involved in the Special Olympics?

Question 3 options:

He wanted his son to overcome physical challenges, such as ear surgeries.

He wanted to raise awareness for the Special Olympics Triathlon program.

He wanted to inspire Nikic to become a hero to others.

He wanted to find ways to ensure Nikic did not become isolated after graduation.

Question 4 (1 point)
Which option MOST influenced the Ironman Group's spirits when planning events?

Question 4 options:

Nikic overcoming race challenges

Nikic's positive attitude and energy

Nikic's fast race times

Nikic's social media presence

Question 5 (1 point)
Using the picture as a guide, what is a possible theme of the article?

Question 5 options:

You can bike, swim, and run all year round.

A triathalon is a great challenge for everybody.

Giving up is easy.

You never know what you can accomplish if you try.

Question 6 (1 point)
Find the error in the following sentence.

"Your cousin Juan will be there, and you used to play basketball for hours with them."

Question 6 options:

delete the last quotation mark

change Your to You're

add a comma after cousin

change them to him

Question 7 (1 point)
What change should be made in the following sentence?

She sighed as her father, who was walking toward some older relatives was greeted warmly with big hugs.

Question 7 options:

change toward to at

add a comma after relatives

change warmly to warm

change sighed to sigh

Question 8 (1 point)
What change should be made to the following sentence?

At last Marta captured a glimpse of Juan, who was wearing his terra vista middle school basketball jersey.

Question 8 options:

capitalize Terra Vista

capitalize Terra Vista Middle School

capitalize Terra Vista Middle School Basketball Jersey

add a comma after Marta

Question 9 (1 point)
What is the correct way to write the following sentence (without changing its meaning)?

After becoming registered voters, may people have exercised their right to vote, voted in every election.

Question 9 options:

After becoming registered voters, many people have exercised their right to vote in every election.

After becoming registered voters. Many people have exercised their right to vote in every election.

Many people have exercised their right to vote. Voted un every election after becoming registered voters

Many people have exercised their right to vote, voted in every election, becoming registered voters.

Question 10 (1 point)
What change, if any, should be made in the following sentence?

Young voters bare responsibility to help select their government officials.

Question 10 options:

change government to governmental

add a comma after voters

change their to there

change bare to bear

Answer 1

Question 1: 1 and 4
Question 2: "YES, I did the work but I had angels helping me," he said afterward on social media.
Question 3: He wanted to inspire Nikic to become a hero to others.
Question 4: Nikic's positive attitude and energy
Question 5: You never know what you can accomplish if you try.
Question 6: change them to him
Question 7: add a comma after relatives
Question 8: capitalize Terra Vista Middle School Basketball Jersey
Question 9: After becoming registered voters, many people have exercised their right to vote in every election.
Question 10: change bare to bear