Sailing to New Horizons
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- Q1Which statement about education does this article best support?Students prefer attending classes with friends.Smaller class sizes are better for instruction.Schools should give students time off.Schools should adapt to local conditions.300s
- Q2The organization of paragraphs 2 through 4 contributes to the author’s main idea by —describing school boats from their flat bottoms to their waterproof roofscomparing school boats with other types of boatshighlighting the effects school boats have had on peopleexplaining how school boats came to be300s
- Q3As used in paragraph 2, what does the word periodic mean?Seldom repeatedRegularly occurringPreviousUnexpected300s
- Q4Which sentence from the article best supports the claim that Rezwan’s boats have successfully addressed a problem in Bangladesh? AIn all, these boats help educate close to 90,000 families in Bangladesh.Each boat was built to accommodate between 30 and 35 students.Students study using solar lamps that are charged during the day at stations near the river.The purpose of the organization is to help the people of Bangladesh receive an education and also to bring technology and an improved quality of life to poor people in remote areas of the country.300s
- Q5The reader can conclude that Rezwan believes that —educating children is easier than educating adultsfloating schools cannot compete with traditional schoolschoosing a career is a difficult decisiondeveloping technology skills is a necessity in today’s world300s
- Q6The message conveyed by the photographs is that —the school boats float down the river to pick up studentsstudents are engaged in learning on school boatsthe school boats can be used in both sunny and rainy weathereach school boat needs many workers to manage it300s