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Summarizing ELA.7.SL.C13.3

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  • Q1
    Due to a lack of archaeological evidence, it is not clear where the Chihuahua originated. Although the dog is named after Chihuahua, Mexico, ironically the largest state in the country, this tiny breed of dog is actually thought to have originated in China, where the practice of miniaturizing plants and animals was common. It is believed, but not confirmed, that Spanish settlers brought the breed to Mexico, where it flourished in the favorable warm weather. 1. Which of the following best summarizes the above passage about the origin of the Chihuahua?
    No one is certain where the Chihuahua came from, but many believe that it originated in Spain and was brought to Mexico by the Chinese.
    Spanish settlers who found the small dogs living in China brought them to Mexico.
    No one is certain where the Chihuahua came from, but many believe that it originated in China and was brought to Mexico by the Spanish.
    There are not enough archaeological remains to confirm where the Chihuahua originated, so most people assume they come from Mexico.
    30s
  • Q2
    Penicillin, still the most commonly prescribed antibiotic, is often regarded as a “modern miracle.” However, its use actually dates back to ancient times. The ancient Egyptians combined moldy breadcrumbs and hippo fat to create a mixture used to disinfect wounds. Although they were not able to identify which molds fought infection or why, they successfully used them to treat infection. More likely than not, one of these molds was what we now call “penicillin.” 2. Which of the following is the best summary of the above passage about penicillin?
    The ancient Egyptians used a mixture of moldy breadcrumbs and hippo fat to treat wounds.
    Penicillin is often thought to be a “modern miracle,” but the practice of using mold to fight infection dates back thousands of years. Ancient Egyptians used a mold mixture to fight infection in wounds.
    The ancient Egyptians used molds to help fight infection. They knew which molds could disinfect a wound and why.
    Penicillin is often thought to be a “modern miracle,” but its use dates back thousands of years to the ancient Egyptians.
    30s
  • Q3
    Despite the fact that we have been fortunate enough to find cures for many life-threatening diseases, there is still no cure for the pesky common cold. Our only defense is prevention. We must learn how to avoid getting sick in the first place. The most effective way to reduce your chances of contracting a cold is to wash your hands regularly, eat nourishing foods, and exercise. 3. The best summary for the above passage about the common cold is
    Keeping clean, eating healthy food, and exercising regularly are all important.
    There are cures for many serious diseases, but none for the common cold. Taking care of yourself is the best way to prevent illness.
    There is still no cure for the common cold. Washing your hands will prevent illness, however.
    There are cures for many serious diseases, but there is still none for the common cold.
    30s

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