Funland owner Wyatt Martinez is very proud of the amusement park he helped his father build. As a child Martinez watched his father run Funland and dreamed of turning it into the 110-acre park it is today. After business school, Martinez began to plan for Funland's expansion. Less than six years later, Funland was named one of the top five amusement parks in the country. Martinez hopes to one day pass ownership of Funland down to his children. His greatest wish is to see Funland continue to grow and be a destination for families from all over the country.What is the main idea of this paragraph?A.Martinez's future plans for expanding FunlandB.The history of how Martinez's father began FunlandC.The growth of Funland's size and popularityD.Wyatt Martinez and his relationship with Funland

To make the most of your time at Funland, be sure to head to the Wild West portion of the park first and experience the exciting rides located there. Once you have had your fill of Wild West roller coasters, your next stop should be Main Street, where you'll find several restaurants that offer a wide variety of food options for lunch.What is the purpose of this passage?A.To describe Funland's attractions to guestsB.To inform guests of the best way to tour FunlandC.To persuade guests to return to Funland againD.To ask guests to tour Funland carefully

Though both Funland and Water World have water rides for guests to enjoy, Funland offers several other types of attractions. Plus, at only $25, Funland's admission price is a much better value than the $40 you'll pay to get into Water World.What is the organizational pattern used in this passage?A.Compare and contrastB.Problem-solutionC.TopicalD.SequentialSUBMITarrow_backPREVIOUS

Read the following passage and answer the questions.CHICAGOKeith recently came back from a trip to Chicago, Illinois. This town lies along the shore of Lake Michigan. During his visit, Keith spent a lot of time exploring the city. He went to visit important landmarks and monuments.Keith loves baseball, so he took a visit to Wrigley Field. He took a tour of this spectacular stadium. He also got to watch a Chicago Cubs game. In the stadium, Keith and other fans cheered for the Cubs. Keith was happy that the Cubs won with a score of 5-4.Chicago has many historic places to visit. Keith found the Chicago Water Tower impressive. This tower has survived the Great Chicago Fire of 1871. Keith also took a walk through Jackson Park. The park is great for a stroll. There are some original architecture from the World's Fair in 1892.During the last part of his visit, Keith managed to climb the stairs inside of the Willis Tower. It is a 110-story building. Although he felt very tired, Keith thought that reaching the top was worth the effort. From above, Keith received a gorgeous view of the city with Lake Michigan in the background.(From Lingua.com)1/4What is TRUE about Chicago?There are landmarks and monuments in this town. Keith is staying there for a trip. It is a town in Canada. It is in the middle of Lake Michigan.2/4What sport do the Chicago Cubs play in Wrigley Field?Football Baseball Rugby Volleyball3/4Which event happened in Chicago in 1892?The Chicago Cubs game The building of Willis Tower The World's Fair The Great Chicago Fire4/4What did Keith see at the top of the Willis Tower?Wrigley Field Lake Michigan Jackson Park Chicago Water Tower

Select the correct answer.Which statement best supports the idea the father was glad his family did not move to Texas? A. "In 1842 when I was about four years old my parents sold out and moved down the river five or six miles and bought a new, larger and better farm..." (paragraph 2) B. "At this time Daviers County was a wilderness of brush, trees and swamps, with plenty of wild game,—deer, coons, opossums, squirrels, turkeys, ducks, quails, snowbirds..." (paragraph 8) C. "If we had gone to Texas, boys, I do not know what might have been but I do know now that you are and that you have one of the best mothers that lives." (paragraph 7) D. "[Father] changed his mind and sold his Texas land for a song in the shape of a beautiful colt. This colt grew into one of the prettiest and best horses your grandfather ever had." (paragraph 6)

Select the correct text in the passage.Which sentence best develops the idea that Zitkála-Šá is disappointed the ride on the train was not the fun adventure she had hoped?(1) There were eight in our party of bronzed children who were going East with the missionaries. Among us were three young braves, two tall girls, and we three little ones, Judéwin, Thowin, and I.(2) We had been very impatient to start on our journey to the Red Apple Country, which, we were told, lay a little beyond the great circular horizon of the Western prairie. Under a sky of rosy apples we dreamt of roaming as freely and happily as we had chased the cloud shadows on the Dakota plains. We had anticipated much pleasure from a ride on the iron horse, but the throngs of staring palefaces disturbed and troubled us.(3) On the train, fair women, with tottering babies on each arm, stopped their haste and scrutinized the children of absent mothers. Large men, with heavy bundles in their hands, halted near by, and riveted their glassy blue eyes upon us.