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LEAP Practice Bellringer 3/18/19

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3 questions

Note from the author:

from The Animal Family

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Question 1

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Part A

What paragraph provides the most accurate summary of the passage?

A. The hunter notices many extraordinary things in nature. His appreciation of nature
is diminished because he has no one to share it with. He is hopeful that his
loneliness may be over, but he is mistaken.

B. In the spring the hunter appreciates the beauty of the beach. In the winter he is
amazed by the stars and the meteors. In the summer the hunter enjoys the warm,
gentle breeze.

C. The hunter is lonely for many years. He hears something that gives him hope and
rushes outside to meet a new friend. He is mistaken about what was making the
noise, but it does ease his loneliness.

D. The hunter is lonely because he misses his mother. The beauty that he sees in
nature keeps the hunter from becoming too lonely. The hunter realizes he is meant
to be alone throughout his life.

Question 2

2.

Part A

What paragraph provides the most accurate summary of the passage?

A. The hunter notices many extraordinary things in nature. His appreciation of nature
is diminished because he has no one to share it with. He is hopeful that his
loneliness may be over, but he is mistaken.

B. In the spring the hunter appreciates the beauty of the beach. In the winter he is
amazed by the stars and the meteors. In the summer the hunter enjoys the warm,
gentle breeze.

C. The hunter is lonely for many years. He hears something that gives him hope and
rushes outside to meet a new friend. He is mistaken about what was making the
noise, but it does ease his loneliness.

D. The hunter is lonely because he misses his mother. The beauty that he sees in
nature keeps the hunter from becoming too lonely. The hunter realizes he is meant
to be alone throughout his life.

Question 3

3.

Part B

Which additional sentence should be included in a summary of the passage?

A. One night the hunter hears a seal making a noise like a song.

B. The hunter is waiting to meet his perfect love.

C. In the fall the hunter admires every color-soaked sunset.

D. One night the hunter hears mysterious singing.