#34 The Octopus Plant

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Match the following sentences with the correct identification.

Draggable item		Corresponding Item
This statement is too narrow.		Southern farmers face many difficulties in raising crops.
This statement is the main idea.		Kudzu is a plant that was used to help fight soil erosion.
This statement is too broad.		Kudzu is a fast-growing vine that has become a pest in the southern United States.

kudzu.

farming.

the South.

soil erosion.

erosion becomes a problem.

farmers attack the kudzu.

employment is bound to improve.

kudzu soon grows over them.

is more helpful than harmful.

is more harmful than helpful.

is spreading to the North.

holds promise as a seasonal food.

citing opinions.

predicting its future.

describing its effects.

criticizing its defenders.

take root.

confuse.

completely cover.

carry off.

Match the following sentences with the correct identification.

This statement is too narrow.

Southern farmers face many difficulties in raising crops.

This statement is the main idea.

Kudzu is a plant that was used to help fight soil erosion.

This statement is too broad.

Kudzu is a fast-growing vine that has become a pest in the southern United States.

This passage is mostly concerned with

kudzu.

farming.

the South.

soil erosion.

When fields are neglected in the South

erosion becomes a problem.

farmers attack the kudzu.

employment is bound to improve.

kudzu soon grows over them.

We can conclude from the passage that kudzu

is more helpful than harmful.

is more harmful than helpful.

is spreading to the North.

holds promise as a seasonal food.

The author makes a case against kudzu by

citing opinions.

predicting its future.

describing its effects.

criticizing its defenders.

The word engulf means

take root.

confuse.

completely cover.

carry off.