3/4: PAARC practice #1

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6 questions
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Part A
What is the meaning of the word inclement as it is used in paragraph 5 of “Train the Mind to Run Right Through Winter”?

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Part B
Which two words from the passage support the meaning of the word inclement?

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Part A
Read the sentence from paragraph 20 of “Train the Mind to Run Right Through Winter.”

Mr. Swan, a research technician at Cornell and owner of a bike shop called Swan’s Cycles, said, “Our phrase is, ‘We ride even if the sun shines.’”

What idea in the passage does Mr. Swan’s comment support?

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Part B
Which sentence from the passage provides the best support for your response in Part A?

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Part A

Why does the author of “Train the Mind to Run Right Through Winter” describe the experiences of different runners and cyclists?

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Part B

Which sentence from the passage provides the best support for your response in Part A?