Question 5(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points) (MC)

Walking is not the most exciting form of exercise a person can take on for fitness. Yet it is low impact and requires no fancy equipment. That makes walking a simple activity for those new to exercise. Walking is less likely than other exercises to cause injury to leg tendons and muscles. All it requires is a good pair of sneakers—no cables, stylish outfits, or weights required. Of course, a person could increase the benefit of a workout by adding weights or speed walking.

Which of the following lists represents text evidence pieces that all support the main idea in this paragraph?

Walking is fun to do, less likely to cause injury, requires good sneakers.
Walking is easy to start, not worth the time for fit people, needs weights.
Walking is not exciting, needs weights to make it beneficial, safest exercise.
Walking is low impact, requires no fancy equipment, less likely to cause injury.
Question 6(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(MC)

Walking is not the most exciting form of exercise a person can take on for fitness. Yet it is low impact and requires no fancy equipment. That makes walking a simple activity for those new to exercise. Walking is less likely than other exercises to cause injury to leg tendons and muscles. All it requires is a good pair of sneakers—no cables, stylish outfits, or weights required. Of course, a person could increase the benefit of a workout by adding weights or speed walking.

Explain whether the main idea is explicit or implicit in this paragraph.

It is explicit because it is directly stated in the paragraph.
It is explicit because it is not directly stated in the paragraph.
It is implicit because it is directly stated in the paragraph.
It is implicit because it is not directly stated in the paragraph.
Question 7(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(MC)

Walking is not the most exciting form of exercise a person can take on for fitness. Yet it is low impact and requires no fancy equipment. That makes walking a simple activity for those new to exercise. Walking is less likely than other exercises to cause injury to leg tendons and muscles. All it requires is a good pair of sneakers—no cables, stylish outfits, or weights required. Of course, a person could increase the benefit of a workout by adding weights or speed walking.

Which of the following statements supports the main idea in this paragraph?

Walking is boring.
Walking has a low risk of injury.
Walking requires sneakers in good condition.
Walking is too easy for those who exercise regularly.
Question 8(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(MC)

Walking is not the most exciting form of exercise a person can take on for fitness. Yet it is low impact and requires no fancy equipment. That makes walking a simple activity for those new to exercise. Walking is less likely than other exercises to cause injury to leg tendons and muscles. All it requires is a good pair of sneakers—no cables, stylish outfits, or weights required. Of course, a person could increase the benefit of a workout by adding weights or speed walking.

Identify the main idea of this paragraph.

Walking is a difficult and safe exercise for beginners.
Walking is an easy and safe exercise for beginners.
Walking is a boring and dangerous form of exercise.
Walking is an exciting and very effective form of exercise.
Question 9(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(MC)

You and your friend read a book about three animals that travel hundreds of miles to find their way back home. They face danger, illness, and injury, yet eventually arrive alive to greet their heartsick owners. Which of the following is the main idea of this book?

Three animals on a journey
Three animals with superpowers
Three animals run away for an adventure
Three animals risk their lives to return home
Question 10(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)
(MC)

You and your friend play a video game where a superbird has to find and eat radiation leaks at nuclear power plants before the plants explode. Which of the following is the topic of this video game?

Radiation leaks are dangerous
A superbird saves the world
Bird with superpowers
Nuclear power plants