Text Evidence | Assessment

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What does the term 'eliminate' mean in the context of the passage?

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To delete or remove something.

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What detail would support the claim that Kayla is a good student?

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Kayla enjoys reading and does her work to her full potential.

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What evidence best supports the claim that high school students should wear uniforms?

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At one school that required uniforms, attendance rates increased and behavior incidents decreased.

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Who is likely to feel weightless and enjoy floating by a window to see Earth?

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An astronaut.

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What does the sentence 'Joanna had to put her helmet inside the classroom closet' suggest?

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It suggests that Joanna rode her bike to school.

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What is the importance of context clues in understanding vocabulary?

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Context clues help readers infer the meaning of unfamiliar words based on surrounding text.

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How can details in a passage support a claim?

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Details provide evidence that reinforces or validates the claim being made.

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What is a claim in the context of an argument or essay?

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A claim is a statement or assertion that can be supported with evidence.

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Why is it important to identify the main idea in a passage?

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Identifying the main idea helps readers understand the primary message or argument of the text.

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What role does evidence play in persuasive writing?

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Evidence strengthens the argument by providing factual support for the claims made.