Uniy 6 C1C Open book test

What evidence does Bayles use to support his argument about driver's education?

• news stories

• legislative bills

• a survey taken by driving instructors

• a poll conducted by college students

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CCSS.RI.8.1

CCSS.RI.8.8

CCSS.RL.7.1

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.1

Which sentence from the editorial signals that it is persuasive.

• Parents often overestimate their children's proficiency behind the wheel.

• Despite the advances in both car and road safety, teen deaths remain fairly constant.

• Teen drivers should not be allowed to carry non family members in the car during their first year.

• Police blamed a recent crash that killed a high school senior on excessive speed and erratic driving.

Which statement takes a pro side of the argument to raise the driving age?

• Teen driving curfews should be lowered to 9 p.m.

• Teenagers mature more quickly after the age of 17.

• Driving instructors should be better prepared to teach.

• Better road conditions will reduce the number of accidents.

One of Downey's arguments is that

• most accidents are caused by poor visibility

• parents should treat their teenagers as adults

• some teenagers have better judgement than others.

• people should not use cell phones while they drive

Both authors argue that teen drivers

• should not be allowed to drive.

• should be supervised by their parents.

• should be given more difficult driving tests.

• should not be allowed to transport family members.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

The two authors disagree that the solution to the problem is

• safer road conditions.

• an earlier teen curfew.

• a higher driving age.

• stronger state laws

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.8.5

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

Bayles believes that

• driving schools should be run by the parents of teenagers

• parents should take responsibility for their teenage drivers

• legislators should decide who has the right to drive and when

• teenages should be able to decide when they are ready to drive

Under which subhead can you find information about flashing lights on a bus?

• Go slow near schools

• Cut down on distractions.

• Be cautious in bad weather.

• Don't assume what other drivers will do.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which of these would be a suitable subhead for "Rules of he Road"

• Avoid obstacles in the road.

• A police officer tells his story

• The first five years of driving

• Vehicles that help save lives

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5

Which sentence could be added under the subhead for "Don't rely on mirrors when changing lanes"?

• You might not see a car next to you.

• You might not see a car backing up.

• You might not see a person crossing the street.

• You might not have enough space to stop quickly.

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CCSS.RI.1.5

CCSS.RI.2.5

CCSS.RI.K.5