SOL Prep 2

Which information would best be included in "The Mystery of Mountain Lake" section?

• Changes in weather patterns

• Types of fish found in the lake

• Increases in wildlife population

• Native plants around the lake

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

According to information in paragraph 4, the main goal of Mountain Lake Conservancy is to -

• invent new ways to monitor water levels of the lake

• preserve the lake's natural resources

• test students' science knowledge

• encourage people to spend time in nature

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

Which heading would be best for paragraph 5?

• Protecting the Water

• The Best Way to Study the Land

• Visiting Creatures in Nature

• An Outdoor Classroom

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RL.7.2

The author organizes information in paragraph 6 by -

• comparing the hotel's appearance to nearby hotels

• listing the reasons people visit the hotel

• explaining why the hotel needed to be changed

• telling about the hotel's development

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

Based on the article, the mystery at Mountain Lake was difficult to solve since the cause of the changing water levels was -

• distant

• unusual

• protected

• disturbing

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CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10

The author refers to the hotel as "The historical Mountain Lake Hotel" most likely because of its -

• long list of improvements

• remodeling to sandstone in the 1930s

• existence on the site since the 1850s

• many hosted events

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CCSS.RI.4.5

CCSS.RI.5.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

According to the article, the most likely reason visitors return to the Mountain Lake Hotel is to -

• Experience a different elevation

• explore local history

• enjoy outdoor activities

• escape the noise of city life

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CCSS.RI.6.2

CCSS.RI.7.2

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.2

CCSS.RI.5.9

Which sentence from the article states an opinion?

• Deer, bears, bobcats, raccoons, and squirrels may be seen here.

• Hotel ownership changed throughout the years.

• Today the site includes the main hotel and smaller cabins.

• Whether for study or rest, countless people frequent this fascinating place.

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.9-10.10