Women With Wings

In Women with Wings, we read: “(1) One of my dreams is to be a piloth. (2) That dream is important to me because I have allways wanted to fly.  (3) I want to achieve my dream in eght years.”

1- What change, if any, needs to be made to sentence 1?

• A- Change “one of my” to “one of me”

• B-  Change One to Onee

• C- Make no change to sentence 1

• D- Change piloth to pilot

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In Women with Wings, we read: “(1) One of my dreams is to be a piloth. (2) That dream is important to me because I have allways wanted to fly.  (3) I want to achieve my dream in eght years.”

2- What change, if any, needs to be made to sentence 2?

• A- Change dream  to dreem

• B  Change allways to always

• C Make no change to sentence 2

• D- Change “That dream is important” to “That dream it is important”

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In Women with Wings, we read: “(1) One of my dreams is to be a piloth. (2) That dream is important to me because I have allways wanted to fly.  (3) I want to achieve my dream in eght years.”

3- What change, if any, needs to be made to sentence 3?

• A- Change eght to eight

• B-  Change achieve to acheive

• C- Change  “my dream” to “me dream”

• D- Make no change to sentence 3

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4_ The author wrote “Women with Wings” to —

• A- persuade readers to buy an airplane

• B- inform readers about the history of women in aviation

• C- entertain readers with humor

• D- explain how life is for a woman pilot

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5- What is the author’s purpose for mentioning Wilbur and Orville Wright?

• A- To illustrate that only men are important in aviation

• B- To emphasize that their sister Katherine played a role

• C- To show that family was important to the Wright brothers

• D- To show that their sister Katherine was a bad person

Answer explanation

Always look at the title. This title is "Women With Wings";

not, Men with Wings!

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6- By discussing the various women who achieved their dreams, the author —

• A- emphasizes the importance of gender in aviation

• B- demonstrates that nothing can stop dreams

• C- provides support from other authors

• D- provides information about airplanes

Answer explanation

The theme of any text is what we learn from the examples.

The theme is the main idea of the text.

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