Supporting Ideas Activity

Choose the supporting ideas from the options below. (There's only one main idea in the options)

• One thing I like to do is work in my garden.

• I enjoy several activities on my days off.

• Another activity I enjoy is going to the movies.

• My favorite activity is going on picnics with my family.

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• It is close to the border so I can visit Mexico often.

• San Diego is a great place to live.

• The weather is great.

• It has plenty of interesting places to visit with the family.

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• Mouth, throat, or lung cancer rates are higher in smokers than in nonsmokers.

• Heart disease is more common in smokers than in nonsmokers.

• Lung disease strikes smokers more than nonsmokers.

• Smokers have a variety of health problems.

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• I miss my mother's warm words of advice.

• I often think about the fun I used to have with my friends.

• I really miss my native country, Syria.

• What makes me the saddest is being away from my family at holiday time.

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• The servers are friendly.

• The food is delicious.

• The dining room is pleasant.

• The Velvet Noodle is a great place to eat.

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• Spanish is an easy language for an English-speaker to learn.

• Spanish words are spelled just like they sound.

• Many Spanish vocabulary words are similar to English words.

• It is easy to find Spanish speakers to practice conversation with.

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• My suitcase did not arrive at the airport.

• I had a terrible flight on Bay Airlines last summer.

• The food was awful.

• The in-flight movie didn't work.

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• I dislike standing in long lines.

• I hate rush-hour traffic.

• The constant noise bothers me.

• I have several complaints about living in crowded cities.