The next question refers to This Mystery Rocks! by Cynthia Schlagel. The sentences have been numbered to help you identify them more easily. This Mystery Rocks! By Cyntha Schlagel 1The Drifting Rocks are a strange phenomenon still unexplained by science. 2Located in Death Valley, California, the rocks sit on hot, flat ground. 3Unlike normal rocks, they have trails etched behind them as if they have traveled across the sand. 4Some trails are only a few feet. 5Some trails are over a half a mile long. 6Each trail is as baffling as the next. 7The variety of rock movement has baffled scientists for decades. 8Some rocks seem to roll as they move forward. 9Some take unexplainable routes. 10Large ones have traveled past small ones that have stayed still. 11Some scientists suggest that the rocks are pushed by wind. 12Others believe they slide on small amounts of ice or mud. 13So far, research has not confirmed any theory. Read the following sentence from This Mystery Rocks!: Unlike normal rocks, they have trails etched behind them as if they have traveled across the sand. How does the sentence contribute to the main idea of paragraph one? It reveals why the drifting rocks are strange. It explains where the rocks may be found. It identifies the persons who are named on the rocks. It offers a solution for why the rocks move.
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Passage: mrs. smithâs sixth-grade class filed onto the grassy field behind the middle school after lunch. as she exited the building, chelsea looked around for her closest friend, brittany. she spotted her by the swings, talking to their classmate brian. 2 âbrian thinks heâs the fastest person in mrs. smithâs class,â brittany told her when she had joined them. it was obvious that brittany didnât agree with brian. 3 âi guarantee i can beat anyone in this class to a race,â brian said, tugging on the scarlet baseball cap that he wore each and every day. âin fact, i bet i can run faster than the seventh, eighth, and even ninth graders, too! â 4chelsea rolled her eyes, but wasnât astonished by his declaration. brian was typically overconfident; he was always challenging other students and expecting to win. according to brian, he was so talented that he could hit more home runs than children on the baseball team and even could repeatedly make more baskets than the boys and girls on the basketball team. 5 âwho dares to challenge me? â brian shouted, directing his question to every student on the playground. the students looked around, but no one volunteered. 6 âiâll race you,â chelsea said, breaking the awkward silence. she knew she wasnât the fastest person on the playground, but if she possessed the determination necessary to win, perhaps she could complete the race first. 7 âfirst person around the field wins,â said brian, stretching his legs and jumping up and down to ready himself for the race. 8they approached the starting line, and brittany counted to three. 9 âsee you at the finish line! â brian exclaimed and left chelsea in the dust. 10brian soon disappeared around the first turn. chelsea took a deep breath and continued to run at a quick pace. the sun was warm and she soon grew tired, but she didnât stop. ahead, brian approached the finish line and as he began to celebrate, she watched him trip over a small mound of dirt and fall to the ground. 11as chelsea reached the finish line, she noticed that brian was still seated on the ground, rubbing his injured knee. instead of running past him and winning the race, chelsea stooped down to him stand. he leaned on her shoulder, and they completed the race together. 12 âyou could've won,â brian said as their friends came out to congratulate them. 13chelsea smiled. âfriends are more important than winning,â she said. 14brian smiled at her. âmy thoughts exactly,â he said question: which action in the story advance the plot the most? a) when chelsea accepts brian's challenge to race him b) when chelsea rolled her eyes at irritation at brian's pride c) when chelsea reached the finish line and brian finish the race d) when brittany told chelsea that brian thinks he's the fastest in the class
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