Grade 8 · Reading & language
Identify what two accounts corroborate practice
Find an exact point of agreement between two short accounts.
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READ THE PASSAGE
A: The group repaired two benches. B: We checked both benches after the group finished repairing them.
Which statement is supported by both accounts?
- Every bench in town was replaced.
- Two benches were repaired.
- The check occurred before any repair.
- Only one bench existed.
See the answer & why
Two benches were repaired.
This is the shared information; the other choices add or contradict details.
A little hint: Find the precise point both accounts support. Do not combine separate details into an unsupported claim.
A teaching tip
Find the precise point both accounts support. Do not combine separate details into an unsupported claim.