Grade 7 · Reading & language
Select evidence that addresses a claim practice
Distinguish direct evidence from opinion and unrelated information.
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Claim: The practice session improved accuracy on these examples.
Which evidence most directly supports the claim?
- The practice room had windows.
- The session started after lunch.
- The examples were printed in black.
- The same group made fewer errors on comparable examples afterward.
See the answer & why
The same group made fewer errors on comparable examples afterward.
Error counts support the stated accuracy comparison while leaving broader claims open.
A little hint: Choose evidence that directly tests this claim. A preference or unrelated detail does not establish it.
A teaching tip
Choose evidence that directly tests this claim. A preference or unrelated detail does not establish it.