Grade 5 · Reading & language
Choose relevant supporting evidence practice
Connect a claim to a detail that actually supports it.
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READ THE PASSAGE
After the microphone was adjusted, listeners at the back repeated the words correctly.
Which detail supports the claim “the audience could hear the speaker”?
- Listeners at the back repeated the words correctly.
- The bucket stayed dry after the repair.
- Membership rose from 12 to 19.
- Bees visited five flower beds.
See the answer & why
Listeners at the back repeated the words correctly.
The detail directly supports the claim about hearing.
A little hint: Ask whether the detail makes this particular claim more likely to be true.
A teaching tip
Ask whether the detail makes this particular claim more likely to be true.