Claim and Evidence-GF

What is the author’s main claim in the passage?

• A Technology will make a person lazy.

• B Technology is bad for a person’s health.

• C Technology use can cause health issues.

• D Technology may be worse than we think.

Details in the passage support the idea that -

• A Families need to limit the use of technology in teenagers.
• B Too many people binge watch Netflix.
• C Research has linked heart disease to the use of technology.
• D People are becoming lazier due to technology.

What text evidence supports the author’s claim?

What is the author’s main claim in the passage?

• A Sugary drinks are being over-consumed.
• B Big companies are targeting children.
• C Soda is very damaging to your health.
• D All junk food should be banned in the US.

Which detail from the passage best communicates the author’s main claim?

• A Their hope is that such a report will have a similar impact as the 1964 landmark Surgeon General’s report on tobacco use
• B Studies have indeed found a link between sugary drinks and childhood obesity
• C Where it was historically considered as a treat to be consumed once or twice a week, it has become a daily habit for so many around the globe.
• D The soda industry also aggressively targets children and poor communities with its advertisements.

Why does the author link junk food and tobacco use?

What is the author’s main claim in the passage?

• A The 9/11 Memorial and Museum was expensive to build.
• B The 9/11 Memorial and Museum has a need for heightened security.
• C The 9/11 Memorial and Museum should be free and open to all visitors.
• D The 9/11 Memorial and Museum needs to charge visitors to cover its operating costs.

According to the selection, museum officials will try and help with the entry fee by -

• A letting visitors tour the museum for free
• B finding additional funds to help the museum run smoothly
• C creating opportunities for people to attend at a free or reduced price
• D following a not-for-profit plan

What text evidence supports the author’s claim?

What is the author’s main claim in the passage?

• A It makes more sense to lower the voting age.
• B The voting age should be twenty-five.
• C Teenagers are unable to make decisions.
• D Law states the voting age should be eighteen.