The author sets a tone of disapproval for Daylight Saving Time. In paragraph #4 shown below, underline FOUR words that have a disapproving feeling tone.
Daylight Savings Practice CFA

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6th Grade
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Emily Recor
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1.
DRAW QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which sentence from the text BEST expresses the author’s view of Daylight Savings Time?
Those who came up with the idea thought a little daylight in the evening would be beneficial.
You’re more likely to get in an accident, have a heart attack, or feel all discombobulated for a week straight after you fiddle with your clocks.
However, not everyone is in favor of Daylight Savings Time.
I personally think we should make the next Daylight Savings Time the actual Standard Time and then leave the clocks alone thereafter.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the 3rd firsthand account quoted in paragraph #7, what is the meaning of “feel all discombobulated”?
to feel out of sorts, yucky, or confused about times
experiencing pleasure, satisfaction, or delight
interested in what is not one's own business
marked by or given to small uncontrollable bodily movements
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the author’s MOST LIKELY purpose in writing this article?
to analyze the pros and cons of Daylight Savings Time
to build a case for the elimination of Daylight Savings Time
to describe the benefits of Daylight Savings Time
to encourage young people to learn more about Daylight Savings Time
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
With which sentence would the author MOST LIKELY agree?
Studies have found that more natural light can help improve safety on roads and reduce pedestrian fatalities by up to 13%.
But at the end of the day, changing the clocks every six months is such a struggle and comes with its own concerns.
Some studies suggest a decrease in productivity and increase in economic costs due to lack of sleep hygiene during DST.
After finishing work or school most people really love that they can go home and spend an extra hour in the sun.
6.
OPEN ENDED QUESTION
3 mins • 3 pts
In what way is Daylight Saving Time a “pet peeve” (par. 7) for some people? Provide 3 reasons.
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