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The author's attitude about the Palm Islands can best be described as __________. A. concerned B. curious C. indifferent D . impressed

D. impressed

The following question has two parts. First, answer part A. Then, answer part B. Part A: Which of these conclusions about the author's purpose is supported by the text? A . The author's purpose is to make the Palm Islands sound like an appealing travel destination. B . The author's purpose is to defend the sheik of Dubai against the many people who doubted him. C. The author's purpose is to entertain which is why there is such a focus on how entertaining the islands are. D . The author's purpose is to inform which is why he or she did not include any personal opinions. Multiple Choice Question Part B: Which sentence from the text supports your answer in part A? A . The Palm Islands in Dubai are some of the most amazing man–made wonders of the world. B . The three palm islands consist of the Palm Jumeirah, Palm Jebel Ali, and Palm Deira, which are being built on the coast of the United Arab Emirates, in Dubai. C . Many people thought the sheik had bit off more than he could chew, but the sheik was set to prove them wrong. D . The future plans of this island also include four theme parks that will be built on the island's crescent and will form into the shape of a whale.

A. The author's purpose is to make the Palm Islands sound like an appealing travel destination.

B. The sentence "The Palm Islands in Dubai are some of the most amazing man–made wonders of the world." supports the answer in part A.

There is enough information in the article to show that the author believes that Palm Deira A. will be the best of the three islands. B. will be the largest of the three islands. C. will be too difficult to complete. D . would attract the least amount of tourists.

B. will be the largest of the three islands.

How does the author BEST support his claim that all teens should be involved in efforts to prevent bullying? A. by stating that teens who bully are at a higher risk for future problems B. by showing that bullying harms everyone equally C . by stating that everyone plays a role in bullying at some time D . by explaining that teens should avoid bullying situations

C. by stating that everyone plays a role in bullying at some time

Which two sentences BEST reflect the main ideas of this text? A. Most people understand that bullying can be harmful. Some people passively assist those who bully. B. Some people can bully and be bullied. Bullying among teens usually involves their peers. C . Bullying comes in different forms. Different people play different roles in bullying. D . Bullying can cause depression in people. Some teens remain outsiders who do not get involved with bullies.

C. Bullying comes in different forms. Different people play different roles in bullying.

How does the author BEST support his claim that all teens should be involved in efforts to prevent bullying? A. by showing that bullying harms everyone equally By stating that teens who bully are at a higher risk for future problems C . by stating that everyone plays a role in bullying at some time D . by showing that some teens play multiple roles in bullying