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joesmith1212 · **on:** Jul 15, 2018

Read the paragraph and answer the questions below. Choose the correct letter.
(1) The instrument, the recorder, actually comes in many sizes. The smallest size is the garklein, which
almost looks like a dog whistle. (2) The sopranino is a little bigger than the garklein but still substantially
smaller. (3) The very familiar soprano, which many have seen in grade school, is the next in line. (4) The
alto, or treble recorder, is bigger than the soprano. (5) Next biggest is the tenor. (6) Finally, there is the
bass, which is bigger than a baseball bat.
In sentence (2) the words bigger than indicate a _______.

a. list
b. contrast
c. cause
d. sequence

Question 2

Read the paragraph and answer the questions below. Choose the correct letter.
(1) The instrument, the recorder, actually comes in many sizes. The smallest size is the garklein, which
almost looks like a dog whistle. (2) The sopranino is a little bigger than the garklein but still substantially
smaller. (3) The very familiar soprano, which many have seen in grade school, is the next in line. (4) The
alto, or treble recorder, is bigger than the soprano. (5) Next biggest is the tenor. (6) Finally, there is the
bass, which is bigger than a baseball bat.
In sentence (1) the word many indicates a _______pattern.

a. list
b. comparison/contrast
c. cause/effect
d. sequence