Question 1 • Expository Reading and Writing - ELA3013 A
Which excerpt from We Beat the Street best supports the central idea that the boys share a supportive friendship?
Answer
A
The three friends drove to a park that had batting cages and pitching machines that tossed the balls to the batter automatically.
B
The next day at school, bored and restless, Rameck, George, and Sampson sat in the back of their math class, making smart remarks and funny noises.
C
"Then the three of you get out of here. Colleges come to this school every day, looking for good students, and you three jokers let it all pass you by."
D
But George would not give up. "Hey, look. I really want to do this. I think we could ALL do this—the three of us—together!"