Question 7 • OK-English Language Arts 11 B2 – EDGNTY-81659 25-26
Read the passage from part 2 of "For the Win.”Jake unknotted the dogs and hitched them to the back of his sled. They were not in great shape, but he hoped that they could keep pace if they were not doing the pulling. He gave the signal to Sasha and noticed that daylight was fading fast. "That must have taken more time than I realized,” he grumbled. Then he looked up to see that it wasn’t sunset after all, but a dark storm cloud moving in fast. Now Jake was really afraid. Would they make it back before the storm?
Answer
A
night is already beginning to fall.
B
Sasha is not obeying his orders.
C
Dean’s dogs can no longer move.
D
the storm is quickly approaching.
Explanation
Jake first thinks the fading daylight means sunset is near, but then realizes a dark storm cloud is moving in fast. The approaching storm makes him afraid they may not get back in time. Therefore, the correct answer is “the storm is quickly approaching.”
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