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General Information
Related Benchmark: LA.8.1.7.7
Reporting Category: Reading Process
Type: MC: Multiple Choice
Difficulty: N/A
Question:

The sample item below is based on ShackletonsEpicVoyage.pdf

Read this sentence from the passage.

There were storms and seas so big that in the trough of a wave the boat seemed surrounded by mountains of water.

Based on the sentence above, in what way are waves similar to mountains?

Answer Options:

A. Both are jagged.
B. Both are enormous.
C. Both are difficult to climb.
D. Both are topped with foam.

Answer Key:
B
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