The Following Sentences Form a Passage

question 16

Multiple Choice

The following sentences form a passage. Select the correct past tense verb for each blank. Joggers ____ advantage of the early morning cool air; they ____ along the well-marked trails in their multicolored sweatsuits.

• A) took, ran
• B) taked, runned

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Definitions:

Breaking Strength

The maximum amount of stress or force a material can withstand before it breaks or fails.

Mean Breaking Strength

The average force required to break a material or object under tension tests.

Test Statistic

A numerical value computed from sample data to evaluate a hypothesis in statistical analysis.

Dissolved Oxygen

The amount of oxygen that is present in water, which is essential for the survival of fish and other aquatic organisms.