Question

Exam Lesson Name: Reading Assessment Exam number. 350661RR Exam Guidelines Exam Instructions Question 3 of 30: Select the best answer for the question. 3. Read this paragraph from a newspaper article in order to answer the question. Crystal Creek was just below flood stage late Tuesday night when the heavy rains of the last week gave way to snow. More than 14 inches of snow fell in parts of Driscoll County. The good news is that Crystal Creek did not overflow its banks. The bad news is that a sudden thaw could create flood conditions once again. The flood of the century hasn't occurred, but the residents of Driscoll County are not yet ready to count their blessings. The residents of Driscoll County are not yet counting their blessings, because O A. heavy rain changed to snow. O B. the snow has not melted. O C. Crystal Creek did not overflow its banks. O D. quickly melting snow could cause flooding. w Mark for review (Will be highlighted on the review page) a 2:25 PM 7/21/2022​

Answer 1

The residents of Driscoll County are not yet counting their blessings, because: D. quickly melting snow could cause flooding.

Drawing Inference from a Text

Given the text, we can draw the conclusion that the residents of Driscoll County are not yet counting their blessings because a sudden thaw could still occur that will cause flooding in their territory.

So, option D is right.

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