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02.12.2020 •
Social Studies
Select the correct text in the passage.
Which sentence in the passage best shows how the setting contributes to Mr. Andersen's problem?
The Alarming Awakening
by Tirzah Tyler
Mr. Andersen leaned his arm on the bench at the bus stop and rested his head in his hand. Taking a deep breath and
closing his eyes, he wondered how much longer he would have to wait for his bus to arrive.
If I hadn't stayed up so late last night playing games on my new cell phone, I wouldn't be so sleepy this morning he
thought I suppose worse things could happen, though. Instead of having to keep a doctor's appointment I could have to do
yard work at my mother's house. That always makes my back hurt
He looked at his phone and noticed that the time was now 8:52 a.m. His bus was scheduled to arrive at 9.08 a.m. The
overcast sky and the rhythmic whizzing of the traffic at the bus stop made him drowsy. He closed his eyes and thought, I have
enough time for a power nap before my bus arrives. He set the alarm on his phone for 9:06 a.m. so that he would be awake in
time. Then he crossed his arms, rested his head on his chest, and drifted off peacefully to sleep.
A passing car honked and awakened Mr. Andersen from his slumber. He looked at his phone and saw that the time was
now 9:19 a.m. Panicked, he turned off the alarm and discovered that the volume on his phone's alarm clock was turned down
completely. Oh, no, the bus left without me! he thought. How will I keep my appointment now? Instinctively, he called his
mother.
"What a pleasant surprise!" his mother exclaimed over the phone. "You never call me on a Saturday."
"Hi, Mom," Mr. Andersen said. "Can you please drive me to my doctor's office? My appointment is at 10 a.m., and he will
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Ответ:
The overcast sky and the rhythmic whizzing of the traffic at the bus stop made him drowsy.
Explanation: It includes the setting, which was the main reason why he fell asleep (I’m gonna bet you’re asking this question because this is on Edmentum).
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