Which sentence from the following passage (paragraph 4) best shows Donna O’Meara’s interest in the forces of nature?

O’Meara grew up in the New England countryside. There are no volcanoes in Connecticut, but in the spring and summer there were fierce thunder and lightning storms that thrilled Donna. In school, her favorite classes were earth science and biology. However, instead of turning her love for science into a career after graduation, she became an artist, photographer, and writer. As she worked on different magazines and books, she gradually began to realize that something was missing in her life.

The following passage (paragraph 5) adds to the development of the text mainly by __________.

When Donna went back to school at the age of 32 to study science, her passion for volcanoes began. She took geology classes to learn more about what rocks and soil tell us about the earth. She found out that volcanism is one of the most dynamic forces in nature. Volcanoes constantly shape and change the earth. Many islands, such as the islands that make up Hawaii, were formed by volcanic activity.

What is most closely the meaning of document as it is used in the following passage (paragraph 8)?

From their home, Donna and Steve run Volcano Watch International (VWI). The O’Mearas’ organization is dedicated to understanding how Earth’s active volcanoes work. VWI uses photos and video to educate people about the dangers of volcanoes. Their mission is to travel to active volcanoes and document the eruptions. The first volcano Donna studied was Kilauea, which is a shield volcano.

The following passage (paragraph 11) adds to the development of the text mainly by __________.

Donna O’Meara escaped from her scary night of Mt. Stromboli safe and sound. Now she and Steve hope that the knowledge they gather photographing and studying volcanoes will help save the lives of people who live near them. The O’Mearas’ volcano photographs, videos, and samples of volcanic rock are part of the permanent collection of the Smithsonian Institution located in Washington, D.C.

Which of the following inferences is best supported by the passage below (paragraph 1)?

After a blistering hot day, a cold storm suddenly whipped the top of Mt. Stromboli, a volcano on an island off the coast of Sicily. The temperature quickly dropped over 60 degrees. Donna O’Meara and her husband, Steve, didn’t dare try to climb down the steep slopes in the dark. They were stuck on a narrow ledge just 200 feet above a fiery, smoking pit.

Which sentence from the passage best supports this inference?

Donna and Steve O’Meara were in a dangerous situation.

Which of the following inferences about Donna O’Meara is best supported by the entire text?

Which passage from the text best supports this:

Donna loves her work so much that she is willing to risk her safety for it.

What is a synonym for ongoing?

What is the synonym for forecast?