New Hampshire NH SAS ELA Grade 8 Practice Questions - New Hampshire Statewide Assessment System English Language Arts - Grade 8 Exam

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For years, the old lighthouse keeper polished the lens every dawn, even though no ships had passed in months. "A light unwatched still shines," he told the villagers. When a storm wrecked a small boat near the rocks one night, the keeper's beam guided two sailors to shore. They thanked him, but he only nodded and returned at dawn to polish the lens again. What is the central theme of the passage?

Hard work is always rewarded with wealth Diligence and faithfulness matter even when no one is watching Storms bring danger to those who sail Old lighthouses are no longer useful

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Diligence and faithfulness matter even when no one is watching

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