New Jersey NJSLA-Adaptive ELA Grade 6 Practice Questions - New Jersey Student Learning Assessments-Adaptive English Language Arts - Grade 6 Exam

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Read the passage. "Maya knelt in the dirt and patted the soil around the tiny tomato plant. Her older brother laughed. 'You water it every single day,' he said. 'It's not going to grow any faster.' Maya shrugged and carried another bucket from the spigot. 'Maybe not,' she said, 'but at least it won't be because I gave up on it.' By August, three green tomatoes hung from the stake." Which sentence from the passage best shows that Maya was determined to keep caring for her plant?

Her older brother laughed. Maya shrugged and carried another bucket from the spigot. By August, three green tomatoes hung from the stake. 'You water it every single day,' he said.

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Maya shrugged and carried another bucket from the spigot.

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