Common Core ELA Exam 2026
Questions and Answers
Read the passage and study the image and caption from Sugar Changed the World.
How does the image support the text? - Correct answer-The image shows that
factory work in the 1800s was labor intensive.
Read the passage from Sugar Changed the World.
How does the use of the word transformed support the claim in this passage? -
Correct answer-It indicates that the addition of sugar to diets made Europeans
better cooks.
Read the passage from Sugar Changed the World.
How do the details in the passage support the central idea? - Correct answer-They
compare the end of slavery in the French colonies with the end of slavery in other
colonies.
This painting is of King Louis XIV as shown in Sugar Changed the World.
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, How does this image support the claim that monarchs of the 1700s had wealth and
influence? Select three options. - Correct answer-The king is wearing elaborate
clothing made of fancy materials.
The king has a sword and sits next to a helmet.
The king sits next to a crown, which symbolizes his power.
Read the passage from Sugar Changed the World.
Which sentence best states the authors' claim in this passage? - Correct answer-
Advances in the production of sweeteners hastened the end of involuntary
servitude.
Read the passage from Sugar Changed the World.
What inference does the passage best support? - Correct answer-Most Russians in
the 1890s were not wealthy.
Read the passage from Sugar Changed the World.
Which text evidence best supports the authors' claim? - Correct answer-"By
contrast, the plantation had only one purpose: to create a single product that could
be grown, ground, boiled, dried, and sold to distant markets."
Read the passage from Sugar Changed the World.
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Questions and Answers
Read the passage and study the image and caption from Sugar Changed the World.
How does the image support the text? - Correct answer-The image shows that
factory work in the 1800s was labor intensive.
Read the passage from Sugar Changed the World.
How does the use of the word transformed support the claim in this passage? -
Correct answer-It indicates that the addition of sugar to diets made Europeans
better cooks.
Read the passage from Sugar Changed the World.
How do the details in the passage support the central idea? - Correct answer-They
compare the end of slavery in the French colonies with the end of slavery in other
colonies.
This painting is of King Louis XIV as shown in Sugar Changed the World.
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, How does this image support the claim that monarchs of the 1700s had wealth and
influence? Select three options. - Correct answer-The king is wearing elaborate
clothing made of fancy materials.
The king has a sword and sits next to a helmet.
The king sits next to a crown, which symbolizes his power.
Read the passage from Sugar Changed the World.
Which sentence best states the authors' claim in this passage? - Correct answer-
Advances in the production of sweeteners hastened the end of involuntary
servitude.
Read the passage from Sugar Changed the World.
What inference does the passage best support? - Correct answer-Most Russians in
the 1890s were not wealthy.
Read the passage from Sugar Changed the World.
Which text evidence best supports the authors' claim? - Correct answer-"By
contrast, the plantation had only one purpose: to create a single product that could
be grown, ground, boiled, dried, and sold to distant markets."
Read the passage from Sugar Changed the World.
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