TASK DEFINITION: You are given a short paragraph, a question and two choices to answer from. Choose the correct answer based on the paragraph and write the answer(not the key).
PROBLEM: Paragraph: Machines make work easier by increasing the amount of force that is applied, increasing the distance over which the force is applied, or changing the direction in which the force is applied.
 Question: Kate makes a machine that is very productive, and it gets work done quickly, because it uses force in amounts that are 
 Choices: A)lesser 
B)greater

SOLUTION: greater

PROBLEM: Paragraph: The hotter a main sequence star is, the brighter it is.
 Question: A main sequence star that is not bright is not among the _____ stars 
 Choices: A)hottest 
B)coolest

SOLUTION: hottest

PROBLEM: Paragraph: The Earth travels faster in its elliptical orbit when it is closer to the Sun than when it is farther away.
 Question: When something is gravitationally close to something else it will go 
 Choices: A)slower 
B)faster

SOLUTION:
faster