Question

question 1
instructions
read the question carefully and select the best answer.
which of these inferences about simone biles is best revealed by the passage below (from the first paragraph)?
biles smiled from ear to ear, revealing her braces.
a. simone biles is upbeat and easy to like.
b. biles is young for the amount of experience and success shes had.
c. braces are one of the many struggles that simone biles had to overcome
d. biles is is proud to have a gymnastics move named after her.

Explanation:

To determine the best inference, analyze each option against the passage "Biles smiled from ear to ear, revealing her braces."

• Option A: A wide smile (upbeat) and braces (youthful, relatable) suggest she is upbeat and easy to like. The passage’s description of her smile supports this.
• Option B: The passage does not mention her experience or success, so this is unsupported.
• Option C: The passage only states she has braces, not that they were a "struggle" to overcome.
• Option D: The passage does not mention a gymnastics move named after her.

Thus, Option A is the best inference.

Answer:

A. Simone Biles is upbeat and easy to like.