In this exercise, you have to choose the answer that is correctly written. The first sentence, ''mi padrastro favorito pasatiempo es pescar'' is not correct because it does not make sense, the order of the words in the sentence is changed. The rest of the answers, except for the correct one, are wrong because the verbs ''está'' and ''eran'' do not fit the sentence.
The Maya are an indigenous people of Mexico and Central America who have continuously inhabited the lands comprising modern-day Yucatan, Quintana Roo, Campeche, Tabasco, and Chiapas in Mexico and southward through Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador and Honduras.