Answer:
The educational setback that occurs when students forget some of the information they learned during the school year is known as summer learning loss (also summer setback or summer slide).
Explanation:
When coming back to school after a long period of holidays, it is common for students to show loss of knowledge and academic skills. That fact can be measured by the use of a standardized test right before the holidays and again when students return to school. The loss varies according to different factors such as age, subject, and even family income. Still, in general, researchers have found that the loss of knowledge is greater in mathematics, and that students in higher grade levels tend to lose more than those of lower grade levels.
Answer: b. She used to wear pretty clothes and be lively-when she was Minnie Foster, one of the town girls, singing in the choir.
Explanation: In this sentence (and several other remarks) we learn something that is, plot-wise, very important about Mrs. Wright's past: she used to have a liveliness in her youth (before marrying) that is now gone and at some point in the last 20 years, she has stopped wearing pretty clothes.
D. The Resolute Desk has a fascinating history
In “a red hat,” the adjective “red” is a modifier describing the noun “hat.” In “They were talking loudly,” the adverb “loudly” is a modifier of the verb “talking.”