Question

read the paragraph. sophie’s computer program wasn’t working, so she spent hours trying to fix it. there were many errors in the code, and it was a difficult task to find them all. however, she refused to quit. her persistence was rewarded when she finally made the program work. she felt proud! match each phrase to the question it answers. which phrase offers the strongest clue to the meaning of persistence? which phrase tells the result of sophie’s persistence? which phrase explains why sophie needed persistence? answer bank it was a difficult task to find them all she refused to quit she finally made the program work

Explanation:

1. "She refused to quit" shows determination which is key to the meaning of persistence.
2. "She finally made the program work" is the result of her persistent efforts.
3. "It was a difficult task to find them all" indicates the reason she needed to be persistent as the task was arduous.

Answer:

1. she refused to quit
2. she finally made the program work
3. it was a difficult task to find them all