Which sentence does NOT belong in this paragraph? (1) Honey bees live in organized colonies. (2) Each colony has one queen who lays eggs. (3) Many people enjoy watching football on Sundays. (4) Worker bees collect nectar and care for the young.
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: B. Sentence 3
- Step 1: Sentences 1, 2 and 4 all describe bee colonies.
- Step 2: Sentence 3 changes the subject to football.
Answer
Sentence 3.
Why not the others: The other sentences stay on the subject of bees and give details about their colonies.
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