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Expression of IdeasEasyStating who founded a school

Expression of Ideas practice question

While researching a topic, a student has taken the following notes: - Ridley School was founded in 1889. - Its founder was Ellen Ridley, a teacher. - The school began with 12 pupils. - It now has 900 pupils. The student wants to state who founded the school.

Which choice most effectively uses relevant information from the notes to accomplish this goal?

  1. A. Ridley School was founded by Ellen Ridley, a teacher.Correct
  2. B. Ridley School began with 12 pupils.
  3. C. Ridley School now has 900 pupils.
  4. D. Ridley School was founded in 1889.

Answer: A. Ridley School was founded by Ellen Ridley, a teacher.

The founder.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. Ridley School began with 12 pupils.
Size at the start.
C. Ridley School now has 900 pupils.
Size now.
D. Ridley School was founded in 1889.
The year, not the person.

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