English Comprehension – Very Short Passages 11-20

Passage 15 – Knitting has made a major comeback. People are knitting on college campuses, in coffee shops, and in small knitting groups throughout the United States. New knitting stores, many with cafes, are popping up all over, and there are more knitting books and magazines being published than ever before.And not all of these knitters are women: As knitting continues to surge in popularity, men are picking up knitting needles in record numbers.

The paragraph best supports the statement that
a. joining a knitting group is a great way to make new friends.
b. some people knit because it helps them relax and release stress.
c. today’s knitter is not the stereotypical grandmother in a rocking chair.
d. as is the case with all fads, this new obsession with knitting will fade quickly.

Answer is on the last page.

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