What is the purpose of the passage?

Which of the following statements is NOT true?

The word “devised” in paragraph 4 is closest in meaning to ........

According to the writer, many people from Jamaica at that time ________.

The word "discrete" in line 16 is closest in meaning to ......

The word “this” in paragraph 2 refers to ______.

The word “it” in paragraph 1 refers to ____________.

How was the public motivated to help the health workers?

The American type of football was developed in the 19th century from soccer and rugby football. Played by professionals, amateurs, college and high school students, or young children, football in American is one of the most popular sports besides basketball and baseball. It attracts millions of fans each fall and people are very supportive of their favourite teams. The football playing field of today is rectangular in shape and measures 100 yards long and 53.5 yards wide. White lines are painted on the playing field to mark off the distances to the end zone. The games is divided into four quarters, each fifteen minutes long. The first two quarters are known as the first half. There is a rest period between two halves which usually last about fifteen minutes. Each team has eleven players. Each team has offensive players who play when the team has possession of the ball and defensive players who play when the other team has the possession of the ball. Because of the body contact players have during the game, helmets are worn to protect their head and face area, whereas pads are worn to protect the shoulders, arms, and legs. Also, there are officials carrying whistles and flags to make certain that the rules of the game are followed during the game. The football is made of leather and is brown in colour. It is shaped much like an oval and has white rings near each end of the football. These rings help the players see the ball when it is thrown or someone is running with it. The eight stitches on the top of the football help the players to grip the ball when throwing or passing. The most famous game of the year is Super Bowl that is played in January or February. It is televised around the world and is watched by millions of people each year. 

What do officials do during the game of football?rrect answer to each of

When is the most famous football game held annually?

The word "assigned" in the fourth paragraph mostly means ......