Read the passage.

The Boston terrier breed of dogs has an interesting history that begins, of course, in Boston. It is believed that Boston terriers can be traced back to a dog named “Judge” who was sold to a man living in Boston named Hooper in 1870. Hooper’s “Judge” was the first dog to have all the characteristics of the Boston terrier. Appropriately, he is considered the ancestor of almost all true modern Boston terriers.

Which of the following is a good summary of the passage?


Dog breeds have interesting histories.


The Boston terrier breed began around 1870 in Boston with a dog named “Judge.”


We are not sure who sold the dog to Hooper.


Boston terriers resulted from a cross between an English bulldog and an English terrier.

Respuesta :

The best  summary of the passage is: Boston terrier breed began around 1870 in Boston with a dog named “Judge.”. A good summary must express the same information that is stated in the whole text in a few words that maintain the main idea. This summary contains all the main points of the passage that give us information of origin of Boston terriers, including the year, place and the first ancestor.