The second paragraph mentions all of the following as necessary elements in the creation o
A.a glacier
B.a crater
C.heat
D.snow
A.a glacier
B.a crater
C.heat
D.snow
The word "elude" in the second paragraph probably means ______.
A.help B.tell
C.confuse D.answer
The word "proper" in the first line of the second paragraph means ______.
A.small
B.big
C.right
D.wrong
What does "fertile" in the second paragraph mean?
A.Female.
B.Able to produce much.
C.Religious celebration.
D.Quick.
A.The second paragraph relies on different evidence in drawing a conclusion similar to that expressed in the first paragraph.
B.The second paragraph provides further elaboration on why an assertion made at the end of the first paragraph proves true in most cases.
C.The second paragraph provides additional information in support of a hypothesis stated in the first paragraph.
D.The second paragraph provides an example of a case in which the assumption described in the first paragraph is unwarranted.
E.The second paragraph describes a phenomenon that has the same cause as the phenomenon described in the first paragraph.
In the second paragraph the author's description of cities is ______.
A.positive
B.surprised
C.negative
D.bewildered
The word "offset" in the second paragraph could best be replaced by ______.
A.slip into
B.make up for
C.set up
D.catch up with
The word "retained" in the second paragraph can be replaced by______.
A.kept
B.encouraged
C.employed
D.replaced
The word "offset" in the second paragraph could best be replaced by______.
A.slip into
B.make up for
C.set up
D.catch up with
What is the meaning of "digest"in the second line of the fourth paragraph?
A.have
B.drink
C.absorb
D.take
What rhetoric device was used in the second paragraph?
A.Simile.
B.Metaphor.
C.Personification.
D.Allusion.