Answer:
A. They are compelled by something appealing but wasteful, resulting in their demise
Explanation:
The word "profligacy" means to be excessively wasteful of resources. So, the best interpretation of the following quote is that the people are compelled by something appealing but wasteful, resulting in their demise.
Because from the quote, the people are described as "not knowing what to do with their gold" which indicates that they had no concrete and workable plan on how to invest their gold and they became wasteful and perished.
Answer:
2. Our train leaves at 4:47.
4. I haven't made up my mind yet. But I will find something nice in my mum's wardrobe.
5. This is my last day here. I go back to England tomorrow.
6. Hurry up! The conference begins in 20 minutes.
Tellison Bank symbolizes the wealth and prosperity of the aristocracy. The correct answer is D.
