The right answer is "A. The clergy "
You should be referring to the quote from "The Canterbury Tales" where the word gold is used to represent the clergy in all its purity that leaves it in such a high standard that nothing can reach it, just as gold can not be attained by rust.
Use your own words to complete the
sentences below after a dash. Use phrases that
are unexpected, dramatic or an afterthought.
a. He went for a bike ride - but returned without
the bike.-<em><u>UNEXPECTED</u></em>
b.They did not intend it to <em>happen-AFTERTHOUGHT</em>
c. A horrific scene awaited them-<em>DRAMATIC</em>
<em>SHARING</em><em> </em><em>IS</em><em> </em><em>CARRING</em>
<em>CARRY</em><em> </em><em>ON</em><em> </em><em>LEARNING</em>