I believe the answer is B. Nguyen explains how buses reduce traffic by lowering the number of cars on the road.
The passage says “Clearly, buses reduce traffic rather than cause it”. Answer B is the only answer that mentions traffic in a logical way.
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They played on a playground that parents believed to be the devil playground
The meaning of the three words at the end of your question are:
- Receptacle: a container or device, something that receives or holds something. [In this case, it refers to how a churchyard only keeps hold of dead bodies and nothing else.]
- Consummation: the end, the conclusion of something. [It was gratifying to finally have reached the objective after enduring so much pain.]
- Obliterated: something that has been erased from memory. [The revelation was so inmense that all the work done to achieve the results was suddenly forgotten.]
Answer: The story of the Agony in the Garden is a powerful scene when Jesus, falling down on the ground, begins to pray to his Father from the depths of his heart “My Father, if it is possible, may this cup be taken from me. Yet not as I will, but as you will.” Matthew 26:39
Explanation: The word agony connotes a mental struggle and emotional strain.
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