Answer:
Forty years
Explanation:
The book of Numbers covers forty years because of the "wondering in the wilderness."
God made the Israelites wonder in the wilderness for forty years because of their disobedience. The book of Numbers covers what has happened during that time period.
The paragraph that provides the best variety in sentence patterns is B. my cousin the one who lives in Japan just sent me a text message she is excited about traveling and mentioned she would like to see various places including New York and the Grand Canyon.
In this paragraph, the use of compound and complex sentences make it more varied than the other options. In the first sentence, the word <em>who</em> introduces a dependent clause within the main clause that is <em>my cousin sent me a text message.</em> The second sentence is a compound sentence since it contains two Verbal phrases, <em>mentioned and would like to see</em>, joined by the connector <em>and. </em>
This leads her to believe that Darcy must have a personal reason for this visit; namely, that he is in love with Elizabeth (answer: C.)
I would go with option number [2]
