Answer:
Almost all of the people in the room (the actress, the old banker, the busy socialite and the senior government officials), were shocked when the news came through. They had been taken hostage. Each one of them thought, <em>it cannot be happening to me.</em> The feeling did not sink in immediately. The shock was not that they had been taken hostage, but the fact that it was a party they had attended as a goodwill gesture to help a friend. Yet it proved to be the biggest setback of their lives. The actress started panicking. She paced the room up and down all the while murmuring to herself. This agitated the banker. <em>One of us will get killed if the woman does not check her emotions</em>, he thought.
Answer:
How did Cyrus the Great’s treatment of the Jews of Jerusalem differ from that of the neo-Babylonians?
A. Cyrus destroyed Jerusalem, while the neo-Babylonians helped rebuild it.
B. Cyrus allowed the Jews to return to Jerusalem, while the neo-Babylonians forced them into exile.
C. Cyrus conquered all of Jerusalem, while the neo-Babylonians only destroyed the Jewish temple.
D. Cyrus banished the Jews from Jerusalem, while the neo-Babylonians allowed them to stay.
Explanation:
Synonym = same.
Synonyms for the word store (meaning to keep)
Stock, cache, hoard, reserve, stockpile, bank.
Synonyms for the word store (where to buy)
Megastore, chain store, shop, general store, market, boutique.
B is the answer because progressive means present tense.
Answer:
Explanation:
700 is not a good estimate for the sum of 435 and 368.
Round the numbers to nearest hundreds.
Let’s add the estimated numbers.
800 is a good estimate for the sum of 435 and 368.
