Aluminum once was a very expensive metal.
It cost more than $500 a pound. But in 1886, two
s...
Aluminum once was a very expensive metal.
It cost more than $500 a pound. But in 1886, two
scientists discovered a way to make the metal more
cheaply. Two years later, another scientist refined
the
process even more. Then the price of the metal
was less than 30¢ a pound. Today aluminum is so
cheap that it is often thrown away.
1 What is the best summary of this passage?
A Aluminum used to cost a lot of money.
B The price of aluminum has lowered
over the years.
C Scientists have refined the process of
making aluminum foil.
D Aluminum is a strong metal.
Hint: Look for the statement that sums up the
passage.
Answers: 2
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Read the excerpt from part 2 of “to build a fire.” to build the fire he had been forced to remove his mittens, and the fingers had quickly gone numb. his pace of four miles an hour had kept his heart pumping blood to the surface of his body and to all the extremities. but the instant he stopped, the action of the pump eased down. which words from the excerpt provide context clues for the underlined word?
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