Read the sentences from the riddle of the rosetta stone by james cross giblin.

next to the statues and the head, the slab seems unimpressive at first glance. it is roughly the size of a tabletop—three feet nine inches long, two feet four and a half inches wide, and eleven inches thick.

which words in these sentences indicate an opinion?

a. eleven inches thick

b. roughly the size of

c. at first glance

d. seems unimpressive

The correct answer is "D".

The words in the sentence that indicate opinion are:

"Next to the statues and the head, the slab seems unimpressive at first glance. It is roughly the size of a tabletop—three feet nine inches long, two feet four and a half inches wide, and eleven inches thick".

Explanation:

The verb "seems" is used to express opinion and the adjective "unimpressive" is used to describe the noun "slab". These words refer to the feelings and perceptions of what is being observed. They are words and an expression to show a point of view.

the answer would be choice c, cave paintings.

a, c, & d are correct:

they wanted lands to settle the extra population.

they wanted new markets for english goods.

they wanted to avoid civil war.