From the following text: MORE THAN TWO MILLION YELLOW LIMESTONE BLOCKS WERE USED TO BUILD THE PYRAMID, WHICH CONTAINS KHUFU'S BURIAL CHAMBER DEEP INSIDE IT, the reader can infer-
What is B- The Great Pyramid is Khufu's tomb.
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What does the word INSTALL mean in paragraph 8?
What is B- to put in
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The author writes paragraph 2 to-
What is C- describe how large the pyramid is
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What is the purpose of paragraph 1?
What is D- to give background information
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How do experts think the workers moved the blocks?
What is C- by pulling with ropes across wooden rollers
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What sentence best highlights that the author is impressed with the creation of the Great Pyramid?
What is F- Many people have wondered how the ancient Egyptians could have built such a massive structure.
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What words help you to understand what the word MASSIVE means in paragraph 3?
What is A-Great size
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The author includes the sentence: EVEN THE EXPERTS AREN'T SURE to-
What is D- show that it's still a mystery.
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Paragraph 4 mostly describes-
What is C- who worked on the pyramids
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What causes the stones to deteriorate?
What is A-mold
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The photo below paragraph 2 is included in the selection to help the reader understand how-
What is G- large the Great Pyramid is compared with other pyramids.
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What does the word RESTORATION mean in paragraph 7?
What is C-Bring back to original state
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Why does the author include the quote from Hawass in paragraph 8?
What is B- to show what he feels is the most interesting thing about the pyramid.
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What is paragraph 7 mostly about?
What is A- an archeologist whose goal is to preserve the pyramids
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According to Hawass, what would be the best way to preserve these structures?
What is D- observe them from a distance
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What words from the selection suggest that the limestone rock from the pyramid are good for building?
What is B- used the rock to construct
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What words help the reader to understand the meaning of the word DETERIORATE in paragraph 6?
What is A- is shrinking
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The author included paragraph 3 to-
What is D- describe how the pyramid may have been built
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What happened to the Great Pyramid as Cairo increased in size and population?
What is G- People used its outer rock to build other stuctures
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What would be the best subtitle for paragraph 2?
What is C- Khufu's Monument
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Read the following lines: IF IT WERE UP TO HAWASS, TOURISTS WOULD SEE THESE GREAT BUILDINGS ONLY FROM THE OUTSIDE.
The reader can infer that-
What is D-Hawass wants to protect the inside of the pyramids.
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The word ADVANCED in paragraph 5 means-
What is D- made happen faster
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The author organizes paragraphs 5 through 8 to describe the-
What is D- Great Pyramid's problem with shrinking and the efforts being made to solve it.
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Using the diagram, which of the following is the best title for the diagram?