Part A: Read the sentences from the text.

At that time, the electric light bulb had just been invented, but it created inadequate light. A surgeon asked Perzy to come up with a way to make the light brighter for his operating room.

What is most likely the meaning of the word inadequate?

A.
unclean

B.
expensive

C.
difficult to find

D.
not enough

Part B:
Which phrase from the text best supports your answer in part A?

A.
"electric light bulb"

B.
"just been invented"

C.
"make the light brighter"

D.
"for his operating room"

The denouement comes at the beginning of a story a. true b. false

1. find at least 9 adjectives from this opening passage used to describe the setting of the story- "to build a fire" setting: day had broken cold and gray, exceedingly cold and gray, when the man turned aside from the main yukon trail and climbed the high earth-bank, where a dim and little-travelled trail led eastward through the fat spruce timberland. it was a steep bank, and he paused for breath at the top, excusing the act to himself by looking at his watch. it was nine o'clock. there was no sun nor hint of sun, through there was not a cloud in the sky. it was a clear day, and yet there seemed an intangible pall over the face of things, subtle gloom that made the day dark, and that was due to the absence of sun. this fact did not worry the man. he was used to the lack of sun. it had been days since he had seen the sun, and he knew that a few more days must pass before that cheerful orb, due south, would just peep above the sky-line and dip immediately from view.

What does the following advertisement most clearly reveal about the views of its intended audience? a. the audience worries about the health of pets. b. the audience owns both puppies and kittens. c. the audience has a soft spot for cute animals d. the audience wants to buy a dog or cat.