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Read the sentence from the text.
The Prince Who Learned Wisdom
"Father," replied the prince earnestly, 'in just
1 There once lived a prince who would
two days, I gained enough wisdom to know
someday become the ruler. "Study hard, that it was not the most advantageous plan.
my boy," his father advised him. "You will
require an excellent education when you
If the suffix -ous means "full of or having," what
does advantageous mean? Select two
are crowned king."
options
2 The prince took these words to heart
and studied hard every day, until one day, X A. exciting
a thought came to him. "My teachers give
me a lot of useful knowledge, but I
B. beneficial
wonder if I am gaining the wisdom that a
ruler needs." He decided the answer was
no. To gain wisdom, he would require a
XC unprofitable
new plan
3 The prince informed his father that he
D. helpful
wanted to visit a nearby country whose
philosophers were said to be very wise
E terrifying
He would ask them to teach him their
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X E powerful

the illustration   that would give a reader a clear understanding of the text is a picture of men constructing the frame of a building.the frame is made of iron bars. the text describes the job of blacksmiths'. these were very organised and they had different names: "the driver" and "the heater". the text describes the way in which these men worked ; they worked iron pieces as if they were playing a sport. in fact, the text wants to show the men's skills. the text also puts some emphasis on the use of '' rivets'' in construction. this kind of nails were not always used in the construction of manhattan.

some examples:

"and with an underhand toss he hurled the smoking rivet straight at the catcher, who caught it in mid-air in his catching can." men's skills

"when the driver was ready for a new " the emphasis on the rivet ( special nail used in construction).

" it against a beam to remove any cinders, and jammed it into the waiting hole. " the emphasis on the rivet.

the most appropriate strategy would be to do a questions and answer type speech.