Read the sentence below.

Paula dug her weak nails into the chair, and they cracked like thin glass.

Which word would best replace the underlined word to make the meaning more precise?

A. ashen

B. muscular

C. brittle

D. exhausted

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Barbara bought 12 cans of beans for $3. If Perry bought 7 cans, how much should he pay at the same rate?

I told aunt bess that my brother had won a special award for his research. is aunt bess the proper noun?

Read the following excerpt from H. G. Wells' The War of the Worlds, and answer the question that follows: The planet Mars, I scarcely need remind the reader, revolves about the sun at a mean distance of 140,000,000 miles, and the light and heat it

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