A. Which is the BEST revision of sentence 7 to provide variety and prevent it from being too similar to the structure of the other
sentences in the paragraph?
It is no longer the country's highest or most massive dam, but Hoover Dam set the precedent for
modern dam-building technology.
b. There are higher and more massive dams today, but Hoover Dam set the precedent for modern
dam-building technology.
c. Though there are higher and more massive dams today, Hoover Dam set the precedent for modern
dam-building technology.
d. Leave as is.

Read this excerpt from we’ve got a job: the 1963 children’s march. then, in 1958, when he was nine, his mother got a job as a dental assistant – and a raise. at about the same time, wash got a job, too. six days a week for eight years, he woke up by four o'clock in the morning to deliver milk. by the time he got to school each day, he'd already put in almost half a day's work. how does this excerpt readers make a personal connection to the story? by connecting readers to his mother’s medical training by connecting readers to the milk-delivery business by connecting readers to wash’s academic success by connecting readers to wash’s daily work routine