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They walked for miles on an empty road _____ their car had broken down.Options though in as due to

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They walked for miles on an empty road _____ their car had broken down.Options though in as due to

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The correct answer is "as". The sentence should read: "They walked for miles on an empty road as their car had broken down." This is because "as" is used to indicate the reason or cause of something.

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Two roads diverged1 in a yellow wood,And sorry I could not travel bothAnd be one traveler, long I stoodAnd looked down one as far as I could[5]To where it bent in the undergrowth;2Then took the other, as just as fair,And having perhaps the better claim,Because it was grassy and wanted3 wear;Though as for that the passing there[10]Had worn them really about the same,And both that morning equally layIn leaves no step had trodden4 black.Oh, I kept the first for another day!Yet knowing how way leads on to way,[15]I doubted if I should ever come back.I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere ages and ages hence:Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less traveled by,[20]And that has made all the difference."The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost is in the public domain.Unless otherwise noted, this content is licensed under theCC BY-NC-SA 4.0 licenseNotesAllDefinitionsFootnotesDiverge (verb) : to separate from another route or go in a different directiona dense growth of shrubs and other plants, especially under trees in woodlandlackedcrushed, flattened, or walked uponRead AloudAnnotateTranslateAssessment QuestionsShow Less12345Which statement best describes the significance of lines 13-15 on the meaning of the poem?A. The speaker is not worried they made the wrong choice because they can return to take the other road.B. The speaker is worried they took the more traveled road and will not be able to return to take the less traveled one.C. The speaker understands that taking one opportunity will likely prevent them from going back to take another.D. The speaker believes that they will be able to take all of the opportunities presented to them at some point in life.BackSave & Next

Two roads diverged1 in a yellow wood,And sorry I could not travel bothAnd be one traveler, long I stoodAnd looked down one as far as I could[5]To where it bent in the undergrowth;2Then took the other, as just as fair,And having perhaps the better claim,Because it was grassy and wanted3 wear;Though as for that the passing there[10]Had worn them really about the same,And both that morning equally layIn leaves no step had trodden4 black.Oh, I kept the first for another day!Yet knowing how way leads on to way,[15]I doubted if I should ever come back.I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere ages and ages hence:Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less traveled by,[20]And that has made all the difference.

Two roads diverged1 in a yellow wood,And sorry I could not travel bothAnd be one traveler, long I stoodAnd looked down one as far as I could[5]To where it bent in the undergrowth;2Then took the other, as just as fair,And having perhaps the better claim,Because it was grassy and wanted3 wear;Though as for that the passing there[10]Had worn them really about the same,And both that morning equally layIn leaves no step had trodden4 black.Oh, I kept the first for another day!Yet knowing how way leads on to way,[15]I doubted if I should ever come back.I shall be telling this with a sighSomewhere ages and ages hence:Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less traveled by,[20]And that has made all the difference."The Road Not Taken" by Robert Frost is in the public domain.Unless otherwise noted, this content is licensed under theCC BY-NC-SA 4.0 licenseNotesAllDefinitionsFootnotesDiverge (verb) : to separate from another route or go in a different directiona dense growth of shrubs and other plants, especially under trees in woodlandlackedcrushed, flattened, or walked uponRead AloudAnnotateTranslateAssessment QuestionsShow Less12345Using evidence from the text, explain what the "roads" symbolize in this poem.

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