For this question, refer to the excerpt from The Lost Prince by Francis Hodgson Burnett on the Unit Test Reading Passages page.

What happened on the night before this story begins?
A boy's father lost his job as a stone-mason.

London experienced rain and fog.

A boy was left by his father at house No. 7.

Traffic jeopardized a boy's safety.

The following sentence contains what type of conjunction? he is not only a great player but also an exceptional coach

What is the meaning for a real looloo

The greatest gift the sumerians gave the world was the invention of writing. the sumerians were wealthy people. they needed some way to keep track of what they owned. they began drawing pictures. they used a reed as a pen. they drew on soft pieces of clay. the soft clay was then dried in the sun. the tablet became a permanent record. later, the sumerian drawings changed into wedge-shaped symbols. this kind of writing is called cuneiform. by putting symbols together, the sumerians could write entire sentences.