An emerald was discovered on a farm in North Carolina, The precious gem was found by a man named Terry Ledford, it may be the biggest emerald ever found in North America, Ledford had the emerald cut to look like a
famous one. That well-known emerald was worn by Catherine the Great, She was a Russian leader in the late
1700s, Ledford's cut jewel ended up being nearly 65 carats, It is a little larger than a quarter. It is about as heavy
as an AA battery

ledfords discovery was.

A:mysterious
B:fortunate
C:useful
D:necessary

Which statement best expresses a claim a.although many people believe homework is a crucial part of school, there is evidence to suggest that homework may not be as valuable as once thoughtb.the amount of homework given by some high school teachers is insane and actually has negative effects on other important aspects of a student's life c.i would have so much more time to do the extracurricular activities and hobbies i enjoy if i did not have to spend most of my evenings doing homework d.some schools have adopted homework policies that limit the amount of homework that teachers are allowed to assign their students each night

Nthis excerpt from act v of shakespeare's romeo and juliet, friar laurence's letter to romeo is not delivered due to circumstances beyond his control. what is the conflict in the scene?

What is one thing that happened to benno harte when he and his family left france to escape the nazis?