Answer:
the answer D
The answer is 108. So choose between 100-150 as the correct answer.
Answer: Based on the context, the word 'gained' is used to mean "reach".
Explanation: The word 'gained' has several meanings. One of them is to reach or arrive at a specific place or destination. In the sentence provided, the destination is "the top of the startcase", which is part of the context of the sentence, and the word 'gained' has been used to indicate that they arrived at that destination. Therefore, "gained" is used to mean "reach" and not "left behind", "made" or "seen".
"The planners allotted adequate space for houses, shops, squares, and temples."
B.
"To ensure their hold over [the lands they had conquered] the Roman soldiers built permanent military camps."
C.
"The need for [this kind of city planning] today is greater than ever."
D.
"By 200 B.C. soldiers of the Roman Republic had conquered all of Italy except the Alps."
The questions below refer to the selection “The Lady, or the Tiger?”
The king does not —
Choose one answer.
a. have absolute power
b. like to play with people’s lives
c. despise his daughter’s lover
d. enjoy jury trials