Question

PART B: Which phrase from the text best supports the answer to Part A?


A
“He began school a little late, around age seven, but he only stayed for a few months.” ( Paragraph 1)
B
“There, he invented a device that automatically counted votes for local elections. The government did not want to buy it, but it was Edison’s first ever patent.” ( Paragraph 5)
C
“The phonograph was the first machine in the world that could record and replay sound, and Edison became very famous for it.” ( Paragraph 7)
D
“Throughout his life, Edison continued to study electrical science and power systems, and he kept inventing.” ( Paragraph 9)

Answer 1

Answer:

A

“He began school a little late, around age seven, but he only stayed for a few months.” ( Paragraph 1)

Explanation: