Read the paragraph. Water is an important resource that people take for granted. A typical American household uses one hundred gallons of water a day. If added at the end, which sentence would complete the paragraph by connecting back to the topic?
Answer
A
With a little effort, people could easily protect this resource by conserving it.
B
Since seventy percent of the Earth is covered by water, there is a lot of water around.
C
Another resource that people should think about protecting is energy.
D
The average American household spends over $500 a year on water.
Explanation
The paragraph focuses on water as an important resource that people take for granted. Choice A connects back to that idea by suggesting that people can protect water through conservation. Choice B shifts to how much water exists, while C changes the topic to energy and D adds a cost detail without returning to the main point.
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