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The fоllоwing pаrаgrаphs have main ideas that may appear at variоus places within the paragraph. Identify each main idea by choosing the correct sentence number in the space provided. 1 In the 1800s, the discovery of gold in California created images of “striking it rich.” 2 Lured by these images, thousands of men moved west, dreaming of making their fortune by working in the mines. 3 In reality, retrieving minerals from rock was difficult, expensive, and dangerous. 4 A successful mine required a large labor force, industrial tools, and railroad links. 5 Miners worked far below the earth’s surface in poorly ventilated tunnels, with no means for removing human or animal waste. 6 Temperatures could reach as high as 120 degrees. 7 Accidents were part of the job, which depended on blasting equipment and industrial machinery. 8 In 1884, a Montana miner drilled into an unexploded dynamite charge and lost his eyes and ears. 9 He received no compensation, for the court decided that the accident “was the result of an unforeseen and unavoidable accident incident to the risk of mining.”
The fоllоwing pаrаgrаphs have main ideas that may appear at variоus places within the paragraph. Identify each main idea by choosing the correct sentence number in the space provided. 1 Mercury, also known as quicksilver, is one of the few elements that are in liquid form at room temperature. 2 Over the centuries, mercury has had many ritualistic and scientific uses, almost all of which have been discontinued as its toxic properties have come to be understood. 3 In ancient China and India, mercury was considered an aid to good health. 4 Historians believe that an early Chinese emperor was driven insane and killed by mercury pills that were supposed to make him live forever. 5 In Europe and America in the 1700s and 1800s, mercury was used in the manufacture of felt for making hats. 6 The mercury solution that the hat makers used was highly toxic, causing hallucinations and dementia—thus the origin of the phrase “mad as a hatter.” 7 Mercury was once widely used to treat syphilis, a practice that caused confusion because mercury poisoning symptoms are so similar to those of the disease it was supposed to relieve. 8 Mercury was also used as a diuretic and as a laxative. 9 Although mercurochrome is still sometimes used around the world as a topical antiseptic, it no longer contains mercury. 10 Mercury’s use has been discontinued in home thermometers, herbicides, and light switches. 11 Through its industrial uses it has entered the food chain, showing up in potentially dangerous concentrations in some kinds of fish. 12 Dentists still use small amounts of mercury in amalgam fillings, which are considered safe for humans. 13 However, because of mercury’s reputation, some patients prefer composite resin or other types of fillings.