the paragraph, then choose the word that best completes the sentence. Adobe is the Spanish word for a brick that has been dried by the sun. The bricks are made by mixing adobe soil with water and straw.Buildings made with adobe bricks can be affected by rain. Agood roof, however, can protect them. Native Americans in the western United States built their homes with adobe. These homes were built thousands of years ago Some still stand today.Many homes in that region still use adobe. Adobe is __ A scarce B tough C expensive D rubbery D

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the paragraph, then choose the word that best completes the sentence. Adobe is the Spanish word for a brick that has been dried by the sun. The bricks are made by mixing adobe soil with water and straw.Buildings made with adobe bricks can be affected by rain. Agood roof, however, can protect them. Native Americans in the western United States built their homes with adobe. These homes were built thousands of years ago Some still stand today.Many homes in that region still use adobe. Adobe is __ A scarce B tough C expensive D rubbery D

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The best answer is **B. tough**.The passage demonstrates that adobe is a durable material, as buildings made of it have stood for thousands of years. "Tough" best reflects this durability. The passage doesn't suggest adobe is scarce, expensive, or rubbery.

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