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 4. “It is an invisible vacuum cleaner in space,” she 
added, “with tremendous gravitational pull.”
 5. According to Dr. Su, “If a person falls into a 
black hole, he will eventually be crushed due to 
the tremendous gravitational forces.”
 6. “Time will slow down for him as he approaches 
the point of no return,” she said, “and when he 
reaches the point of no return, time will stand 
still for him.”
Try It Out! 
(page 55)
Answers will vary.
PRACTICE 5: Changing Direct 
Quotations to Indirect Quotations 
(page 57)
Answers will vary. Possible answers include:
 1. OnlineEd, Inc., General Manager Jim Burns 
said that not everyone could attend college in 
the traditional way; therefore, taking courses via 
the Internet would offer many more students the 
chance to earn a college degree.
 2. Premed student Alma Rodriguez said that she 
missed being on campus, but that she had to 
work and take care of her family.
 3. Other students noted that last year, they spent 
several hours a day commuting to and from 
school, but that now, they don’t have to do that.
 4. Computer engineering student Amir 
Mehdizadeh stated that he could choose when 
to study and how to study without pressure. He 
also said that he would take two more online 
classes in the fall.
Questions about the Model 
(page 59)
 1. 5 in the original, 6 in the paraphrase.
 2. a. Language, at the end
b. But, Because
c. wished for, reasons
d. sentence 5
PRACTICE 6: Choosing the Best 
Paraphrase 
(page 62)
Original Passage 2
 a. Too sim.
 b. Best
 c. No cit.