Complete the sentence with the appropriate degree modifier: "The temperature in the laboratory dropped sharply, making it _______ cold for the cell samples to survive."

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A much
B too
C so
D enough

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Answer: B. too

Answer: (B) too
Explanation: The modifier "too" indicates an excessive condition with a negative outcome and is grammatically followed by the structure [adjective] + [to-infinitive] ("too cold for... to survive"). "So" would require a full clause starting with "that".

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Complete the sentence with the appropriate degree modifier: "The temperature in the laboratory dropped sharply, making it _______ cold for the cell samples to survive."

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