"Volunteering affords you the opportunity to connect with people of all ages and backgrounds." Which of the following dictionary definitions best applies to the way the word affords is used in the
above sentence from the article?
have enough money to pay for
O have a certain amount of something, especially money or time) available or to spare
o provide or o make available, give forth, or provide naturally or inevitably(an opportunity or facility
to manage to bear without serious detriment

(1) fire extended humans’ geographical boundaries by allowing them to travel into regions that were previously too cold to explore. (2) it also kept predators away, allowing early humans to sleep securely. (3) fire, in fact, has been a significant factor in human development and progress in many ways. (4) other obvious benefits of fire are its uses in cooking and in hunting. (5) probably even more important, however, is that learning to control fire allowed people to change the very rhythm of their lives. (6) before fire, the human daily cycle coincided with the rising and setting of the sun. (7) with fire, though, humans gained time to think and talk about the day’s events and to prepare strategies for coping with tomorrow. the sentence that expresses the main idea is: (type the number of the sentence. then click “go.”)