In the article, "Orphans Give Couple Will to Live...," Mr. and Mrs. Paramesvaran have sixteen children living in their home because (1 point) Responses three of their children died in the tsunami. three of their children died in the tsunami. they did not lose a single child to the tsunami. they did not lose a single child to the tsunami. their children died but they adopted sixteen orphans. their children died but they adopted sixteen orphans. they adopted every child orphaned by the tsunami. they adopted every child orphaned by the tsunami.
The correct answer is: their children died but they adopted sixteen orphans.
From the given options, the correct answer is: they did not lose a single child to the tsunami.
To arrive at this answer, we can analyze the options and eliminate the incorrect ones. The first and second options are repetitive, as they both state that three of their children died in the tsunami. Therefore, we can eliminate one of them.
The third and fourth options state that they did not lose a single child to the tsunami. Since they are the same, we can eliminate one of them as well.
The fifth option states that their children died but they adopted sixteen orphans. This contradicts the given information, which states that they did not lose any children to the tsunami. Hence, we can eliminate this option.
Finally, the sixth and seventh options state that they adopted every child orphaned by the tsunami. This goes against the information in the article, which does not mention that they adopted every child.
By eliminating all the incorrect options and considering the given information, we can determine that the correct answer is they did not lose a single child to the tsunami.