Question 4 • FL-1001070-M/J Language Arts 3 A-CR
Desperation is a feeling of intense fear or urgency, especially when someone needs to escape a dangerous situation. The words “get out of there,” “get away,” and “reach our destination in safety” show a strong, urgent need to escape and survive. The other choices describe chores, a sudden interruption, or packing for hiding, but B most directly conveys desperation.
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