. His friends were disappointed because of his_ behavior in the last few days.
Correct answer: A. Appalling
- A. Appalling
- B. Dreading
- C. Happy
- D. Supportive
Explanation
- Correct Answer: a. Appalling - Explanation: The sentence shows his friends were 'disappointed' in him, and "appalling" means awful or terrible. - Why other options are not correct: - b. Dreading: Dreading his behavior is not the intended meaning in the context. - c. Happy: Happiness is the opposite of disappointment and does not fit the context. - d. Supportive: Supportive does not convey the sense of disappointment expressed in the sentence.
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