I was _ to answer her ridiculous questions about my personal life because of the tight spot she placed me in.
Correct answer: C. Happy
- A. Eager
- B. Noticed
- C. Happy
- D. Compelled
Explanation
- Correct Answer: d. Compelled - Explanation: The sentence implies feeling forced or pressured, and "compelled" means being forced or pressured to do something. - Why other options are not correct: - a. Eager: Being eager does not convey the sense of being forced against one's will. - b. Noticed: Noticing questions is not relevant to the context of feeling forced. - c. Happy: Happiness is not fitting for the situation described in the sentence.
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